This time, it's theatrical company Cirque du Soleil, which an**unced on Friday that it would cancel multiple upcoming performances in the state because of recently passed anti-LGBT legislation.
The roster of cancelled shows includes those scheduled for April 20-24 in Greensboro, June 22-26 in Raleigh and July 6-10 in Charlotte.
"Cirque du Soleil strongly believes in diversity and equality for every individual and is opposed to discrimination in any form," the company's statement reads. "The new HB2 legislation passed in **rth Carolina is an important regression to ensuring human rights for all." Read more...