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Executive Director Mary McColl addresses the crowd at 2017's Rally to Save the Arts at NY City Hall

Equity in the News

  • Bloomberg Tax: Working-Class Performers and Artists Need Our Country’s Support

    Bloomberg Tax: Working-Class Performers and Artists Need Our Country’s Support

    The entertainment industry involves more than just A-list actors. Reps. Judy Chu (D-Calif.) and Vern Buchanan (R-Fla.) share how their new bill aims to give tax parity to low- and middle-income performers.

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  • Broadway News: Actors’ Equity President Kate Shindle Says Solidarity with Writers Guild is Necessary

    Broadway News: Actors’ Equity President Kate Shindle Says Solidarity with Writers Guild is Necessary

    Equity’s perspective on the WGA strike, how it may affect the Tony Awards and more.

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  • Deadline: Actors’ Equity To Join WGA Picket Line At NYC’s HBO And Amazon Offices

    Deadline: Actors’ Equity To Join WGA Picket Line At NYC’s HBO And Amazon Offices

    Actors’ Equity Association, the union representing theater actors and stage managers, is inviting its members and allies to join the WGA picket line outside HBO and Amazon offices tomorrow.

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  • The Philadelphia Inquirer: Touring Broadway Shows in Philly Will Go On, As Traveling Actors’ Union Ratifies a New Contract

    The Philadelphia Inquirer: Touring Broadway Shows in Philly Will Go On, As Traveling Actors’ Union Ratifies a New Contract

    The Actors' Equity union reached an agreement with The Broadway League, the organization representing show producers.

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  • The Hollywood Reporter: Actors’ Equity Members Ratify New Touring Contract

    The Hollywood Reporter: Actors’ Equity Members Ratify New Touring Contract

    Membership voted to approve the contract after the union had issued a strike threat earlier this month.

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  • NPR: Storytellers at a Los Angeles Planetarium Join the Union Representing Broadway Actors

    NPR: Storytellers at a Los Angeles Planetarium Join the Union Representing Broadway Actors

    The planetarium lecturers at Griffith Observatory in Los Angeles have unionized.

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  • Deadline: Actors’ Equity Joins Legal Fight Against Tennessee Anti-Drag Law

    Deadline: Actors’ Equity Joins Legal Fight Against Tennessee Anti-Drag Law

    Actors’ Equity Association has filed an amicus brief in Tennessee opposing that state’s new law – the first in the nation – intended to limit or ban some drag shows.

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  • Broadway News: Legislation Focused on Tax Fairness for Performing Artists Reintroduced in Congress

    Broadway News: Legislation Focused on Tax Fairness for Performing Artists Reintroduced in Congress

    The Performing Artist Tax Parity Act (PATPA), aimed at restoring tax fairness for entertainment professionals, has been reintroduced in Congress.

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  • Playbill: Pearl Cleage and Dale R. Shields Named Winners of Paul Robeson Awards

    Playbill: Pearl Cleage and Dale R. Shields Named Winners of Paul Robeson Awards

    After a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Actors' Equity will also honor the Black Repertory Theatre of Kansas City.

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  • Broadway World: Actors' Equity Members and League of Resident Theatres Ratify New Agreement

    Broadway World: Actors' Equity Members and League of Resident Theatres Ratify New Agreement

    Key provisions of the contract include meaningful salary increases and growth in all three job categories: chorus, principals and stage managers.

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