As of Jan. 2, 2023, Actors’ Equity Association will stipulate that all required Equity Auditions will be held in person.
The union representing theater actors and stage managers has ratified a new contract that provides pay increases for those working on Broadway and, in a move prompted by the coronavirus pandemic, allows producers to make short-term hires to cover absent actors.
Actors’ Equity Association, the national union representing actors and stage managers, has reached a new, three-year collective bargaining agreement with The Broadway League, the national trade organization of theater owners and producers.
On Nov. 17, members of Actors’ Equity Association gathered in Times Square to express support for colleagues currently in negotiations with The Broadway League. In contention is the contract that governs Broadway productions as well as Broadway League-produced sit-down shows in other parts of the country. The negotiations between the two parties began in September.
Members of Actors’ Equity gathered in Times Square on Thursday to rally for new protections in their Broadway contract.
Dancers at a topless dive bar in North Hollywood holding a historic union election expected results Monday.
Actors' Equity will reopen its audition centers, as industry members and performers mull the benefits and disadvantages of virtual auditions.
The move marks Equity’s first endorsement for political candidate in the state of Pennsylvania.
The Star Garden Topless Dive Bar dancers are seeking representation from Actors’ Equity.
Strippers at the Star Garden topless dive bar in North Hollywood will soon receive ballots to hold an election for collective bargaining, which may result in the first stripper union in the US in more than a decade.
