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The Actors’ Equity Association is the labor union representing theatrical actors and stage managers across the United States. While SAG-AFTRA negotiates contracts for film, television, and radio ...
Theater actors will now have an easier time becoming a member of Actors’ Equity Association: The union has announced that it will now open membership to any actor or stage manager who has worked ...
The Actors’ Equity card, historically a challenge for actors and theater personnel to acquire and maintain, is now becoming easier to get in a move union leaders say is aimed to boost equity and ...
Members of Actors’ Equity have voted to approve the new touring agreement with the Broadway League. The union, which represents more than 51,000 stage managers and actors, had been negotiating ...
Actors’ Equity Association is forming its own political action committee. The union for more than 51,000 stage managers and actors will be launching the PAC in the first week of April, with the ...
Actors’ Equity was founded in 1913 and came into greater prominence in 1919, when its members went on a 30-day strike over working conditions for actors. Until 1920, ...
Actors’ Equity has issued a strike threat against The Broadway League. The union, which represents more than 51,000 stage managers and actors, has been bargaining with The Broadway League, which ...
"Actors' Equity Association endorsed Kamala Harris for Vice President in 2020 and in 2024 because we know she has the best interest of working people at the heart of her political philosophy.
“Actors’ Equity Association endorsed Kamala Harris for Vice President in 2020 and in 2024 because we know she has the best interest of working people at the heart of her political philosophy.
British actors union Equity has ramped up its public battle with casting directories like Spotlight by backing an amendment in parliament that it says would stop them charging upfront fees to ...
As U.K. actors union Equity holds talks with SAG-AFTRA, how might a potential strike impact Britain's entertainment industry?