Including Chicago and Phoenix, Drunk Shakespeare currently has five productions of the show running around the country.
Actors’ Equity Association has joined with other unions of the AFL-CIO in endorsing President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential campaign.
The city of Portland has the most strip clubs per capita in the country. As part of the growing industry in town, dancers at a strip club in Northwest Portland are now unionizing.
The “thirsty thespians” win Equity representation; Victory Harvest aims to empower playwrights.
Strippers seek representation with Actors’ Equity Association
Dancers from the Magic Tavern strip bar in Northwest Portland aim to become just the second unionized group of strippers in the U.S.
The Chicago production of Drunk Shakespeare is one of five productions of the show currently running around the country, but the only one unionized at present.
The prize from the union's Advisory Committee on Chorus Affairs honors the original chorus members of new musicals.
Dancers at a Los Angeles bar recently became the first strippers in the nation to win union recognition. Dancers at Star Garden hope to inspire other strippers across the country to unionize.
The comedy operation “Drunk Shakespeare,” wherein an actor drinks copious qualities of pre-show alcohol for comedic purposes, is facing a unionization demand from workers at its franchise on Wabash Avenue in Chicago’s Loop.
