BROADWAY NEWS: VACCINE MANDATE FOR BROADWAY PERFORMERS REMAINS UNCHANGED AFTER NYC ANNOUNCEMENT

Broadway employers, who set these mandates for workers, announced their own vaccine requirement for all cast and crew members in July 2021. Individuals who are not vaccinated due to a disability or a sincerely held religious belief are able to request an accommodation from the producer. Actors’ Equity has established safety protocols for workplaces with vaccinated individuals and for those that have unvaccinated individuals, including young children who may not yet be eligible. 

After Adams announced the news Thursday, Actors’ Equity President Kate Shindle wrote on Twitter that her union had been unaware about the change before the announcement.

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