Press Releases Organizing

After amicable negotiations between Actors’ Equity Association and Brass Jar Productions, Drunk Shakespeare productions in Chicago, New York, Phoenix and Washington, D.C. will be covered by a union contract.

Performers and Crew at the “Greatest Restaurant in the World” organize with Actors’ Equity Association and IATSE Local 7, File with National Labor Relations Board for Union Election

Performers in the Iconic Male Revue Organize with Actors’ Equity Association, File with National Labor Relations Board for Union Election

Actors’ Equity Association and the Off-Broadway League announced today that they have ratified a new four-year collective bargaining agreement.

1,700 Entertainers Who Perform as Characters and Dance in Parades Comprise Magic United

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, and Producers' Association of Chicago Area Theatres (PACT), an association of 21 professional Chicago area theatres operating under the Chicago Area Theatre (CAT) contract, have ratified a new four-year agreement.

North Hollywood’s Star Garden dancers will be on the strike picket line this weekend to protest violations of federal labor law by club owner.

Actors’ Equity Association, the national union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers working in live theatre, and The Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway industry, released the following statement:

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has announced that it has filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for recognition as the bargaining representative of the production assistants (PAs) on Broadway and sit-down productions produced by members of The Broadway League.

Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has announced that it has organized the production assistants (PAs) who work as part of stage management teams on Broadway and sit-down productions produced by members of The Broadway League.