News Detail
October 15, 2026
Pix11 News: ‘It’s a Safety Issue’ Pedicab Free Zones Proposed in Front of Broadway Theatres
October 09, 2026
Actors' Equity Association Supports Bill to Limit Pedicabs Near Broadway, Off-Broadway Theatres
October 07, 2026
Denverite: National Labor Board Will Take Casa Bonita Management to Court
October 02, 2026
The Wrap: Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s Casa Bonita Sued for Unfair Labor Practices, Trial Set for December
October 01, 2026
NLRB Issues Unfair Labor Practice Complaint Against Casa Bonita; Sets Trial Date
October 01, 2026
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Darializa Avila Chevalier, Brad Lander and Claire Valdez for United States Congress
September 30, 2026
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Rebecca Bennett for United States Congress
September 29, 2026
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Juliana Stratton for United States Senate
September 23, 2026
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Betty McCollum for United States Congress
September 22, 2026
Denver Post: Casa Bonita’s Halloween Pop-Up Returns for October, But with Less Labor Drama
August 14, 2026
Actors' Equity Announces David Kolen as New Assistant Executive Director for the Central Region
August 05, 2026
Los Angeles Times: Disneyland’s Costumed Characters Make Family Memories. Disney’s Contract Proposal Drops Paid Parental Leave
July 13, 2026
The Denver Post: Casa Bonita Actors Still Seeking First Union Contract Months After Strike
July 13, 2026
The Hollywood Reporter: Kathy Hochul Nabs Three Entertainment Union Endorsements in New York Governor’s Race
July 09, 2026
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses JB Pritzker for Reelection as Governor of Illinois
July 08, 2026
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Kathy Hochul for Reelection as Governor of New York
July 06, 2026
CNN: Workers Claim Unsafe Conditions at a Restaurant Owned by the South Park Creators. They Have Brooke Shields on Their Side
July 02, 2026
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Applauds Gov. Gavin Newsom for Restoring California Arts Funding
June 29, 2026
Actors’ Equity and California Arts Advocates Thank Governor Gavin Newsom for Restoring Arts Funding in California
June 22, 2026
Inside the Magic: Disneyland Contract Talks Take a Tense Turn Over Proposed Benefit Cuts
June 08, 2026
Broadway News: ‘Schmigadoon!’ Ensemble Wins Actors’ Equity’s 2026 ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus
June 05, 2026
Schmigadoon! Wins ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus from Actors' Equity Association
June 02, 2026
Broadway News: The Broadway League and Actors’ Equity Announce Industry-Wide Audition Initiative
May 26, 2026
The Broadway League and Actors' Equity Association Create New Industry-Wide Audition Initiative
May 21, 2026
Actors' Equity Association Announces Results of 2026 Officer and Councilor Election
May 18, 2026
Broadway News: Actors’ Equity Announces Nominees for Outstanding Broadway Chorus
March 06, 2026
L.A.-Area Escape Room Becomes the First One in the World with a Union Contract
March 06, 2026
Los Angeles Times: Sylmar Haunted Venue Becomes First Escape Room to Unionize
January 20, 2026
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Praises Governor Hochul’s Initiative to Invest in Theatre Spaces
January 14, 2026
Equity President Brooke Shields Applauds Governor Hochul’s Initiative to Invest in Theatre Spaces
January 05, 2026
LA Times: ‘South Park’ Creators Clash with Performers at Their Colorado Restaurant
January 05, 2026
Colorado Politics: Peddling Poor Pay at Casa Bonita, ‘South Park’ Creators a Self-Satire
December 19, 2025
The Kennedy Center Board Should Focus on the Kennedy Center’s Historic Mission, Not Its Name
November 06, 2025
Broadway World: Actors’ Equity Celebrates 'Historic' Election of Zohran Mamdani as Mayor of New York City
November 05, 2025
Statement Celebrating the Election of Zohran Mamdani to Mayor of New York City
November 04, 2025
Cracked: Striking Casa Bonita Performers Go Back To Work Before The Federal Government
October 31, 2025
AV Club: Trey Parker and Matt Stone's Casa Bonita performers go on strike
October 30, 2025
Actors' Equity Association Membership Ratifies New Production Contract with The Broadway League
October 30, 2025
The Independent: South Park creators’ restaurant workers go on strike over ‘unfair wages’
October 30, 2025
CBS News Colorado: Casa Bonita performers strike outside iconic Colorado restaurant for "fair living wage"
October 30, 2025
Denverite: Labor strike at Casa Bonita includes 57 divers, gorilla performers and more
October 30, 2025
The Denver Post: Casa Bonita actors, cliff divers launch strike during Halloween
October 20, 2025
New York Times: Broadway Actors Reach Deal, but Musicians Still Threaten Strike
October 14, 2025
Deadline: Members Of Congress Urge Broadway Producers & Unions To Avoid Strike; Zohran Mamdani Pledges Solidarity With Actors’ Equity & Musicians
October 09, 2025
Cracked: Casa Bonita Performer Refutes Matt Stone, Says Management ‘Broke the Law’
October 08, 2025
The New York Times: Broadway Could Face a Strike This Fall. Here’s What to Know.
October 02, 2025
Broadway World: Broadway Doomsaying Lands Just Before Labor Negotiations Heat Up
October 02, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter: Broadway Actors Ready for Possible Strike as Negotiations Heat Up
September 15, 2025
More Than 1300 Equity Members Who Work on Broadway Release Letter to The Broadway League
September 08, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter: Brooke Shields, Actors’ Equity Rally in Times Square Ahead of Broadway Contract Negotiations
August 05, 2025
Betrayal: Aurora Mayor John Laesch Proposes Massive Paramount Theatre Budget Cuts
July 03, 2025
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Celebrates Final California Budget Agreement Including Arts Funding
June 26, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Celebrates Final California Budget Agreement Including Arts Funding
June 17, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Jumaane Williams for New York City Public Advocate
June 17, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Antonio Reynoso for Brooklyn Borough President
June 12, 2025
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Applauds CA Legislature Restoration of Cut Live Arts Funding
June 10, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Applauds CA Legislature for Restoring Cut to CA Live Arts Funding
June 09, 2025
Broadway News: ‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Ensemble Wins Actors’ Equity’s 2025 Outstanding Broadway Chorus
June 05, 2025
Buena Vista Social Club Wins ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus from Actors' Equity Association
May 29, 2025
Broadway World: Actors’ Equity Denounces Passage of House Tax Budget Without Tax Fairness for Performing Artists
May 22, 2025
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Opposes Gov. Newsom's Proposal to Cut California Arts Funding
May 22, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Decries Passage of House Tax Budget without Tax Fairness for Performing Artists
May 21, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Mark Levine for New York City Comptroller
May 21, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Brad Hoylman-Sigal for Manhattan Borough President
May 21, 2025
Actors’ Equity Opposes Gov. Newsom’s Surprise Proposal to Make Massive Cut to California Arts Funding, Vows to Launch Coalition to Restore Funding for Small Nonprofit Arts Organizations
May 21, 2025
Actors’ Equity: We Will Again Fight Efforts from the Trump Administration to Defund the National Endowment for the Arts
May 21, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Issues Strike Threat at The Second City in Chicago
May 21, 2025
Broadway News: Ensemblists of ‘Boop!,’ ‘Buena Vista,’ ‘Pirates!’ and ‘Smash’ Nominated for Actors’ Equity ACCA Chorus Award
May 21, 2025
WBEZ: The Second City Performers Earn Pay Boost in New Contract Deal That Averts Strike
May 21, 2025
NPR: Sweeping Cuts Hit NEA After Trump Administration Calls to Eliminate the Agency
April 09, 2025
Equity Publishes Hiring Bias and Wage Gap Report on Theatre in 2022 and 2023
March 28, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Condemns Executive Order Undermining Collective Bargaining Rights
March 25, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Welcomes Reintroduction of Bipartisan Performing Artist Tax Parity Act in the Senate
March 10, 2025
Broadway World: Actors’ Equity Association Comments on Reintroduction of the PRO Act
February 28, 2025
The Hollywood Reporter: Actors’ Equity, Broadway League Reach New Developmental Work Agreement
February 28, 2025
Deadline: Actors’ Equity And The Broadway League Reach Agreement On Thorny Issues Around New Work Development
February 27, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Reaches Deal with the Broadway League on Development Agreement
February 13, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Statement on Kennedy Center Cancellation of “Finn”
January 30, 2025
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Decries Illegal Interference with The NLRB
January 30, 2025
Broadway World: Actors’ Equity Praises Re-Introduction of Bipartisan Performing Artist Tax Parity Act in Congress
January 27, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Applauds Re-Introduction of Bipartisan Performing Artist Tax Parity Act in Congress
January 17, 2025
Broadway News: Actors’ Union Will Honor Ensemblists and Swings with ‘A Chorus Year’
January 15, 2025
Actors’ Equity Association Kicks Off “A Chorus Year” with 10th Annual Swing Day
January 14, 2025
NPR: Swing Day Held to Honor Performers Who Step in to Fill Roles at the Last Minute
December 19, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Calls for Support of Chippendales Dancers in Face of Employer Retaliation
December 03, 2024
Griffith Observatory Lecturers Who Give Voice to the Planetarium’s Shows Ratify First Union Contract with the City of Los Angeles
November 26, 2024
KOA: Casa Bonita Employees Riley Holmes and Jenn Drouin on Vote to Unionize
November 26, 2024
Denver7: Casa Bonita Employees Unionize to Push for a Better and Safer Workplace
November 25, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter: Casa Bonita Cast and Crew Members Unanimously Vote to Unionize With Actors’ Equity, IATSE
November 18, 2024
Illinois AFL-CIO: Ella Fent, Actors Equity Association, Server/Bartender, Drunk Shakespeare
November 08, 2024
New York Times: Don't Say 'Macbeth' and Other Strange Rituals of the Theater WOrld
November 01, 2024
The American Prospect: Drunk Shakespeare Actors, Bartenders Win Tipsy Union Contract
October 29, 2024
The Philadelphia Inquirer: Broadway stars come to Philly to knock doors for Harris, Walz, and Casey
October 21, 2024
All’s Well That Ends Well: Drunk Shakespeare’s Cast and Crew Ratifies First Union Contract
October 21, 2024
The Denver Post: Casa Bonita’s Divers, Entertainers Plan to Unionize, Citing Need for a Safer Workplace, Better Wages
October 16, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter: Casa Bonita Cast and Crew Members Look to Unionize With Actors’ Equity, IATSE
October 16, 2024
Casa Bonita Cast and Crew Unionizing with Actors’ Equity Association and IATSE
September 18, 2024
Broadway News: Actors’ Equity’s New President Brooke Shields Shares Plans and Insights
September 12, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Prioritizes California House Races in Campaign to Put Pro-Worker Majority into Control of House of Representatives
September 12, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses Angela Alsobrooks For United States Senate
September 11, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Michiganders Curtis Hertel and Kristen McDonald Rivet for Congress
September 10, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter: AFL-CIO, Entertainment Unions Unveil Federal Priorities For Nonprofit Artists and Journalists
September 10, 2024
Actors' Equity Association Endorses Sherrod Brown For United States Senate
September 10, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Angela Alsobrooks for United States Senate
September 09, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Sherrod Brown for United States Senate
September 06, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses New Yorkers Laura Gillen and Pat Ryan for Congress
September 03, 2024
The Washington Post: Meet One of America's Newest Union Leaders: Brooke Shields
September 02, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter: Brooke Shields on Fame, Fran Drescher and Why She Ran for Actors’ Equity President
August 12, 2024
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Endorses Kamala Harris For President: “We Need Everyone To Ride This Momentum”
August 12, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses Elissa Slotkin for United States Senate
August 12, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses Bob Casey for United States Senate
August 12, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses Jacky Rosen For United States Senate
August 12, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses Andy Kim for United States Senate
August 12, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses Tammy Baldwin For United States Senate
August 09, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Kamala Harris for President of the United States and Tim Walz for Vice President of the United States
August 08, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Elissa Slotkin for United States Senate
August 07, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Tammy Baldwin for United States Senate
July 30, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Supports Striking SAG-AFTRA Video Game Workers
July 29, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Stands in Solidarity with Striking SAG-AFTRA Video Game Workers
July 25, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Applauds Senate Reintroduction Of The Bipartisan Performing Artist Tax Parity Act
July 24, 2024
Playbill: Actors' Equity Association and Off-Broadway League Ratify New 4-Year Contract
July 23, 2024
Actors' Equity Association Applauds Senate Reintroduction of the Bipartisan Performing Artist Tax Parity Act
July 22, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association and Off-Broadway League Reach New Collective Bargaining Agreement
July 08, 2024
Playbill: Catching Up With Actors' Equity Association Executive Director Alvin Vincent, Jr.
July 03, 2024
Associated Press: Appeals Court Rejects Broadway Producer’s Antitrust Claim Against Actors’ and Stage Managers’ Union
June 18, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter: Actors’ Equity Goes on Strike Against Developmental Work
June 17, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Halts Future Development Contracts in Wake of Stalled Negotiations
June 17, 2024
Playbill: The Heart of Rock and Roll Wins Actors' Equity Association Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus
June 14, 2024
The Heart of Rock and Roll Wins ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus from Actors' Equity Association
May 31, 2024
Broadway World: Legislators Restore Some Arts Cuts, Advocates Call for Full Funding
May 30, 2024
Associated Press: Disneyland Performers’ Vote to Unionize is Certified by Federal Labor Officials
May 28, 2024
NY1: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT TALKS RAMIFICATIONS OF THEATER SHUTDOWN
May 28, 2024
BROADWAYWORLD: VIDEO: EQUITY PRESIDENT KATE SHINDLE TALKS BROADWAY SHUTDOWN ON MSNBC
May 28, 2024
LA TIMES: ACTORS’ EQUITY LAUNCHES LETTER-WRITING CAMPAIGN ON BEHALF OF DISPLACED THEATER WORKERS
May 28, 2024
PLAYBILL: ACTORS' EQUITY ASKS ALL AUDITIONS BE CANCELED IN WAKE OF MASS SOCIAL DISTANCING
May 24, 2024
Actors' Equity Association Announces Results of 2024 Officer and Councilor Election
May 20, 2024
Playbill: Nominations for Actors' Equity's 2024 ACCA Awards, Recognizing Broadway Ensembles, Are Out
May 20, 2024
New York Times: Disneyland Character Workers at California Park Vote to Unionize
May 20, 2024
Associated Press: Disneyland Character and Parade Performers in California Vote to Join Labor Union
May 18, 2024
In a Landslide Victory 1,700 Disneyland Resort Cast Members Who Perform as Characters and Dance in Parades Vote to Unionize with Actors' Equity Association
May 17, 2024
Broadway World: Arts Advocates Launch Campaign Urging Governor Newsom To Reverse Arts Funding Cuts Proposed In May Revise
May 17, 2024
Business Insider: Disneyland Performers Complain About Painful Costumes, Low Pay, and Inflexible Management As Part of Push to Unionize
May 15, 2024
Arts Advocates Launch Campaign Urging Governor Newsom to Reverse Arts Funding Cuts Proposed in May Revise
April 26, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Sets Deadline for Development Agreement
April 26, 2024
Broadway News: Actors’ Equity issues deadline for Development Agreement negotiations
April 25, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Sets Deadline as Development Bargaining Stretches Into Fourth Month of Negotiations
April 23, 2024
BroadwayWorld: Actors' Equity Releases Statement on Supreme Court Verdict in Janus v. AFSCME
April 22, 2024
Wall Street Journal: Disneyland Performers Push to Unionize, Protesting Pay, Costume Injuries and ‘the Dungeon’
April 17, 2024
LA Times: ‘The Fairy Dust Fades Away’: Why the People Who Play Disneyland’s Costumed Characters Are Unionizing
April 17, 2024
A Supermajority of Disneyland’s 1,700 Parade and Character Cast Members File with the National Labor Relations Board Today for Union Representation
March 29, 2024
LA Times: After Unionized Strippers Accused Club Owner of Violating Deal, Federal Labor Board Intervenes
March 07, 2024
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association and Chicago Theatres Come to Agreement Over Wage Increases and Benefits
March 05, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Congratulates Lateefah Simon on Advancing to the General Election
March 05, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Congratulates Adam Schiff on Advancing to the General Election
March 05, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association Congratulates Anthony Portantino on His Primary Victory
March 05, 2024
Actors’ Equity Association and Producers' Association of Chicago Area Theatres Ratify New Agreement
February 15, 2024
Deadline: Actors’ Equity To Leaflet Broadway-Bound ‘Smash’ Workshop Warning Of Possible Strike
February 14, 2024
USA Today: Disneyland Performers Seek to Have Union Protections Like Other Park Employees
February 14, 2024
The Hollywood Reporter: Disneyland Character Workers Look to Unionize With Actors’ Equity
February 14, 2024
NBC News: Disneyland Characters and Parades Cast Members Launch Unionization Effort
February 14, 2024
LA Times: Disneyland Character Performers Move to Unionize: ‘We are the Magic’
February 14, 2024
Forbes: Disneyland Parade And Character Workers Intend To Unionize Over Wage And Working Condition Concerns
February 14, 2024
Associated Press: Disneyland’s Mickey Mouse and Cinderella Performers May Unionize
February 13, 2024
Coming Soon to Disneyland: Union Representation for 1,700 Disneyland Characters and Parades Cast Members
February 12, 2024
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Assn. Authorizes A Strike Against Broadway League Over Expiring Development Agreement
February 09, 2024
Actors' Equity Association Authorizes Development Strike Against the Broadway League
January 12, 2024
Broadway News: Actors’ Union Announces Support for Congressional Candidates Lateefah Simon, Anthony Portantino and Senatorial Candidate Adam Schiff
December 08, 2023
NBC Los Angeles: Unionized Dancers from North Hollywood Strip Club Go on Strike
December 08, 2023
LA Daily News: Star Garden Strippers Returning to the Stage, This Time Unionized
December 08, 2023
ABC 7: North Hollywood Strippers Launch Another Strike, Protesting Unsafe Working Conditions
December 05, 2023
Broadway World: Nation's Only Unionized Strippers to Stage Unfair Labor Practice Strike in LA
December 04, 2023
Nation’s Only Unionized Strippers to Stage Unfair Labor Practice Strike in LA December 7 - 9
November 30, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Stands With The Association Of International Comedy Educators At Second City Chicago
November 29, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association Stands with the Association of International Comedy Educators at Second City Chicago
November 08, 2023
The Hollywood Reporter: Actors’ Equity and Broadway League Reach Settlement Over Non-Union ‘Waitress’ Tour
November 06, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association and The Broadway League Announce Settlement of Waitress Grievance
November 06, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association and The Broadway League Announce Settlement of Waitress Grievance
October 23, 2023
New York Times: Alan Eisenberg, Forceful Head of Actors Union, Dies at 88
October 16, 2023
Broadway World: Ariana DeBose, Cody Renard Richard & More Join Broadway Cares Board of Trustees
October 09, 2023
Actors' Equity Association Mourns The Passing of Alan Eisenberg (1935–2023)
October 02, 2023
Deadline: Broadway Production Assistants Seek Recognition As Actors’ Equity Members; Union Files With NLRB
September 29, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association Files with the NLRB on Behalf of Broadway Production Assistants
September 22, 2023
New York Times: Actors' Equity Seeks to Unionize Broadway Production Assistants
September 21, 2023
Broadway World: Governor Newsom Signs Bill Securing Critical Funds to Support Creative Worker Jobs
September 20, 2023
Gov. Newsom Signs Bill That Makes Critical Investments in California Nonprofit Performing Arts Organizations
September 15, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Applauds California Bill Providing Striking Workers with Unemployment Insurance
September 14, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association Applauds California Bill Providing Striking Workers with Unemployment Insurance
September 14, 2023
OPB: Portland Strippers Vote to Unionize, Could Get Official Recognition Later This Week
September 14, 2023
Broadway World: California Senate Passes Bill With Investment In Nonprofit Performing Arts Organizations
September 12, 2023
The Oregonian: Dancers at Northwest Portland Strip Club Vote to Form City’s First Strippers Union, Second in U.S.
September 11, 2023
Willamette Week: Magic Tavern Becomes the Second Unionized Strip Club in the U.S.
September 11, 2023
KGW: Exotic Dancers at a Portland Strip Club Become Second Club Nationally to Unionize
September 07, 2023
Portland Strip Club Unanimously Unionizes with Actors’ Equity Association
September 05, 2023
CNN: These strippers picketed for over a year for better working conditions. Now they're unionized
September 01, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Comments on California Bill Investing in Nonprofit Performing Arts Organizations
August 28, 2023
LA Daily News: Star Garden Strippers Returning to the Stage, This Time Unionized
August 28, 2023
Broadway World: New York DRUNK SHAKESPEARE Joins Three Other Cities to Unionize with Actors' Equity Association
August 28, 2023
ABC 7: North Hollywood Strippers Return to Work at Only Unionized Club in US
August 24, 2023
New York Drunk Shakespeare Joins Three Other Cities to Unionize with Actors’ Equity Association
August 02, 2023
Broadway World: The Basement Escape Room Organizes With Actors' Equity Association
July 24, 2023
Rolling Stone: Hollywood Actors Are Striking. But on Broadway, the Show Must Go On.
July 14, 2023
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Supports SAG-AFTRA Strike; Broadway Shows Won’t Be Impacted
July 14, 2023
American Theatre: Booze, Bard, Union Card: Drunk Shakespeare Troupes Get Organized
July 13, 2023
Actors' Equity Association Stands in Solidarity with Striking SAG-AFTRA Workers
July 12, 2023
Broadway News: ‘New York, New York’ wins Outstanding Broadway Chorus Award from Actors’ Equity
July 11, 2023
New York, New York wins ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus from Actors’ Equity Association
July 10, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Thanks California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon For His Service, Welcomes Robert Rivas
June 30, 2023
Actors' Equity Association Thanks California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon for His Service, Welcomes Robert Rivas
June 30, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Releases Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Ending Affirmative Action in Higher Education
June 29, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Ending Affirmative Action in Higher Education
June 23, 2023
Street Roots: Magic Tavern Dancers Striking to Be Second Unionized Club in US
June 23, 2023
Broadway World: Washington Production of Drunk Shakespeare to Unionize with Equity
June 22, 2023
D.C. Makes Three: Washington Production of Drunk Shakespeare to Unionize with Equity
June 21, 2023
Broadway World: Phoenix Drunk Shakespeare Production Is the Second to Unionize with Equity
June 20, 2023
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Joins Unions Endorsing Biden-Harris Second Presidential Term
June 15, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Joseph Biden and Kamala Harris for Reelection
June 08, 2023
The Oregonian: Dancers at Portland Club Aim to Form Second Stripper Union in U.S.
June 06, 2023
Broadway World: Drunk Shakespeare Workers Successfully Organize with Actors' Equity Association
June 02, 2023
NPR: Dancers at a Los Angeles Topless Bar Become the Country's First Unionized Strippers
May 31, 2023
Spectrum News: Star Garden Dancers Become Only Unionized Strippers in the Country
May 30, 2023
InsideHook: Los Angeles Is Now Home to the Country’s Only Unionized Strippers — Here’s How They Did It
May 23, 2023
CBC: Star Garden Topless Dive Bar Dancers Vote 17-0 to Join Actors' Equity Association After 15-Month Battle
May 23, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Again Urges Passage of Medicare for All in New Statement
May 18, 2023
California Performing Arts Sector Far from Full Recovery, New Economic Impact Study Finds
May 18, 2023
LA Times: California Performing Arts Fell a Decade Behind in Job Growth, Study Finds
May 18, 2023
Associated Press: Dancers at Los Angeles Bar to Become Only Unionized Strippers in US After 15-Month Battle
May 17, 2023
Washington Post: Topless dancers in L.A. set to become only unionized strippers in U.S.
May 17, 2023
Rolling Stone: Strippers on Strike No More: Star Garden Dancers Get Their Union Recognized in Major Victory
May 17, 2023
New York Times: Strippers and California Club Reach Accord on Union After Long Fight
May 17, 2023
LA Times: Dancers at this California topless bar to become only unionized strippers in U.S.
May 16, 2023
Dancers at LA’s Star Garden Topless Dive Bar Become the Nation’s Only Unionized Strippers
May 15, 2023
Bloomberg Tax: Working-Class Performers and Artists Need Our Country’s Support
May 12, 2023
Broadway News: Actors’ Equity President Kate Shindle Says Solidarity with Writers Guild is Necessary
May 09, 2023
Deadline: Actors’ Equity To Join WGA Picket Line At NYC’s HBO And Amazon Offices
May 08, 2023
The Philadelphia Inquirer: Touring Broadway Shows in Philly Will Go On, As Traveling Actors’ Union Ratifies a New Contract
April 28, 2023
Actors' Equity Association Membership Ratifies New Unified Touring Agreement with The Broadway League
April 25, 2023
Stars, Stage and Union: City of Los Angeles Grants Union Recognition to the Griffith Observatory Planetarium’s Lecturers
April 25, 2023
NPR: Storytellers at a Los Angeles Planetarium Join the Union Representing Broadway Actors
April 20, 2023
Playbill: Pearl Cleage and Dale R. Shields Named Winners of Paul Robeson Awards
April 20, 2023
Broadway News: Legislation Focused on Tax Fairness for Performing Artists Reintroduced in Congress
April 20, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association Joins Legal Fight Opposing Tennessee’s Unconstitutional Attack on Drag Performances with New Amicus Brief
April 19, 2023
Dale Ricardo Shields, Pearl Cleage and The Black Repertory Theatre of Kansas City to receive Paul Robeson Awards
April 19, 2023
Equity Applauds Reps. Chu and Buchanan for Re-introducing the Performing Artist Tax Parity Act
April 17, 2023
The Hollywood Reporter: Judge Dismisses Garth Drabinsky Defamation Suit Against Actors’ Equity
April 17, 2023
Deadline: Actors’ Equity And Broadway League Reach Agreement On Touring Contract
April 17, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Members and League of Resident Theatres Ratify New Agreement
April 14, 2023
Actors' Equity Members and League of Resident Theatres Ratify New Agreement
April 14, 2023
Las Vegas Review-Journal: Strip Production at Center of Possible Actors’ Strike
April 14, 2023
Richmond Times-Dispatch: ‘Hamilton’ Actors Warn of a Potential Strike Ahead of Shows at Richmond's Altria Theater
April 14, 2023
The News & Observer: DPAC performers set the stage for a potential strike of touring Broadway shows
April 14, 2023
CBS News Chicago: Chicago Stage Actors Speak Out on Behalf of Traveling Broadway Performers Demanding Better Conditions
April 13, 2023
Actors' Equity Association and The Broadway League Reach Tentative Agreement on New Touring Contract
April 13, 2023
Chicago Sun-Times: Actors’ Equity Signals Possible Strike with ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Leafleting
April 11, 2023
WRAL: Union Strike: Broadway Actors Plan Rally Outside DPAC Before 'Beetlejuice'
April 10, 2023
Philadelphia Inquirer: ‘Into the Woods’ and ‘Six’ Performers Warn of a Possible Actors Strike Ahead of Kimmel Center Shows
April 03, 2023
The Hollywood Reporter: Actors’ Equity Issues Strike Threat for Broadway National Tours
April 03, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association Issues Strike Threat: It’s Time for a Fair Contract
March 30, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Ramps Up Social Media Campaign For #UniteTheRoad
March 28, 2023
Indianapolis Star: Naptown African American Theatre Collective Launches as City's First Black Equity Theater
March 28, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association and League of Resident Theatres Reach New Five-Year Agreement
March 27, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association and League of Resident Theatres Reach New Five-Year Agreement
March 24, 2023
The Hollywood Reporter: Actors’ Equity Launches Political Action Committee Ahead of 2024 Election
March 22, 2023
Broadway News: Actors’ Equity, Musicians Union and More Announce Collective Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Policy Agenda
March 09, 2023
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Condemns Tennessee’s Anti-Drag Legislation & “Ridiculous Politicians”
March 09, 2023
NewsChannel 5 Nashville: Theatre Union Representing More Than 51,000 Workers Calls Out New Drag Legislation
March 02, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Applauds the Reintroduction of the PRO Act
February 23, 2023
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Finds “Steady But Small” Increase In Job Opportunity Diversity In 2021: Latest Annual Study Released
February 23, 2023
Daily News: Outrage on Broadway as Neo-Nazi Group Rallies Outside ‘Parade,’ Musical About a Lynched American Jew
February 23, 2023
Broadway News: Actors’ Equity Publishes 2021 Report on Hiring Bias and Wage Gaps Among Union Members
February 23, 2023
Coalition of Broadway Unions & Guilds Condemns Antisemitic Protestors At First Preview of Parade
February 22, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association Condemns Antisemitic Demonstration at Broadway Production of Parade
February 17, 2023
Broadway News: Actors’ Equity Takes First Step Towards Potential Name Change
February 16, 2023
Actors’ Equity Association Issues Request for Proposal for Name Change and Rebranding Process
February 09, 2023
The Hollywood Reporter: Actors’ Equity Permanently Opens Membership to Any Professional Actor or Stage Manager
February 08, 2023
Broadway News: Actors’ Equity’s open membership program becomes permanent
January 31, 2023
Coalition of Producers and Arts Workers Launch ‘Catch Up California’ Campaign to fund CA SB 1116 Equitable Payroll Fund for the Arts
January 27, 2023
Playbill: Actors' Equity Condemns Political Attacks Against Drag and Trans Performers
January 17, 2023
Actors' Equity Association Celebrates Eighth Annual Swing Day January 18, 2023
January 17, 2023
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Will Celebrate Broadway Swings
December 23, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Applauds Boost in Funding for the National Endowment for the Arts
December 23, 2022
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Applauds Boost in Funding for the National Endowment for the Arts
December 21, 2022
Broadway News: Actors’ Equity will reinstate mandates for in-person auditions
December 19, 2022
New York Times: New Broadway Labor Agreement Includes Pandemic-Prompted Changes
December 14, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Executive Director Al Vincent, Jr. to be Honored by Jewish Labor Committee
December 01, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association and The Broadway League Reach Tentative Agreement on New Production Contract
December 01, 2022
Deadline: Actors’ Equity & Broadway League Reach Three-Year Contract Agreement
November 18, 2022
Broadway News: Gavin Creel and more Equity members lead #ItsAboutTime rally in Times Square
November 17, 2022
The Hollywood Reporter: Actors’ Equity Members Rally for Better Understudy Coverage, Sick Leave on Broadway
November 13, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Stands with the Academic Workers of the University of California
November 08, 2022
LA Times: Union Effort by Strippers at a North Hollywood Club Stalls with Challenged Ballots
November 08, 2022
LA Strippers Unionizing with Actors’ Equity Association a Step Closer to the Bargaining Table After NLRB Vote Count Today
October 31, 2022
The Hollywood Reporter: Broadway Dancers Push for Return to In-Person Auditions as Industry Eyes Hybrid Model
October 21, 2022
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses John Fetterman for United States Senate
October 19, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses John Fetterman for United States Senate
October 19, 2022
Broadway World: Inside the Fight for Adult Dancers to Join Actors' Equity
October 12, 2022
LA Times: Strippers at North Hollywood Bar Win Approval for Unionization Vote
October 07, 2022
The National Labor Relations Board Sets Election Date for Strippers Seeking to Unionize with the Actors’ Equity Association
October 07, 2022
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses Sydney Kamlager for United States House of Representatives
October 06, 2022
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses Judy Chu for United States House of Representatives
October 06, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Sydney Kamlager for United States House of Representatives
October 04, 2022
Broadway World: Actors' Equity Association Endorses Chellie Pingree for United States House of Representatives
October 04, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Judy Chu for United States House of Representatives
October 03, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Chellie Pingree for United States House of Representatives
September 30, 2022
LA Times: Griffith Observatory’s Planetarium Storytellers Petition to Unionize with Actors’ Equity
September 30, 2022
Deadline: Gov. Gavin Newsom Signs “Landmark” Bill To Aid Small Performing Arts Nonprofits
September 30, 2022
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Endorses Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock’s Re-Election Bid
September 30, 2022
Broadway World: Portantino's Nonprofit Theater Bill Signed By Governor Newsom
September 29, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Reverend Raphael Warnock for United States Senate
September 29, 2022
Actors' Equity Association Commends Gov. Newsom for Signing SB 1116 into Law
September 28, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Endorses Karen Bass for Mayor of Los Angeles
September 19, 2022
Actors’ Equity Association Reaches New Heights by Organizing Lecturers at the Griffith Observatory Planetarium
September 08, 2022
Los Angeles Daily News: Small theaters, lawmakers, call on Newsom to sign bill to help them ‘thrive’
August 23, 2022
KTLA: NORTH HOLLYWOOD STRIPPERS COULD BECOME FIRST UNIONIZED DANCERS IN NATION
August 23, 2022
FOX 11: NORTH HOLLYWOOD STRIPPERS LOOKING TO UNIONIZE FOR BETTER WORKING CONDITIONS
August 22, 2022
The Hollywood Reporter: Inside Actors’ Equity’s Stripper Union Organizing Effort: “They Are Our Siblings in the Labor Movement”
August 17, 2022
LA TIMES: STRIPPERS HAVE A NEW TACTIC IN A NORTH HOLLYWOOD LABOR FIGHT. ORGANIZING WITH AN ACTORS UNION
July 19, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: PHOTOS: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION HOLDS LEGACY ROBE CEREMONY COMMEMORATING DAVID WESTPHAL
July 15, 2022
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: ACTORS’ EQUITY TO ADD PRODUCER GARTH DRABINSKY TO “DO NOT WORK” LIST AFTER ‘PARADISE SQUARE’ CAST SPEAKS OUT
July 12, 2022
CHICAGO TRIBUNE: VICTORY GARDENS THEATER, IN TURMOIL, CANCELS PERFORMANCES OF ‘CULLUD WATTAH’
June 27, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION CALLS SCOTUS ROE DECISION 'CATASTROPHIC STEP BACKWARDS'
June 24, 2022
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY NOT CONSULTED BY BROADWAY LEAGUE IN SETTING MASK-OPTIONAL POLICY
June 08, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS THE ESTABLISHMENT OF NEA CHIEF DIVERSITY OFFICER ROLE
June 07, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION ENDORSES KEVIN CAHILL FOR ASSEMBLY DISTRICT 103
June 07, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION ENDORSES CHUCK SCHUMER FOR UNITED STATES SENATE
June 07, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION ENDORSES KATHY HOCHUL FOR GOVERNOR OF NEW YORK
May 26, 2022
Actors' Equity Association Announces Results of 2022 Officer and Councilor Election
May 20, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION SHARES SUPPORT FOR REINTRODUCTION OF MEDICARE FOR ALL LEGISLATION
May 19, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION WELCOMES REINTRODUCTION OF MEDICARE FOR ALL LEGISLATION
May 19, 2022
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: BROADWAY ACTORS, STAGE MANAGERS IN MULTIPLE SCOTT RUDIN SHOWS RELEASED FROM NDAS
May 19, 2022
NEW YORK TIMES: BROADWAY DEAL OVER RUDIN SHOWS WILL LIMIT NONDISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS
May 18, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION SECURES RELEASE FROM NON-DISCLOSURE AGREEMENTS FOR MEMBERS WHO WORKED UNDER SCOTT RUDIN
May 13, 2022
NBC NEWS: THE BACKWARD THINKING BEHIND REACTIONS TO JESSE WILLIAMS’ LEAKED NUDE BROADWAY IMAGES
May 13, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION ISSUES REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR AUDITING AND 990 INFORMATION RETURN SERVICES
May 13, 2022
ASSOCIATED PRESS: UNAUTHORIZED VIDEO OF JESSE WILLIAMS OSNTAGE PROMPTS OUTRAGE
May 11, 2022
PEOPLE MAGAZINE: ACTORS' EQUITY CALLS JESSE WILLIAMS' NUDE VIDEO LEAK 'SEXUAL HARASSMENT' AND A 'BREACH OF CONSENT'
May 11, 2022
NEW YORK TIMES: AFTER NUDE JESSE WILLIAMS VIDEO, THEATER TURNS CAMERA ON AUDIENCE
May 11, 2022
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY BLASTS AUDIENCE MEMBER WHO VIDEOED JESSE WILLIAMS’ NUDE SCENE IN ‘TAKE ME OUT’ & TWEETED IT
May 11, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION ISSUES REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FOR AUDITING AND 990 INFORMATION RETURN SERVICES
May 10, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS THE UNAUTHORIZED CREATION AND SHARING OF NAKED PHOTOS AND VIDEOS OF ACTORS
May 06, 2022
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: ACTORS’ EQUITY EXPANDS ‘WAITRESS’ UNIONIZING FIGHT TO ENTIRE BROADWAY TOURING INDUSTRY (EXCLUSIVE)
May 06, 2022
NEW YORK TIMES: EQUITY DROPS ‘WAITRESS’ UNIONIZATION EFFORT AND FILES GRIEVANCE
May 05, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION FILES DOUBLE-BREASTING GRIEVANCE AGAINST PRODUCERS OF WAITRESS
May 04, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS ARE HUMAN RIGHTS, SAYS ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION
April 19, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION CALLS ON CONGRESS TO RESTORE TAX FAIRNESS FOR PERFORMING ARTISTS
April 18, 2022
ON TAX DAY, ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION CALLS ON CONGRESS TO RESTORE TAX FAIRNESS FOR PERFORMING ARTISTS
April 13, 2022
BROADWAY NEWS: NON-UNION ACTORS ON ‘WAITRESS’ TOUR SEEK UNION REPRESENTATION
April 12, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION FILES FOR NLRB ELECTION ON BEHALF OF ACTORS AND STAGE MANAGERS OF WAITRESS TOUR
April 11, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION ISSUES STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO NEW YORK STATE'S BUDGET AGREEMENT
April 08, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS NEW YORK STATE FOR INCLUDING COBRA SUBSIDIES FOR ARTS WORKERS IN NEW YORK STATE BUDGET
April 08, 2022
ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS CONFIRMATION OF KETANJI BROWN JACKSON TO THE SUPREME COURT
April 07, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS CONFIRMATION OF KETANJI BROWN JACKSON TO THE SUPREME COURT
March 29, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: AEA EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AL VINCENT JR. ELECTED TO INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
March 28, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AL VINCENT JR. ELECTED TO INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT PLANS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
March 25, 2022
BROADWAY NEWS: VACCINE MANDATE FOR BROADWAY PERFORMERS REMAINS UNCHANGED AFTER NYC ANNOUNCEMENT
March 24, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT ON NOMINATION OF LAURIE CUMBO TO LEAD NYC DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS
March 23, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION STATEMENT ON NOMINATION OF LAURIE CUMBO TO LEAD NYC DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS
March 21, 2022
DEADLINE: SAG-AFTRA, ACTORS’ EQUITY, IATSE & DPE SUPPORT PASSAGE OF CROWN ACT TO PREVENT HAIR DISCRIMINATION
March 21, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS THE HOUSE PASSING THE CROWN ACT
March 11, 2022
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: THEATER INDUSTRY “FELL SHORT” ON DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION PROMISES IN 2020, UNION FINDS
March 11, 2022
DEADLINE: THEATER INDUSTRY FALLS “FAR SHORT” ON DIVERSITY & INCLUSION PROMISES, NEW EQUITY REPORT SAYS
March 09, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION RELEASES LATEST DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION HIRING BIAS REPORT
March 07, 2022
ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH ATLANTA OPERA HAIR AND MAKEUP WORKERS
March 04, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH ATLANTA OPERA HAIR AND MAKEUP WORKERS
March 03, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS CA'S ARTS FUNDING INITIATIVE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
March 02, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS CA’S ARTS FUNDING INITIATIVE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
February 08, 2022
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY APPOINTS NEW TEAM OF COVID-19 SAFETY CONSULTANTS
January 24, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: AEA URGES CONGRESS TO PASS NEW APPROPRIATIONS BILL WITH INCREASED NEA FUNDING WITHOUT DELAY
January 21, 2022
ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION URGES CONGRESS TO PASS NEW APPROPRIATIONS BILL WITH INCREASED NEA FUNDING WITHOUT DELAY
January 20, 2022
DEADLINE: Performing Arts Reps Warn House Hearing Not To Let “Creative Infrastructure Of Our Economy Vanish” As Covid Continues But Aid Doesn’t
January 20, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES SEVENTH ANNUAL NATIONAL SWING DAY
January 18, 2022
CNBC: A NEW LABOR BATTLE OPENS ON BROADWAY AS OMICRON CLOSES THEATER SHOWS
January 18, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: INDUSTRY EDITOR EXCLUSIVE: UNIONS PUSH BACK ON 'CLOSING' VS. 'HIATUS' FOR MRS. DOUBTFIRE
January 07, 2022
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RENEWS CALL FOR ACTION ONE YEAR AFTER CAPITOL INSURRECTION
January 05, 2022
ONE YEAR AFTER CAPITOL INSURRECTION, ACTORS’ EQUITY RENEWS CALL FOR ACTION
January 04, 2022
OBSERVER: MOBILIZATION DIRECTOR OF ACTORS’ EQUITY, STEFANIE FREY, TALKS ORGANIZING THEATER
December 27, 2021
NEW YORK TIMES: ON BROADWAY, NEWLY VITAL UNDERSTUDIES STEP INTO THE SPOTLIGHT
December 23, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: ALVIN VINCENT, JR. NAMED NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ACTORS’ EQUITY
December 22, 2021
Actors’ Equity Association Names Alvin Vincent, Jr. New Executive Director
December 21, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY CONGRATULATES DR. MARIA ROSARIO JACKSON ON CONFIRMATION AS CHAIR OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
December 16, 2021
WFPL: NEW REPORT SAYS MANY GRANT-GIVING ARTS AGENCIES ACROSS THE U.S. ARE FALLING SHORT
December 15, 2021
NEWSWEEK: ONLY SMALL FRACTION OF ARTS FUNDERS REQUIRED ACTORS EARN LIVING WAGE BEFORE PANDEMIC
December 15, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: NEW NATIONAL STUDY FINDS MANY GRANTS LACK WAGE REQUIREMENTS THAT COULD MAKE INDUSTRY MORE INCLUSIVE
December 08, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY REACHES AGREEMENT WITH SCANDAL-HIT MICHIGAN THEATER COMPANY FOUNDED BY JEFF DANIELS
December 07, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY NAMES REGINA MINCEY-GARLIN NEW ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION
November 30, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ANNOUNCES ALISON HARMA AS NEW ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
November 23, 2021
BROAWAY NEWS: STEFANIE FREY JOINS ACTORS’ EQUITY AS MOBILIZATION DIRECTOR
November 22, 2021
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: BROADWAY'S RETURN IS TRIUMPHANT, BUT UNCERTAINTY LOOMS: “HUMANS HAVE TO BE AS IMPORTANT AS THE SHOW”
October 06, 2021
CLICK ORLANDO: INDIANA JONES, CHARACTER EXPERIENCES AND MORE RETURNING TO WALT DISNEY WORLD
September 30, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS SENATE INTRODUCTION OF THE BIPARTISAN PERFORMING ARTIST TAX PARITY ACT
September 30, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION ENGAGES ATTORNEY MICAH WISSINGER TO CONDUCT JAGGED LITTLE PILL WORKPLACE INVESTIGATION
September 30, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY HIRES ATTORNEY TO INVESTIGATE ‘JAGGED LITTLE PILL’ CLAIMS
September 27, 2021
THE WRAP: ‘JAGGED LITTLE PILL’ DISPUTE SPARKS ACTORS’ EQUITY INVESTIGATION
September 15, 2021
YAHOO! FINANCE: 'THEATRE WILL SURVIVE’ DESPITE THE IMPACT OF COVID: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
August 25, 2021
CLICK ORLANDO: MAJORITY OF DISNEY WORLD CAST MEMBERS IN UNIONS MANDATED TO GET VACCINE
August 19, 2021
LABORPRESS: INSIDE THE ACTORS’ EQUITY AND OFF-BROADWAY LEAGUE NEW COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
August 13, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: BROADWAY SETS TERMS FOR PRORATED PAY FOR ACTORS, STAGE MANAGERS
August 12, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS' EQUITY & OFF-BROADWAY LEAGUE AGREE ON NEW CONTRACT: COVID PROTOCOLS, DIVERSITY INITIATIVES & SIGNIFICANT PAY RAISES
August 12, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY AND OFF-BROADWAY LEAGUE REACH NEW COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT
August 02, 2021
CHICAGO READER: A TSUNAMI OF NEWS AND A NEW PATH FOR ACTORS' EQUITY MEMBERSHIP
August 02, 2021
AMERICAN THEATRE: MASKS AND VACCINATION PROOF TO BE REQUIRED AT ALL BROADWAY SHOWS
July 30, 2021
WASHINGTON POST: HOW BROADWAY IS WORKING TO ENSURE COVID DOESN'T BRING THE CURTAIN DOWN AGAIN
July 30, 2021
PLAYBILL: BROADWAY SHOWS WILL REQUIRE COVID-19 VACCINES FOR EMPLOYEES UNDER ACTORS’ EQUITY AGREEMENT
July 30, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY & THE BROADWAY LEAGUE ANNOUNCE SAFETY PLANS FOR REOPENING, INCLUDING MANDATED VACCINES FOR THE WORKFORCE
July 30, 2021
ASBURY PARK PRESS: BROADWAY REACHES COVID SAFETY DEAL WITH ACTORS UNION. HERE'S WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT IT.
July 29, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS REINTRODUCTION OF THE BIPARTISAN PERFORMING ARTIST TAX PARITY ACT
July 23, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES CALANDRA HACKNEY AS NEW ASSISTANT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR FOR THE EASTERN REGION
July 22, 2021
PLAYBILL: ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION OPENS UP ELIGIBILITY FOR WORKERS IN NON-EQUITY PRODUCTIONS
July 14, 2021
NEW YORK TIMES: CALIFORNIA THEATERS, FACING A SHAKY FUTURE, TO GET $50 MILLION IN AID
July 14, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT UNIONS APPLAUD ADDITIONAL FUNDING FOR SMALL THEATERS IN CALIFORNIA BUDGET
July 09, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY & THE NATIONAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE COLLABORATE ON NEW VENTILATION PROTOCOL
July 09, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY PARTNERS WITH AIR QUALITY GROUP ON THEATER VENTILATION PROTOCOLS
July 07, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS' EQUITY LIFTS MASKING & COVID-19 TESTING MANDATES FOR FULLY VACCINATED THEATER COMPANIES
July 02, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT ON BIDEN'S REQUEST OF $201M FOR THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
June 30, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: AS REOPENING NEARS, OFF-BROADWAY, ACTORS’ EQUITY NEGOTIATE THE TERMS
June 24, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: EQUITY ANNOUNCES COVID COMPLIANCE OFFICER TRAINING WITH ARTS & SCIENCE
June 15, 2021
NEW YORK TIMES: KEY UNION AGREES TO HEALTH AND SAFETY RULES FOR BROADWAY TOURS
June 15, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: BROADWAY LEAGUE, ACTORS’ EQUITY REACH AGREEMENT ON TOURING COVID-19 PROTOCOLS
June 04, 2021
WASHINGTON POST: BIDEN VOWS HIS SUPPORT FOR THE 'CRITICAL ROLE' THE ARTS PLAY IN AMERICA
June 02, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS' EQUITY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MARY MCCOLL ANNOUNCES PLANNED DEPARTURE
June 02, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR MARY MCCOLL TO DEPART ACTORS' EQUITY IN 2022
May 25, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION URGES ALL STATES TO CONTINUE FEDERAL PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE
May 10, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT ADDRESSING LATEST NATIONAL JOBS REPORT
May 06, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS NEWS THAT BROADWAY WILL BEGIN TICKET SALES FOR FALL START
May 06, 2021
ASSOCIATED PRESS: BROADWAY READIES IMMINENT TICKET SALES FOR A FALL REOPENING
May 06, 2021
ABC NEWS: BROADWAY, NEW YORK THEATER SCENE TO REOPEN IN SEPTEMBER AT FULL CAPACITY
May 04, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS' EQUITY CALLS CUOMO'S LIFTING OF VENUE RESTRICTIONS “UNEXPECTED” BUT WELCOME; GOVERNOR SAYS THEATERS CAN BUT LIKELY WON'T REOPEN IN MAY
May 04, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS NEW YORK STATE'S ADJUSTED COVID RESTRICTIONS
April 27, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY MEMBERS IN CHICAGO CAN NOW REGISTER FOR VACCINE APPOINTMENTS THROUGH CHICAGO FEDERATION OF LABOR
April 26, 2021
DEADLINE: BROADWAY LEAGUE CONFIRMS SCOTT RUDIN RESIGNATION; RAMIFICATIONS ON THEATER LANDSCAPE COULD BE IMMENSE
April 22, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION NAMES WYDETTA CARTER AS UNION'S NEW FIRST VICE PRESIDENT
April 19, 2021
NEW YORK TIMES: AFTER BULLYING REPORTS, SCOTT RUDIN SAYS HE’LL STEP BACK FROM BROADWAY
April 19, 2021
DEADLINE: TIME'S UP JOINS ACTORS’ EQUITY CALL FOR SCOTT RUDIN TO DITCH NDAS; BROTHER OF LATE RUDIN ASSISTANT DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY
April 19, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY CALLS FOR RUDIN'S STAFF TO BE RELEASED FROM ANY NDAS
April 19, 2021
ASSOCIATED PRESS: SCOTT RUDIN WILL ‘STEP BACK’ AFTER ALLEGATIONS OF BULLYING
April 13, 2021
DEADLINE: THEATER UNIONS CONDEMN WORKPLACE HARASSMENT, BULLYING AND “VIOLENT” BEHAVIOR IN WAKE OF SCOTT RUDIN ALLEGATIONS
April 13, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: AEA, SAG-AFTRA AND LOCAL 802 AFM RELEASE JOINT STATEMENT ON THE NEED FOR HARASSMENT-FREE WORKPLACES IN THE ARTS
April 12, 2021
ORLANDO SENTINEL: ORLANDO SHAKES’ ‘DREAM’ A BIG STEP FORWARD FOR UNION ACTORS
April 12, 2021
NEWS 12 NEW JERSEY: ACTORS UNION PUTS MORE COVID-19 SAFETY GUIDELINES IN PLACE IN EFFORT TO RETURN TO WORK
April 12, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION THANKS NEW YORK STATES FOR ITS EXPANDED COBRA SUBSIDIES
April 05, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION RELEASES DETAILED LIST OF NEW COVID SAFETY PROTOCOLS
April 05, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: VIDEO: KATE SHINDLE DISCUSSES THE IMPORTANCE OF ARTS FUNDING
April 05, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY RELEASES NEW SAFETY PROTOCOLS FOR VACCINATED PRODUCTIONS
April 01, 2021
PLAYBILL: ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION WILL HOLD WEBINAR ON VACCINES AND THE THEATRE INDUSTRY
April 01, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION TO SPONSOR WEBINAR ON VACCINES AND THE THEATRE INDUSTRY
March 26, 2021
USA TODAY: 'TIME TO RAISE THE CURTAIN': NYC MAYOR ANNOUNCES VACCINES SITES FOR BROADWAY PERFORMERS, WORKERS
March 23, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY PLANS TOWN HALL TO ADDRESS MEMBER PETITION DEMANDING WORK RETURN DETAILS
March 23, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS’ EQUITY WILL HOST TOWN HALL TO DISCUSS SAFETY GUIDELINES AND REOPENING PLANS
March 15, 2021
YAHOO! FINANCE: BROADWAY IS A 'BELLWHETHER,' ITS REOPENING SENDS A POSITIVE SIGN: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
March 15, 2021
BACKSTAGE: What the American Rescue Plan Means for Actors + Their Employers
March 12, 2021
YAHOO! FINANCE: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT ON WAYS THE RELIEF BILL IS ‘MEANINGFUL’ FOR THE ARTS
March 12, 2021
THE DAILY BEAST: BROADWAY LOVES A COMEBACK. A YEAR SINCE IT CLOSER, ITS OWN MIGHT BE TOUGH.
March 12, 2021
ASBURY PARK PRESS: 'LIKE NO OTHER OPENING NIGHT EVER': BROADWAY WILL BE BACK, BUT HERE'S WHAT WILL CHANGE
March 11, 2021
DEADLINE: PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN'S $1.9 TRILLION COVID RELIEF PLAN CLEARS FINAL HURDLE IN CONGRESS; HOW SHOWBIZ WILL BENEFIT
March 11, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES THE PASSAGE OF THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT
March 08, 2021
HOUSTON PRESS: HOUSTON VENUES RESPOND: “WE DON’T GIVE TWO SH*TS WHAT ABBOTT SAYS” AND OTHER REMARKS
March 08, 2021
BACKSTAGE: NEW YORK CAN REOPEN THEATERS IN APRIL, BUT WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR ACTORS?
March 05, 2021
FOX NEWS: DE BLASIO'S 'OPEN CULTURE' PROGRAM BLASTED BY PERFORMERS FOR LOW PAY, LACKLUSTER SAFETY STANDARDS
March 05, 2021
FOX 5 NY: CITY'S NEW OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE PROGRAM FACES CRITICISM FROM ACTORS UNION
March 05, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY SLAMS NEW YORK CITY'S “OPEN CULTURE” OUTDOOR PERFORMANCE PLAN OVER WAGE AND SAFETY ISSUES
March 05, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY CRITICIZES MAYOR BILL DE BLASIO'S OPEN CULTURE PLAN
March 04, 2021
NEW YORK TIMES: NEW YORK TO ALLOW LIMITED LIVE PERFORMANCES TO RESUME IN APRIL
March 04, 2021
DEADLINE: SELECT BROADWAY THEATERS TO OPEN FOR NEW YORK POP-UP EVENTS BEGINNING IN APRIL
March 04, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: AS GOVERNOR CUOMO EXPANDS ARTS REOPENING, ACTORS' EQUITY CALLS ON STATE TO PRIORITIZE VACCINES FOR ARTS WORKERS
March 03, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT DENOUNCING RISE IN HATE CRIMES AGAINST ASIAN AMERICANS
February 26, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION ASKS NEW YORK CITY'S 'OPEN CULTURE' TO PRIORITIZE ARTS WORKERS
February 19, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY APPLAUDS NEW BILL FROM SENATORS KAINE AND BENNETT THAT WILL EXPAND HEALTH CARE COVERAGE FOR AMERICANS
February 16, 2021
STAGE DIRECTIONS: THEATRICAL UNIONS ANNOUNCE PUSH TO ADVANCE DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION
February 12, 2021
VARIETY: HOLLYWOOD UNIONS JOIN AFL-CIO PUSH FOR DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION PUBLIC POLICY AGENDA
February 12, 2021
DEADLINE: HOLLYWOOD'S UNION LEADERS CALL ON CONGRESS TO ENACT LAWS ADVANCING DIVERSITY AND EQUITY IN THE ARTS, ENTERTAINMENT & MEDIA
February 12, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ANNOUNCES LEGISLATIVE PUSH TO ADVANCE DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION
February 12, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: THEATRICAL UNIONS UNVEIL DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION AGENDA
February 08, 2021
PBS NEWSHOUR: BROADWAY'S CLOSURE EXPOSES ITS SWAY ON THE ECONOMIC ECOSYSTEM
February 05, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION RELEASES STATEMENT APPLAUDING THE INTRODUCTION OF THE 'PROTECTING THE RIGHT TO ORGANIZE' ACT
January 27, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS AND STAGE MANAGERS ARE READT WORKFORCE TO VACCINATE AMERICA AGAINST COVID-19, PLEDGES ACTORS’ EQUITY PRESIDENT KATE SHINDLE – GUEST COLUMN
January 27, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY CELEBRATES SIXTH ANNUAL NATIONAL SWING DAY
January 26, 2021
WALL STREET JOURNAL: NEW YORK CITY'S CREATIVE CLASS FACES HEALTH-CARE CRUNCH
January 22, 2021
ORLANDO SENTINEL: DISNEY: ‘FESTIVAL OF THE LION KING’ SET TO RETURN TO ANIMAL KINGDOM
January 22, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY: DELAYS IN VACCINATIONS FURTHER DAMAGE THE ARTS INDUSTRY
January 22, 2021
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY WARNS DELAY IN VACCINATION EFFORTS WILL HURT THEATER INDUSTRY RESTART
January 20, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY BLASTS DONALD TRUMP’S “OUTRAGEOUS” LAST-DITCH EFFORT TO FREEZE $110 MILLION IN NEA & NEH FUNDING
January 20, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS TRUMP'S EFFORTS TO CUT FUNDING FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
January 13, 2021
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY PAUSES SAFETY PLANS FOR REOPENING LIVE THEATER IN CALIFORNIA AMID COVID-19 SURGE
January 13, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION HAS PAUSED SAFETY APPROVALS FOR THEATRE PRODUCTIONS IN CALIFORNIA AMIDST PANDEMIC SURGE
January 12, 2021
VARIETY: ‘RATATOUILLE’ MUSICAL RAISED $1.9 MILLION: HERE’S WHERE THE MONEY WILL GO
January 11, 2021
PEOPLE: 'LAW & ORDER: SVU' 'TRYING TO HIRE EVERY BROADWAY ACTOR' AMID UNEMPLOYMENT DURING PANDEMIC
January 08, 2021
DEADLNE: INDUSTRY LABOR LEADERS CONDEMN TRUMP SUPPORTERS’ ATTACK ON CAPITOL: “SHOCKING AND UNACCEPTABLE”
January 08, 2021
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION CONDEMNS INSURRECTION, CALLS FOR ACCOUNTABILITY
January 04, 2021
DEADLINE: BROADWAY 2021: WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN NEW YORK TURNS THE LIGHTS BACK ON
December 24, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES UPDATED COVID-19 SAFETY GUIDELINES FOR LIVE PRODUCTIONS
December 23, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES A STATEMENT REGARDING THE NEWLY PASSED COVID-19 RELIEF BILL
December 23, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: BROADWAY COMMUNITY APPLAUDS RELIEF PACKAGE, BUT SAYS MORE IS NEEDED
December 11, 2020
CITY LIMITS: CITY'S LATINO ARTISTS DISPROPORTIONATELY IMPACTED BY THE PANDEMIC
December 11, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT AFTER NEW UNEMPLOYMENT REPORT REVEALS HIGHEST NUMBERS SINCE SEPTEMBER
December 07, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY-APPROVED THEATERS & PRODUCTIONS - DECEMBER 2020
December 07, 2020
AMERICAN THEATRE: CARMEN MORGAN, FUTABA SHIODA AWARDED 2020 ROBESON AWARD
November 23, 2020
NEW YORK TIMES: ARE STREAMED PLAYS THEATER OR TV? UNIONS SETTLE A DISPUTE
November 23, 2020
AMERICAN THEATRE: ACTORS’ EQUITY, SAG-AFTRA SETTLE DISPUTE OVER FILMED THEATRE
November 20, 2020
VARIETY: SAG-AFTRA, ACTORS’ EQUITY SETTLE BITTER DISPUTE OVER LIVE EVENT STREAMS
November 20, 2020
LA TIMES: SPARRING ACTORS’ UNIONS REACH DEAL OVER LIVE THEATER PRODUCTIONS DURING PANDEMIC
November 20, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: EQUITY AND SAG-AFTRA REACH AGREEMENT ON LIVE THEATRE STREAMS AND RECORDINGS
November 20, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY AND SAG-AFTRA REACH AGREEMENT OVER STREAMING THEATER
November 19, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: SECOND EQUITY DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION REPORT SHOWS 'MODERATE IMPROVEMENT' FROM 2017 STUDY
November 19, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY STUDY FINDS GRADUAL, BUT IMPROVING DIVERSITY IN THE INDUSTRY
November 12, 2020
CNBC: NO SHOWS, NO INSURANCE: BROADWAY ACTORS LOSING HEALTH CARE AS SHUTDOWN DRAGS ON
November 09, 2020
PLAYBILL: ARTS ORGANIZATIONS CELEBRATE BIDEN-HARRIS VICTORY, CALL FOR CONTINUED FIGHT FOR RELIEF
November 09, 2020
DEADLINE: ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY'S UNIONIZED WORKFORCE COULD PLAY DECISIVE ROLE IN PRESIDENTIAL BATTLEGROUND STATES
November 09, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION CELEBRATES THE BIDEN/HARRIS VICTORY IN THE 2020 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
November 09, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY BIDEN THE ‘MOST CONSEQUENTIAL PRESIDENT FOR THE ARTS INDUSTRY IN A GENERATION'
October 29, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT ON WALT DISNEY WORLD LAYOFFS
October 26, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY COMMENTS ON VIRUS OUTBREAK AT FIREHOUSE THEATRE
October 21, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY COMMENTS ON SAG-AFTRA MEMBERS CONDEMNING THE UNION'S RAIDING OF EQUITY EMPLOYERS
October 20, 2020
BACKSTAGE: SAG-AFTRA AND ACTORS’ EQUITY FEUD OVER STREAMING RIGHTS FOR THEATER PRODUCTIONS
October 13, 2020
DEADLINE: BROADWAY TO REMAIN CLOSED THROUGH MAY 2021; ACTORS’ EQUITY CALLS LEAGUE DECISION “DIFFICULT BUT RESPONSIBLE”
October 13, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION RELEASES A STATEMENT ON THE EXTENDED BROADWAY SHUTDOWN
October 13, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES A STATEMENT ON INTERNATIONAL STAGE MANAGEMENT DAY
October 13, 2020
ASSOCIATED PRESS: BROADWAY SHUTDOWN DUE TO VIRUS EXTENDED AGAIN TILL MAY 30
October 09, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT ADDRESSING SAG-AFTRA SIGNING EQUITY EMPLOYERS DURING THE PANDEMIC
October 08, 2020
NEW YORK TIMES: THERE'S NOT MUCH WORK FOR ACTORS. NOW THEIR UNIONS ARE FIGHTING.
October 07, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: TRUMP ENDS NEGOTIATIONS ON THE HEROES ACT; EQUITY RESPONDS
October 07, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: TRUMP HALTS STIMULUS NEGOTIATIONS, POSTPONING POSSIBLE THEATER INDUSTRY RELIEF
October 02, 2020
NEW YORK TIMES: UNEMPLOYED STAGE ACTORS TO FACE NEW HEALTH INSURANCE HURDLE
October 02, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: NEW HEALTH PLAN FOR EQUITY MEMBERS WILL REQUIRE MORE WORK WEEKS FOR COVERAGE
October 02, 2020
ASSOCIATED PRESS: NEW POSSIBLE HEALTH CARE BENEFIT RULE ROILS THEATER WORLD
October 01, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION ISSUES STATEMENT ON THE ADDITION OF ARTS FUNDING IN NEW HEROES ACT
September 30, 2020
CNBC: NEW YORK CITY MISSES OUT ON BILLIONS OF TOURISM DOLLARS AS CORONAVIRUS KEEPS BROADWAY DARK
September 30, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: EQUITY POINTS TO DISNEY LAYOFFS TO URGE THE SENATE TO ACT NOW
September 29, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY SECRETARY-TREASURER SANDRA KARAS DOUBTS THAT DONALD TRUMP'S $70,000 In ‘APPRENTICE’ HAIRCUTS WERE TAX DEDUCTIBLE
September 29, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO AMY CONEY BARRETT'S NOMINATION TO THE SUPREME COURT
September 21, 2020
WASHINGTON POST: THE UNION FOR ACTORS ON BROADWAY AND IN REGIONAL THEATERS ENDORSES BIDEN-HARRIS
September 18, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION PARTNERS WITH HUNDREDS OF EMPLOYERS TO DEMAND EMERGENCY SUPPLEMENTAL ARTS FUNDING
September 17, 2020
INSIDE THE MAGIC: SOME DISNEY WORLD PERFORMERS WENT BACK TO WORK TODAY!
August 27, 2020
BACKSTAGE: FIRST INDOOR THEATER PERFORMANCES SINCE COVID SHUTDOWN GET EQUITY GREENLIGHT
August 26, 2020
NEW YORK TIMES: IN A PANDEMIC FIRST, 3 AMERICAN THEATERS WILL DO INDOOR SHOWS
August 26, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: EQUITY SIGNS OFF ON INDOOR PRODUCTIONS IN CONNECTICUT, VERMONT, AND NEW JERSEY
August 14, 2020
MIC: DISNEY WORLD'S NEWEST ATTRACTION IS A CORONAVIRUS TESTING CENTER FOR EMPLOYEES
August 13, 2020
USA TODAY: DISNEY WORLD EMPLOYEES GAIN ACCESS TO COVID-19 TESTING SITE ACTORS' UNION REQUESTED
August 13, 2020
REUTERS: DISNEY WORLD ACTORS READY TO WORK AFTER COVID TESTING DISPUTE RESOLVED
August 13, 2020
ORLANDO SENTINEL: DISNEY WORLD WILL HOST COVID-19 TESTS, PAVING WAY FOR PERFORMERS TO RETURN
August 13, 2020
FORBES: ‘DIANA’ MUSICAL TO DEBUT ON NETFLIX BEFORE BROADWAY AS THEATER INDUSTRY GRAPPLES WITH CORONAVIRUS
August 13, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY REACHES AGREEMENT WITH WALT DISNEY WORLD OVER COVID TESTING: ACTORS CAN RETURN TO PARK
August 13, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY APPLAUDS WALT DISNEY WORLD'S NEW ON-SITE VIRUS TESTING CENTER; EQUITY PERFORMERS TO RETURN TO WORK
August 13, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY APPROVES SAFETY PLAN FOR DIANA TO PERFORM THE SHOW TO BE FILMED
August 13, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY APPROVES FILMING OF ‘DIANA,’ WITH CAST AND CREW ISOLATION, HVAC changes
August 13, 2020
ASSOCIATED PRESS: ACTORS AND DISNEY WORLD REACH DEAL AFTER VIRUS TESTING FIGHT
August 13, 2020
ASSOCIATED PRESS: BROADWAY MUSICAL ‘DIANA’ TO BYPASS CLOSED STAGE FOR NETFLIX
August 09, 2020
DEADLINE: “OUT OF PATIENCE”: ACTORS’ EQUITY JOINS OTHER UNIONS IN DEMANDING HEROES ACT SENATE PASSAGE
August 09, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION'S KATE SHINDLE ON DELAY TO PASS HEROES ACT- '[IT] IS AN INSULT TO EVERY WORKING PERSON IN AMERICA'
August 04, 2020
DEADLINE: WALT DISNEY WORLD SILENCES BEAUTY, THE BEAST & MRS. POTTS FOR ACTOR-LESS SHOW – UPDATE
August 04, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: DISNEY WORLD REPLACES BEAUTY AND THE BEAST WITH NON-EQUITY SHOW
August 03, 2020
ORLANDO SENTINEL: AS UNION DISPUTE DRAGS ON, DISNEY PUTS NEW SHOW ON ‘BEAUTY AND THE BEAST’ STAGE
August 03, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: GODSPELL AT BERKSHIRE THEATRE GROUP - THE SHOW WILL GO ON!
July 27, 2020
WDW NEWS TODAY: ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION RELEASES VIDEO TARGETING WALT DISNEY WORLD'S LACK OF COVID-19 TESTING AND FACE MASKS FOR PERFORMERS
July 27, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY SLAMS “DITHERING” MITCH MCCONNELL OVER UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS HOLD-UP
July 27, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT IN RESPONSE TO PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT ENROLLMENT ENDING THIS WEEKEND
July 21, 2020
DEADLINE: WALT DISNEY WORLD CLIPS ACTORS’ WINGS IN REVAMPED BIRD SHOW ATTRACTION AS UNION’S COVID DISPUTE CONTINUES
July 20, 2020
STAGE DIRECTIONS: DR. DAVID MICHAELS EXPLAINS THEATRICAL REOPENING PRINCIPALS
July 20, 2020
ORLANDO SENTINEL: AS GRIEVANCE TALKS LOOM, DISNEY SIDESTEPS UNION ACTORS BY CHANGING SHOWS
July 20, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: HOW YOU CAN HELP SAVE UN-EMPLOYED ARTISTS ON BROADWAY AND BEYOND
July 16, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: BRIAN STOKES MITCHELL AND ALLYSON TUCKER DISCUSS THEIR EXPERIENCE WITH COVID-19
July 16, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT APPLAUDS OREGON FOR ITS COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC ARTS FUNDING
July 15, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RELEASES STATEMENT ON STUDY SHOWING THAT OVER 5 MILLION AMERICANS HAVE LOST HEALTH CARE DURING PANDEMIC
July 13, 2020
WASHINGTON POST: DISNEY SET TO REOPEN PARKS IN FLORIDA, HOPING FOR A SMALL MEASURE OF REBOUND
July 13, 2020
VARIETY: ‘INVITING DISASTER’: DISNEY WORLD REOPENING INSPIRES WORRY FROM HEALTH EXPERTS, OPTIMISM FROM SOME WORKERS
July 13, 2020
USA TODAY: IS IT SAFE FOR DISNEY WORLD TO REOPEN SATURDAY AS CORONAVIRUS CASES SOAR IN FLORIDA?
July 13, 2020
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: DISNEY WORLD EMPHASIZES SAFETY PROTOCOLS AHEAD OF REOPENING: "YOU MUST FOLLOW ALL POSTED INSTRUCTIONS"
July 13, 2020
THE DAILY BEAST: DISNEY WORLD REOPENS WITH SHORT LINES AND SCARED STAFF, AS FLORIDA COVID-19 CASES SPIKE
July 13, 2020
STAGE DIRECTIONS: ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION RELEASES NEW COVID-19 SAFETY RESOURCES FOR PRODUCERS
July 13, 2020
NPR: MASKS AND MOUSE EARS: DISNEY WORLD REOPENS AS CORONAVIRUS CASES CLIMB IN FLORIDA
July 13, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: KATE SHINDLE TALKS EQUITY'S COVID-19 GUIDELINES, THE THEATRES APPROVED TO RE-OPEN, AND MORE ON BACKSTAGE LIVE WITH RICHARD RIDGE
July 13, 2020
BROADWAY.COM: ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION SHARES COVID-19 TESTING & PRE-PRODUCTION GUIDELINES
July 10, 2020
THE WRAP: ACTORS' EQUITY SAYS DISNEY WORLD RETALIATED AFTER GROUP DEMANDED COVID-19 TESTING for PARK PERFORMERS
July 10, 2020
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: DISNEY WORLD UNION ACCUSES COMPANY OF RETALIATION OVER COVID-19 TESTING DEMAND
July 10, 2020
REUTERS: UNION FILES GRIEVANCE AGAINST WALT DISNEY WORLD AHEAD OF SATURDAY REOPENING
July 10, 2020
PLAYBILL: AS THEATRES LOOK AT RAISING THE CURTAIN ONCE MORE, ACTORS’ EQUITY SHARES RESOURCES FOR BEST PRACTICES
July 10, 2020
ORLANDO SENTINEL: ACTORS UNION ACCUSES DISNEY WORLD of RESCINDING WORK RECALL AFTER IT SOUGHT REGULAR CORONAVIRUS TESTING
July 10, 2020
LAUGHING PLACE: ACTORS' EQUITY FILES GRIEVANCE CLAIMING DISNEY IS “RETALIATING” FOR DEMANDING COVID TESTING
July 10, 2020
FORBES: ACTORS’ EQUITY CLAIMS DISNEY ‘RETALIATING’ AGAINST PERFORMERS IN NEW GRIEVANCE
July 10, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY SAYS WALT DISNEY WORLD “RETALIATING” OVER CORONAVIRUS TESTING DEMAND; DISNEY SAYS PARK PROTOCOLS ACCEPTED BY OTHER UNIONS – UPDATE
July 10, 2020
CBS NEWS: FLORIDA FACES ONGOING SURGE IN CORONAVIRUS CASES AS DISNEY WORLD STARTS TO REOPEN
July 10, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY RELEASES CORONAVIRUS TESTING GUIDELINES FOR THEATERS
July 09, 2020
STAGE DIRECTIONS: THEATER'S EXTENDED SUSPENSION DEMONSTRATES URGENT NEED FOR NATIONAL ECONOMIC ARTS RELIEF PACKAGE
July 09, 2020
THE BERKSHIRE EDGE: BERKSHIRE THEATERS MAKE HISTORY: PARTIAL SUMMER SEASON APPROVED
July 08, 2020
THE WRAP: DISNEY WORLD REOPENING PUSHES FORWARD DESPITE FLORIDA'S COVID-19 SURGE
July 08, 2020
NPR: ACTORS' EQUITY APPROVES 2 LIVE THEATER PERFORMANCES IN WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS
July 07, 2020
USA TODAY: IS IT SAFE FOR DISNEY WORLD TO REOPEN THIS WEEKEND AS CORONAVIRUS CASES SOAR IN FLORIDA?
July 07, 2020
NEW YORK TIMES: A PANDEMIC FIRST: ACTORS’ UNION WILL ALLOW TWO SHOWS, WITH TESTING
July 07, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY APPROVES FIRST TWO REGIONAL THEATERS TO RESUMER PERFORMANCES
July 07, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY APPROVES FIRST TWO THEATERS TO RESUME PERFORMANCES SINCE INDUSTRY SUSPENSION IN MARCH
July 07, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION MOURNS THE LOSS OF MEMBER NICK CORDERO
July 07, 2020
ASSOCIATED PRESS: THEATER UNION OKS 2 PLANS TO RETURN TO POST-VIRUS LIVE SHOWS
July 06, 2020
DEADLINE: WALT DISNEY WORLD EXPECTS “TENS OF THOUSANDS” OF CAST MEMBERS DESPITE ACTORS’ EQUITY OPPOSITION
July 02, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY REJECTS WALT DISNEY WORLD CORONAVIRUS SAFETY PLAN FOR PERFORMERS
June 30, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS FUND EXPANDS INSURANCE EDUCATION CAMPAIGN AS THEATER WORKERS FACE LOSS OF HEALTH BENEFITS
June 30, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY STATES THAT BROADWAY'S EXTENDED SUSPENSION DEMONSTRATES NEED FOR ECONOMIC ARTS RELIEF PACKAGE
June 30, 2020
ASSOCIATED PRESS: BROADWAY SHUTDOWN DUE TO VIRUS EXTENDED AGAIN UNTIL JANUARY
June 29, 2020
TAMPA BAY 10 NEWS: UNION REPRESENTING DISNEY ACTORS CALLS UPON DISNEY WORLD TO DELAY REOPENING
June 26, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY URGES FLORIDA'S WALT DISNEY WORLD TO POSTPONE JULY REOPENING
June 26, 2020
ASSOCIATED PRESS: FLORIDA AGAIN REPORTS MORE THAN 5,000 NEW CORONAVIRUS CASES
June 25, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY CALLS ON WALT DISNEY WORLD TO DELAY OPENING AND STRENGTHEN SAFETY PROTOCOLS WITH REGULAR TESTING
June 22, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION RESOLVES TO TAKE ACTION IN BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT
June 16, 2020
BACKSTAGE: ACTORS’ EQUITY ANNOUNCE PROTOCOLS FOR VIDEO AUDITIONS DURING COVID-19
June 12, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION WILL HOST RACIAL JUSTICE TOWN HALL FOR MEMBERS ON 6/17
June 10, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION SAYS TEXAS'S SPIKE IN VIRUS CASES IS A REMINDER THAT THEATRE SAFETY PLANS MUST BE BASED ON SCIENCE
June 08, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY SAYS ENCOURAGING JOBS REPORT SHOULD NOT DELAY LEGISLATION TO AID ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT WORKERS
June 08, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY RESPONDS TO NEW JOBS REPORT: UNEMPLOYMENT REMAINS AT RECORD LEVELS IN ARTS AND ENTERTAINMENT
May 28, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY OUTLINES SAFETY PLANS FOR THE REOPENING OF THEATERS
May 27, 2020
WASHINGTON POST: STAGE ACTORS UNION SAYS NO THEATERS ARE SAFE WITHOUT THESE GUIDELINES FOR REOPENING
May 27, 2020
NEW YORK TIMES: UNION INSISTS ACTORS SHOULDN’T WORK TILL EPIDEMIC IS ‘UNDER CONTROL’
May 27, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY PRESIDENT INSISTS PERFORMERS NOT BE “EPIDEMIOLOGICAL GUINEA PIGS” AS UNION RELEASES GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR BROADWAY REOPENING
May 27, 2020
DC METRO THEATRE ARTS: AN EQUITY PRESS CALL WITH DR. DAVID MICHAELS ON WHAT'S NEEDED FOR A SAFE REOPENING OF THEATERS
May 27, 2020
AMERICAN THEATRE: ACTORS’ EQUITY ANNOUNCES 4 GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR REOPENING THEATRES
May 19, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY SAYS SENATE SHOULD MOVE WITHOUT DELAY ON COBRA SUBSIDY IN THE HEROES ACT
May 15, 2020
DEADLINE: DISNEY’S ‘FROZEN’ BECOMES BROADWAY’S FIRST LONG-RUNNING CORONAVIRUS CASUALTY: PRODUCERS ANNOUNCE PERMANENT CLOSING
May 15, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY CALLS FOR ARTS RELIEF IN THE WAKE OF FROZEN CLOSING
May 13, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTOR’ EQUITY ON BOARD WITH BROADWAY'S SEPT. 6 TICKET REFUND & SHUTDOWN EXTENSION – UPDATE
May 13, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION RELEASES STATEMENT ADDRESSING THE SEPTEMBER EXTENSION OF THE BROADWAY SHUTDOWN- 'WE WILL NEED NEW PROTOCOLS'
May 07, 2020
REUTERS: MUSICALS OUT, ONE-MAN PLAYS IN: BROADWAY GETS CREATIVE WAITING FOR SHOW TO GO ON
May 07, 2020
PLAYBILL: WHAT WE LEARNED WHEN THE 12 LARGEST ENTERTAINMENT UNIONS GATHERED TO DISCUSS THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
May 07, 2020
BROADWAY WORLD: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT KATE SHINDLE REVEALS THERE HAS BEEN PROGRESS MADE IN HEALTH INSURANCE ISSUE
May 07, 2020
BROADWAY.COM: ACTORS’ EQUITY PRESIDENT KATE SHINDLE SPEAKS OUT ABOUT ARTS FUNDING: 'CONGRESS MUST DO MORE'
May 06, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: BROADWAY UNIONS RAISE CONCERNS ON HEALTH INSURANCE, THE RETURN OF THEATER
May 05, 2020
DC METRO THEATRE ARTS: ACTORS’ EQUITY PRESIDENT KATE SHINDLE IS ACTING AS AN ADVOCATE FOR THE THEATER COMMUNITY
May 04, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: KATE SHINDLE RESPONDS TO NIKKI HALEY'S OBJECTION TO CARES ACT FUNDS BEING ALLOCATED TO THE ARTS
May 01, 2020
THE STATE: NIKKI HALEY WONDERS WHY THE ARTS DESERVE AID DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. HERE’S WHY
May 01, 2020
BACKSTAGE: ACTORS’ EQUITY PRESIDENT ON HEALTH INSURANCE, CONTRACTS + MOVING FORWARD AMIDST COVID-19
April 30, 2020
BACKSTAGE: INDUSTRY LEADERS—FROM UNIONS TO THEATERS—CONSIDER HOW TO REOPEN IN THE U.S SAFELY
April 28, 2020
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: UNIONS ASK CONGRESS TO RESTORE BUSINESS EXPENSE DEDUCTIONS FOR HOLLYWOOD WORKERS
April 28, 2020
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: ACTORS' EQUITY ENLISTS FORMER OSHA CHIEF TO HELP REBOOT LIVE STAGE SAFELY
April 27, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: THEATRICAL UNIONS ASK CONGRESS FOR TAX DEDUCTION IN RELIEF PACKAGES
April 27, 2020
AMERICAN THEATRE: FORMER OSHA HEAD TO CONSULT ACTORS' EQUITY ON COVID SAFETY
April 24, 2020
DEADLINE: REOPENING BROADWAY: ACTORS’ EQUITY RECRUITS HIGH-PROFILE SAFETY CONSULTANT AS EXEC DIRECTOR DETAILS WHAT’S AT STAKE
April 24, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY HIRES FORMER OSHA MEMBER TO ESTABLISH COVID-19 SAFETY STANDARDS
April 17, 2020
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: ACTORS' EQUITY WARNS AGAINST "TROUBLING" REPORTS OF PRODUCTIONS RESUMING IN MAY
April 17, 2020
ORLANDO SENTINEL: DISNEY WORLD EQUITY ACTORS ALSO GOING ON UNPAID FURLOUGHS AS NUMBERS SEEKING UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS IN FLORIDA WILL GROW
April 13, 2020
BACKSTAGE: EQUITY CALLS FOR HEALTH CARE PROTECTIONS AND RESOURCES FOR PERFORMERS
April 07, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY CALLS FOR FEDERAL COBRA SUBSIDIES AS UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS BY NEW YORK ARTS WORKERS SKYROCKETS 3,880%
April 07, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY CALLS ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR HEALTH INSURANCE SUBSIDIES
April 06, 2020
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: ACTORS' EQUITY GRANTS DUES EXTENSION AMID WIDESPREAD INDUSTRY UNEMPLOYMENT
April 06, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY OFFERS DUES RELIEF TO MEMBERS IN NEED AMID CORONAVIRUS SHUTDOWN OF LEGIT THEATERS NATIONWIDE
April 03, 2020
VULTURE: LIVESTREAMING AND LABOR: A COLLISION OF GOOD INTENTIONS AT RED BULL THEATER
April 02, 2020
WASHINGTON POST: PERFORMERS ARE AMONG THE MOST VULNERABLE VICTIMS OF OUR NEWLY SHUTTERED WORLD
April 02, 2020
PLAYBILL: RED BULL CANCELS SCHEDULED LIVE STREAM READING FOLLOWING DISPUTE WITH ACTORS' EQUITY
April 01, 2020
WASHINGTON POST: NEW YORK IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREAT CITIES FOR THE ARTS — BUT THE DAMAGE FROM THE PANDEMIC IS PROVING TO BE CATASTROPHIC
April 01, 2020
KBIA: KANSAS CITY THEATER ARTISTS HOPE THEY CAN HOLD ON LONG ENOUGH TO TURN THE LIGHTS BACK ON
April 01, 2020
CHICAGO TRIBUNE: BEFORE THE SHUTDOWN, DISTANCING WAS IMPOSSIBLE FOR ACTORS SINGING, KISSING, ACTING ON STAGE. WE NEED TO REMEMBER THEIR SAFETY.
March 30, 2020
VARIETY: HOUSE PASSES $2 TRILLION CORONAVIRUS BILL AS LAWMAKERS PROMISE ADDITIONAL AID
March 30, 2020
FORBES: HOW THE $2 TRILLION STIMULUS PACKAGE WILL HELP THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
March 30, 2020
DEADLINE: HOLLYWOOD INDUSTRY UNIONS LAUD CONGRESS FOR PASSAGE OF $2 TRILLION CORONAVIRUS RELIEF BILL
March 30, 2020
BROADWAYWORLD: CARES ACT INCLUDES HELP FOR ARTS WORKERS; ACTORS' EQUITY THANKS CONGRESS
March 27, 2020
NEW YORK POST: PUMMELED BY CORONAVIRUS, NYC RESTAURANTS, PERFORMING ARTS BRACES FOR THE WORST
March 27, 2020
HUFFPOST: SENATE CORONAVIRUS STIMULUS INCLUDES ARTS FUNDING DESPITE GOP DISMISSING IT AS FRIVOLOUS
March 27, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY LAUDS SENATE FOR $2 TRILLION CORONAVIRUS RELIEF BILL
March 27, 2020
ABC7 EYEWITNESS NEWS: CORONAVIRUS NEWS: COVID-19 STIMULUS BILL HAS PROVISION TO HELP BROADWAY
March 27, 2020
ABC 14 NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION ESTABLISHES CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY FUND
March 26, 2020
NEW YORK POST: ACTORS’ UNION STARTS EMERGENCY FUND FOR STRUGGLING ARTISTS DURING CORONAVIRUS SHUTDOWN
March 26, 2020
LA TIMES: CORONAVIRUS RELIEF PACKAGE INCLUDES AID FOR JUST ABOUT EVERYONE, INCLUDING CALIFORNIA INTERESTS
March 26, 2020
DEADLINE: WHAT THE $2 TRILLION CORONAVIRUS RELIEF BILL MEANS FOR THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY
March 26, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: GOVERNMENT STIMULUS PACKAGE INCLUDES PROVISIONS FOR UNEMPLOYED BROADWAY WORKERS
March 25, 2020
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: ACTORS' EQUITY LAUNCHES EMERGENCY FUND TO AID MEMBERS
March 25, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY LAUNCHES $500,000 EMERGENCY FUND TO AID MEMBERS WHO LOST JOBS TO CORONAVIRUS SHUTDOWN OF LIVE THEATERS
March 23, 2020
THEATERMANIA: CONGRESS MEMBERS SIGN LETTER URGING SUPPORT FOR THEATER ARTISTS AND ENTERTAINMENT WORKERS
March 23, 2020
THE NEW YORK TIMES: BROADWAY, SHUTTERED BY PANDEMIC, REACHES SHORT-TERM PAY DEAL
March 23, 2020
DAILY NEWS: NYC STAGE SHOW ‘THE SIBLINGS PLAY’ TO STREAM ONLINE DESPITE CORONAVIRUS SHUTDOWN
March 23, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: BROADWAY LEAGUE AND THEATRICAL UNIONS REACH DEAL ON PAYMENT FOR TOURS
March 20, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: CONGRESSMEN SIGN LETTER URGING FOR PROTECTION OF THEATER WORKERS
March 19, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY OFFERS NEW STREAMING CONTRACTS TO KEEP REGIONAL THEATERS OPERATING DURING CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK
March 19, 2020
BACKSTAGE: ACTORS’ EQUITY ADVISES LAID-OFF ACTORS TO REGISTER FOR UNEMPLOYMENT
March 18, 2020
BROADWAY NEWS: ACTORS’ EQUITY ADVISES ON UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS AS ACTORS AWAIT SALARY NEWS
March 17, 2020
NY1: ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT TALKS RAMIFICATIONS OF THEATER SHUTDOWN
March 17, 2020
BROADWAYWORLD: VIDEO: EQUITY PRESIDENT KATE SHINDLE TALKS BROADWAY SHUTDOWN ON MSNBC
March 17, 2020
LA TIMES: ACTORS’ EQUITY LAUNCHES LETTER-WRITING CAMPAIGN ON BEHALF OF DISPLACED THEATER WORKERS
March 17, 2020
DAILY NEWS: THE ACTORS’ EQUITY LABOR UNION ASK FOR GOVERNMENT HELP TO PROTECT WORKERS FOLLOWING THEATER CLOSURES DUE TO CORONAVIRUS
March 17, 2020
PLAYBILL: ACTORS' EQUITY ASKS ALL AUDITIONS BE CANCELED IN WAKE OF MASS SOCIAL DISTANCING
March 13, 2020
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER: PRESAGING HOLLYWOOD DILEMMA, ACTORS' EQUITY CALLS FOR GOVERNMENT HELP AS THEATRES SHUT DOWN
March 12, 2020
DEADLINE: ACTORS’ EQUITY CALLS FOR GOVERNMENT RELIEF FOR THEATER WORKERS IN WAKE OF LOCAL BANS ON MASS GATHERINGS
February 21, 2020
BROADWAYWORLD: STAGE MANAGERS CELEBRATE CENTENNIAL IN TIMES SQUARE AND ACROSS THE COUNTRY
February 18, 2020
PLAYBILL: ACTORS’ EQUITY ASSOCIATION WILL CELEBRATE YEAR OF THE STAGE MANAGER
February 07, 2020
BROADWAYWORLD: EQUITY APPLAUDS GONZALEZ REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL CA ARTS FUNDING
February 04, 2020
BLOOMBERG LAW: UNIONS AT WORK: ACTORS UNION WELCOMES CALIFORNIA CONTRACTOR LAW
January 21, 2020
BROADWAYWORLD: Celebrate National Swing Day With A Look At Broadway's Current Swings!
October 24, 2019
LA Times: How Trump’s tax reform is costing some actors thousands of dollars
September 23, 2019
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Reaches Tentative Agreement With Broadway Producers
September 23, 2019
Broadway.News: Broadway League, Actors’ Equity reach tentative contract agreement
August 30, 2019
Daily Beast: Broadway’s Women of Color on Confronting Racism—and Reshaping Theater
July 22, 2019
The Hill: It's time to shine a spotlight on the taxes struggling performers pay
June 20, 2019
Broadway.com: "Hadestown" Wins Actors' Equity Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus
June 06, 2019
Sarasota Herald-Tribune: Buchanan Introduces Bill Updating Tax Deductions for Actors, Performers
June 06, 2019
Deadline: Actors Unions Support Renewal Of Tax Write-Off Eliminated By Donald Trump’s Massive Tax Cut
June 06, 2019
Accounting Today: Lawmakers Introduce Tax Deduction Fix for Performing Artists
May 28, 2019
Barre Montpelier Times Argus: The Lowe Down: Malcolm Ewen 1954-2019: We Lose a Pillar of Vermont Theatre
May 23, 2019
Chicago Tribune: Malcolm Ewen has died at 64, a Steppenwolf stage manager and a calming voice
May 22, 2019
Chicago Sun-Times: Malcolm Ewen, stage manager who took Steppenwolf shows to Broadway, dead at 64
March 29, 2019
Playbill: Washington, D.C. Regional Theatre Scene Reaches New Milestone in Actors’ Equity Report
February 24, 2019
Broadway.News: ‘The Heart of Rock and Roll’ Moves Forward Under New Developmental Contract
February 12, 2019
Associated Press: Actors Who Helped Shape Broadway Hits Get Share in Profits
February 12, 2019
Playbill: Actors’ Equity Ends Strike Against Show Development Contracts After New Agreement With Broadway League
February 12, 2019
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Reaches Development Deal With Broadway Producers; Strike Over
February 12, 2019
Vulture: Actors Who Help Develop Hit Broadway Shows Will Share In Profits, Says New Union Agreement
February 11, 2019
The New York Times: Landmark Broadway Deal Gives Actors a Piece of the Profits
February 11, 2019
Broadway.News: Actors’ Equity Reaches Agreement on Lab Contract, Ends Strike
February 07, 2019
From the big stage to the political arena: It's time for employee ownership to get its closeup
January 30, 2019
Broadway.News: Actors’ Equity Starts Fund for Actors, Stage Managers as Strike Continues
January 18, 2019
The Wall Street Journal: Broadway Actors’ Strike Could Play a Role in Hindering Shows
January 08, 2019
The Hollywood Reporter: Actors' Equity on Strike for Share of Record Broadway Profits
January 08, 2019
The New York Times: Broadway Actors to Refuse Development Work Over Profit-Sharing Impasse
January 07, 2019
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Declares Strike On New Broadway Show Development
January 07, 2019
Broadway.News: Actors’ Equity Bars Members From Participating in New Developmental Work
January 07, 2019
The New York Times: Broadway Actors Pushing for Profit-Sharing in Creation of Shows
December 27, 2018
SAG-AFTRA, DGA, WGA and Other Hollywood Unions Team Up to Fight Sexual Harassment
December 05, 2018
BroadwayWorld: Actors' Equity Praises MEAN GIRLS For Offering Profit Sharing to Equity Members
November 14, 2018
BroadwayWorld: Broadway Stands with Actors' Equity in Fight to Raise Minimum Salary for Developmental Labs
November 14, 2018
Broadway.News: Actors' Equity Negotiates for Profit-sharing In Developmental Lab Agreement
November 02, 2018
Star Tribune: Minnesota's Top Theater Women Are Creating Stages of Their Own
October 22, 2018
am New York: 'The Lifespan of a Fact' boasts first all-female design team on Broadway
October 12, 2018
Broadway.News: "Gypsy of the Year" Competition Renamed "Red Bucket Follies"
October 12, 2018
Associated Press: Arts Professionals Respond In the Year Since #MeToo Movement
October 03, 2018
Broadway.News: Actors’ Equity Names Joe Barnes National Director of Organizing
October 02, 2018
BroadwayWorld: Actors' Equity Names Joe Barnes National Director Of Organizing
September 12, 2018
American Theatre: What Equity Is Doing to Prevent Harassment, and How You Can Help
July 16, 2018
American Theatre: Actors’ Equity’s New Name for the Gypsy Robe: The ‘Legacy Robe’
July 16, 2018
Broadway.News: Actors’ Equity votes to rename the Gypsy Robe the Legacy Robe
July 16, 2018
Deadline: Broadway’s Gypsy Robe Gets New Name; 68-Year Tradition Outlives Moniker
June 28, 2018
BroadwayWorld: Actors' Equity Releases Statement on Supreme Court Verdict in Janus v. AFSCME
June 28, 2018
New York Daily News: Supreme Court ruling seen as devastating blow to unions
June 14, 2018
Theatermania: Once on This Island Wins ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus
June 14, 2018
Playbill: Once On This Island to Receive 12th Annual ACCA Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus
June 14, 2018
Broadway.com: Tony Winner Once On This Island Named Recipient of Equity Award for Outstanding Broadway Chorus
June 10, 2018
NPR: A Campaign For 'Often The Hardest-Working People On Stage' — The Chorus
June 08, 2018
NBC News: Tony nominee Lindsay Mendez among Latinos making a mark on Broadway this season
May 29, 2018
Broadway.News: Actors’ Equity Association votes in 55 council seats in national council election
May 25, 2018
Playbill: Actors’ Equity Association’s National Council Election Results Announced
May 24, 2018
NBC News: 'Frozen' to 'Iceman Cometh': Inside Broadway's push for more diverse casting
May 11, 2018
Cruise Industry News: Norwegian and Actors Union Reach Contract for Broadway Talent to Perform on Bliss
May 11, 2018
The Maritime Executive: Norwegian Cruise Line Reaches Union Agreement with Actors' Equity
April 20, 2018
The New York Times: Term of Affection? Ethnic Slur? Theater Union Decides That ‘Gypsy’ Must Go.
April 18, 2018
Theatermania: Actors' Equity to Retire "Gypsy Robe" Name at the End of the Season
April 18, 2018
Broadway.com: Actors' Equity to Retire Term "Gypsy Robe" at End of 2017-2018 Season
April 11, 2018
BroadwayWorld: Actors' Equity Launches Campaign For Tony Awards Categories To Recognize Broadway Ensembles
April 11, 2018
Broadway.com: Actors' Equity Launches National Campaign to Recognize Chorus Members at Tony Awards
April 11, 2018
Broadway.News: Actors’ Equity pushes for creation of Tony Award categories honoring ensembles
April 11, 2018
Playbill.com: Actors’ Equity Pushes for Ensemble Categories at the Tony Awards
April 11, 2018
Theatermania: Actors' Equity Starts Campaign for Best Ensemble Tony Award Category
April 11, 2018
The New York Times: Actors Push for Two New Tony Awards: Ensembles and Choruses
April 11, 2018
Deadline: Actors’ Equity Petitions For Broadway Chorus & Ensemble Tony Awards