Actors’ Equity, Broadway League Reach Touring Agreement
The agreement averts a threatened strike by Equity members.
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Actors’ Equity Issues Strike Threat Over Touring Contract
The union has been negotiating with the Broadway League for a new national touring contract since January; the current contract expired on Feb. 5.
Equity to Hold Times Square Rally While Broadway Talks Continue
Under the slogan ‘It’s About Time,’ AEA members will gather to push for a better deal on Broadway understudies, scheduling, and workplace safety.
Masks and Vaccination Proof to Be Required at All Broadway Shows
The new agreement between Actors’ Equity and the Broadway League covers both workers and audiences for Broadway shows as well as sit-down productions across the U.S.
‘Jagged Little Pill,’ ‘Slave Play’ Top 2020 Tony Noms
The nominations cover eligible productions that opened between April 26, 2019 and Feb. 19, 2020, weeks before Broadway’s COVID-19 shutdown.
Tony Awards to Go Online This Fall
After months of uncertainty, the American Theatre Wing and the Broadway League have announced plans for celebrating the 2019-20 Broadway season.
The Tony Awards Are Off, But Tony Night Now Has an Official Celebration
The new streaming service Broadway On Demand has teamed with the American Theatre Wing and the Broadway League for an hourlong event celebrating Broadway and raising money for theatre education.
Report Shows Broadway Attendance at an All-Time High
The 2018-19 Broadway season saw 14.8 million attendees, with 68 percent of them women and 25 percent of them non-white.
Actors’ Equity Ends Strike Against Broadway League
The union has reached a deal to increase the salaries of actors and stage managers working on developmental productions on Broadway.
Rachel Harry to Receive 2017 Theatre Education Tony Award
The Oregon-based theatre educator will be honored at the 2017 Tony Awards.
