Several Black playwrights have canceled productions of their works, in some cases after performances started, because of concerns about conditions at the theaters presenting them.
Tag: Actors Equity Assn
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In the Theater, Workers Are Demanding Better Conditions
The requirements of the theater, and the constant physical and emotional risks facing performers, have many demanding their basic needs as humans.
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The Twisting Trail to the Tonys: ‘Can You Believe That We’re Here?’
At times it felt like a game of survival. But during a Broadway season unlike any other, productions showed their resourcefulness while learning how to live with Covid.
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Actors in ‘Waitress’ Tour Seek to Join Labor Union
Employees of a nonunion production are seeking improved compensation and safety protocols, saying a union version of the same musical pays better.