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Today we shine a spotlight on theaters who are using the Independent Theatre Contract (ITC) for the first time. Thanks for stepping up your support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details. https://bit.ly/4gLA9Zb
Graphic titled "EQUITY WORKS: Independent Theatre Contracts (ITC) First-Timers" against a blue background, featuring the hashtag #EQUITYWORKS and the Actors' Equity Association logo. The graphic lists four theaters and organizations: Opera House Arts (Stonington, ME), Schoolhouse Theater (Croton Falls, NY), East Lynne Theatre Company (Cape May, NJ), and Harbor Stage Company (Wellfleet, MA).
September 27, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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SAG-AFTRA supports the @actorsequity.bsky.social actors and stage managers fighting for a fair contract. It’s time for the employers to do their part to keep their Broadway workers healthy and make their careers sustainable. #EquityWorks #EquityStrong
On a black background, in orange and blue marquee lights font: We Stand With Equity United On Broadway. Below: Actors' Equity.
October 8, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Today we shine a spotlight on Nantucket Performing Arts Center in Massachusetts for stepping up their support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details.
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Graphic titled "EQUITY WORKS" featuring a dark blue and bright blue design. On the left, bold white text reads "Nantucket Performing Arts Center" followed by smaller text stating "in Massachusetts used 100% Equity contracts with 17-35% salary increases." To the right, a circular inlay photo shows the exterior entrance of the Nantucket Performing Arts Center. At the bottom right, the Actors' Equity Association logo is displayed with the hashtag "#EQUITYWORKS".
July 29, 2026 at 9:31 PM
actorsequity.bsky.social
Today we shine a spotlight on theaters who are using the Single Engagement Agreement (SEA) for the first time. Thanks for stepping up your support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details. https://bit.ly/4gLA9Zb
Graphic titled "EQUITY WORKS: Single Engagement Agreement (SEA) First-Timers" against a blue background with the Actors' Equity Association logo and hashtag #EQUITYWORKS. The graphic lists six theaters and organizations: Milkweed Studios (New York City) Fairfield University (Connecticut) The Norwalk Conservatory of the Arts (Connecticut) Players Ring Theatre (Portsmouth, NH) The Sublime Theater & Press (Asheville, NC) Art2Action (Tampa, FL)
September 3, 2026 at 5:05 PM
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Today we shine a spotlight on Saco River Grange Hall in Buxton, Maine for stepping up their support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details.
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A promotional graphic titled "EQUITY WORKS" set against a dark blue background with a yellow arrow pointing right. In the center, a large blue rectangle reads "Saco River Grange Hall in Buxton, Maine, performed a second year on the ITC with 3% salary increases." To the right of the text is a photo of the historic Saco River Grange Hall building, set above the Actors' Equity Association logo and the hashtag #EQUITYWORKS.
July 20, 2026 at 9:35 PM
actorsequity.bsky.social
Today we shout out Lamb's Players Theatre in Coronado, California for increasing their commitment to union actors and stage managers! Find #EquityWorks stories and more in the latest edition of The Organizing Voice. Visit the member portal to learn more.
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Equity Works! Lamb's Players Theatre in Coronado, California, agreed to an SPT-9 Agreement for three additional Equity contracts for their five-production season, for a 75% onstage ratio and a total of 366 health weeks for Equity members this season.
February 28, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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Join us in congratulating The Zachary Scott Theatre Center in Austin for increasing their commitment to union actors and stage managers! Find EquityWorks stories and more in the latest edition of The Organizing Voice - now available on the member portal.
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EQUITY WORKS The Zachary Scott Theatre Center in Austin agreed to an LOA-LORT Agreement that includes a 5% raise for actors and stage managers and an 8% raise for assistant stage managers, as well as salary parity between venues, musicals and plays. They also agreed to one fewer long tech day.
February 15, 2025 at 8:30 PM
actorsequity.bsky.social
Today we shine a spotlight on theaters who are using the 99-Seat Agreement for the first time. Thanks for stepping up your support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details. https://bit.ly/4gLA9Zb
A blue and yellow promotional graphic titled "EQUITY WORKS: LA 99-Seat Agreement First-Timers." A circular photo in the upper right displays palm trees against a clear sky. Below the main header, a bulleted list names nine production entries: Poe Party, LAXART DBA The Brick, Humble Shakespeare Company, Looking Glass, Meraki Theatre, Plain Wood Productions, Chalomot Productions, Wisteria Theater, and Cross/Conscious. The Actors' Equity Association logo and the hashtag #EQUITYWORKS appear in the lower right corner.
September 14, 2026 at 9:48 PM
actorsequity.bsky.social
Today we shine a spotlight on New London Barn Playhouse in New Hampshire for stepping up their support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details.
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Graphics card featuring an aerial photo of the New London Barn Playhouse in New Hampshire, titled "EQUITY WORKS." Text reads: "New London Barn Playhouse in New Hampshire gained additional contracts, a 3% salary increase, improved out-of-town provisions and broadened health insurance coverage." Includes the Actors' Equity Association logo and the hashtag #EQUITYWORKS at the bottom.
August 7, 2026 at 2:16 PM
actorsequity.bsky.social
Today we shine a spotlight on About Productions in Los Angeles for stepping up their support for union actors and stage managers! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details. members.actorsequity.org/newsandevent...
About Productions in Los Angeles agreed to a production on an SPT-4 Agreement that hires one Equity stage manager and two Equity actors for an onstage ratio of 75%, for a total of 26 work weeks.
July 25, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Join us in congratulating Two Crows Theatre Company for increasing their commitment to union actors and stage managers! Find EquityWorks stories and more in the latest edition of The Organizing Voice - now available on the member portal.
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Equity Works promo image featuring logos from Actors' Equity and Two Crows. Text reads: Two Crows Theatre in Spring Green, Wisconsin, transitioned from an SPT-4 to an SPT-5 Agreement that includes salary increases of 30% for actors and stage managers, and 22.5% for assistant stage managers. This agreement also includes full health benefits.
February 6, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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Today we shine a spotlight on Austin Shakespeare in Texas for stepping up their support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details. https://bit.ly/4uunGPd
Graphic with a blue background and a yellow banner at the top reading "EQUITY WORKS". Below, it reads "Austin Shakespeare in Texas increased salaries by 3%." A circular icon depicts a city skyline with green trees under a yellow sun, and the Actors' Equity Association logo is featured in the bottom right corner with the hashtag #EQUITYWORKS.
June 10, 2026 at 11:24 PM
actorsequity.bsky.social
Today we shine a spotlight on Saugatuck Center for the Arts for stepping up their support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details.
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Saugatuck Center for the Arts in Saugatuck, Michigan, agreed to an SPT-9 Agreement with a 5% salary increase and additional chorus contracts.
January 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM
actorsequity.bsky.social
Bravo to True Colors Theatre Company for increasing their support for union actors and stage managers! Discover more #EquityWorks stories in The Organizing Voice. -https://members.actorsequity.org/newsandevents/news/news-detail/2025/01/30/the-organizing-voice-winter-2025
True Colors Theatre Company in South Fulton, Georgia, agreed to an LOA-LORT Agreement with 3% salary increases and additional Equity contracts.
April 18, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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Making sure you're paid what you're owed!
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Graphic titled "EQUITY WORKS" on a blue background, featuring the logo for NEAT on the right and the Actors' Equity Association logo with the hashtag #EQUITYWORKS at the bottom. Bold white text on the left reads "STAFF ACTION: NEAT Agreement," followed by description text: "Staff filed a claim regarding unauthorized recordings at a New England Area Theatres Agreement (NEAT) theatre resulting in one-week contractual salary payments (plus benefits) to all workers on contract, as well as solidifying an additional contract overall."
August 13, 2026 at 2:40 PM
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We are excited to celebrate National Queer Theater in Brooklyn for stepping up their support for Equity members this year!

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Graphic titled "EQUITY WORKS" featuring the logo for National Queer Theater and the Actors' Equity Association logo. Text reads: "National Queer Theater in Brooklyn has been using the Showcase Code since 2019. This year they operated on a Transition Agreement for the first time, their first full Equity agreement and a three-year bridge to a larger agreement. They will also pay benefits (health and pension) for the first time." Includes the hashtag #EQUITYWORKS at the bottom.
August 1, 2026 at 8:59 PM
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@ActorsEquity #ActorsEquity #EquityWorks #AskIfItsEquity @Reuters #Reuters @ReutersBiz #ReutersBiz @Breakingviews #Breakingviews #Broadway #actors prepare to #strike, union says
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October 1, 2025 at 2:03 AM
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We are excited to celebrate Sixth Line Studios in California for stepping up their support for Equity members this past season.

Dive into more #EquityWorks stories in The Organizing Voice - https://members.actorsequity.org/newsandevents/news/news-detail/2026/06/08/the-organizing-voice-spring-2026
Graphic for Actors' Equity Association titled "EQUITY WORKS" on a blue and dark teal background. Text on the left reads: "Sixth Line Studios in the Bay Area, California, initially started under a BAPP Agreement and became a new MBAT producer for their production of The 39 Steps." On the right, a circular cutout shows stage lighting, accompanied by the Actors' Equity Association logo and the hashtag "#EQUITYWORKS" at the bottom.
July 25, 2026 at 3:44 PM
actorsequity.bsky.social
Today we shine a spotlight on The Little Theatre on the Square for stepping up their support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details.
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Image showing the exterior of The Little Theatre on the Square in Sullivan, Illinois, with text indicating an agreement with the Actors Equity Association for Equity chorus contracts: The Little Theatre on the Square in Sullivan, Illinois, agreed to an SPT-9 Agreement that offers Equity chorus contracts for the first time, among other improvements.
December 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Today we shine a spotlight on Chester Theatre Company in Massachusetts for stepping up their support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details.
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Graphic titled "EQUITY WORKS" on a blue background, featuring a circular photo of the Chester Theatre Company building. The text reads: "Chester Theatre Company in Massachusetts performed for the first time on the ITC. The production was 100% Equity members onstage, and each member received 3% salary increases." The Actors' Equity Association logo and the hashtag "#EQUITYWORKS" are displayed at the bottom.
July 14, 2026 at 9:49 PM
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Today we celebrate Ivoryton Playhouse in Connecticut for stepping up their support for Equity members!

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The image features a blue background with a graphic layout. On the left side, a large yellow arrow points to the right with the text "EQUITY WORKS" in bold blue capital letters. Below the arrow, large white text reads: "Ivoryton Playhouse in Connecticut performed for a second year on SPT-8. They are committed to the ITC in 2027." On the right side, within a circular frame, is a photograph of the historic, shingle-style exterior of the Ivoryton Playhouse building. In the bottom right corner, the Actors' Equity Association logo is displayed in light blue alongside the yellow hashtag #EQUITYWORKS.
June 24, 2026 at 5:08 PM
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Today we shine a spotlight on Circle Theatre in Texas for stepping up their support for Equity stage managers! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details. https://bit.ly/4uunGPd
A digital promotional graphic for Actors' Equity Association with a split blue and white background. On the left, a bright yellow banner features the bold text "EQUITY WORKS" above the title "Circle Theatre." Below, smaller white text reads: "in Fort Worth, Texas, improved its Equity commitments, guaranteeing ASM Contracts." On the right side, a circular graphic depicts a stage curtain and a spotlight, bordered by the text "#EQUITYWORKS". The small white Actors' Equity Association logo sits in the bottom right corner.
May 27, 2026 at 3:57 PM
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Today we shine a spotlight on Pacific Repertory Theatre in California for stepping up their support for Equity members! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details.
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Graphic titled "EQUITY WORKS Winter 2026 Pacific Repertory Theatre LANDSCAPE." On a dark blue background, a large yellow and white arrow points right, containing the blue text "EQUITY WORKS." Below, large white text reads: Pacific Repertory Theatre in Carmel, California, agreed to transition both stages of their operation (the Circle Theatre and the Forest Theatre) to a full seasonal agreement under the ITC to align more appropriately with the scope and growth of its programming. For the 2026 season, the theatre will employ seven actors and two stage managers for a total of 76 work weeks. At the top right, a circular frame shows an indoor theater stage with a silver curtain, an audience in tiered seating, and a speaker at a podium. At the bottom right is the white "ACTORS' EQUITY ASSOCIATION 1913" logo with stylized comedy and tragedy masks, and the yellow hashtag "#EQUITYWORKS" below it.
July 3, 2026 at 5:16 PM
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Today we shine a spotlight on Dallas Children's Theatre for stepping up their support for union actors and stage managers! Explore more #EquityWorks tales in The Organizing Voice. Check out the member portal for details. members.actorsequity.org/newsandevent...
Dallas Children's Theatre agreed to a 2-year LOA-TYA agreement with an 8% salary increase overall, with the elimination of 10-out-of-12s. Part of Equity Works
April 3, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Pittsburgh International Classic Theatre has joined the growing list of employers standing strong with union actors and stage managers! See how the movement is growing - check out The Organizing Voice in the member portal. EquityWorks
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Pittsburgh International Classic Theatre in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, is a new Equity theatre on the Transitional Use of the ITC Agreement, a multi-year agreement that includes an 11% salary increase each year.
July 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM