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The Tony Awards Management Committee has called an emergency meeting for Monday to discuss the WGA writers strike and its possible impact on this year's Tony Awards, Deadline has confirmed from sources close to the matter.

Just hours after members of Actors' Equity Association joined the striking WGA picket lines outside of HBO and Amazon's New York City offices today, Kate Shindle, Equity president, suggested in a statement to Deadline that the strike's impact on the upcoming Tony Awards is yet to be deter...

The Young Actors Conservatory (YAC) has been offering a variety of summer theatre, performance camps, and workshops for the past 6 years

Actors Equity, the union that covers Broadway, has joined the Writers Guild picket line today. This really spells trouble for the Tony Awards, which were already threatened with having no writers on the show on June 11th. With Equity on the huskings, this means their sympathies are with the Writer

The Writers Guild of America is getting a boost from another showbiz union in its ongoing strike. The Actors’ Equity Association has invited its members to join WGA protests outside HBO and Amazon offices in NYC.

The Actors' Equity union reached an agreement with The Broadway League, the organization representing show producers.

For Tony Award nominees, the next 37 days will be the usual long slog of interviews, parties, nerves and anticipation. But for producers of the ceremony's June 11 broadcast on CBS, the date carries a new cause for insomnia: Who will write the thing? With the Writers Guild of America st...

Lecturers who narrate the planetarium shows at Griffith Observatory and who took steps late last year to form a union, this week have been granted union recognition by the City of Los Angeles’ City Employee Relations Board.

Theater Now New York, one of the nation's leading producers of original short form musicals, has selected 10 new musicals to be presented in its SOUND BITES X Festival of 10-Minute Musicals.

Actors' Equity Association, the national union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers working in live theatre, and The Broadway League, the national trade association for the Broadway industry, officially have a new contract governing touring productions, following ratification by vote of Equity membership.