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Dancers from a topless bar based in North Hollywood on Wednesday launched a historic bid to unionize with the Actors' Equity Association.

Star Garden workers would be the first strippers to join Actors’ Equity Association, a national theater actors union

After dozens of nights of picketing outside the North Hollywood strip club Star Garden, a group of dancers filed a petition for a union election through the Actors' Equity Assn. -- an organization that represents stage actors.

Majority of the club's 30 dancers have petitioned for an NLRB election after months of protest

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Douglas Alan Hamilton (Doug), 72, passed away, in Fargo, North Dakota, August 5, 2022. Cause of death was Acute Myeloid Leukemia. He fought hard, kept looking forward, and shared his optimism and courage until the end.

FARGO (KFGO Wright Funeral Home) - Douglas Alan Hamilton (Doug), 72, passed away, in Fargo, North Dakota, August 5, 2022. The cause of death was Acute...

FARGO (KFGO Wright Funeral Home) - Douglas Alan Hamilton (Doug), 72, passed away, in Fargo, North Dakota, August 5, 2022. The cause of death was Acute...

On September 2, award Winning Vocalist and Actor J.R. Heckman makes his debut at The Green Room 42 as he presents: An Evening of Music with J.R. Heckman. The concert will delight with a variety of music from recent Broadway hits to the classics. J.R. and some of Broadway's finest invite you to sit back and relax as they take you on a musical journey you won’t forget. 

The shuttered show is facing legal action from the actors, stage managers and designers who worked on the production.