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The American performing arts labor union representing professional theatre actors & stage managers since 1913. #EquityWorks
From the first appeal at The Will Rogers Follies to today's record-breaking fall campaign, the Red Buckets remain a symbol of theater’s heart. Learn how these donations are providing lifesaving medication & housing for our community across the country.
Read more in the portal.
https://bit.ly/4qrYQx4
December 26, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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The holidays are upon us. Equity wishes you a very healthy and happy holiday! Thank you for another great year. Stay warm and cozy this holiday season!
December 18, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Equity publishes member-written letters reflecting on the lives of their fellow members who have passed away. Fill out the member commemoration form in the member portal to share your letters of remembrance.
https://members.actorsequity.org/member-commemoration
December 23, 2025 at 8:17 PM
We are thrilled to congratulate juliesulabor.bsky.social on her appointment as New York City’s first-ever Deputy Mayor for Economic Justice under the zohrankmamdani.bsky.social administration.
December 22, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Actors' Equity will be closed on Wednesday, Dec. 24, and remain closed through Friday, Dec. 26.

Please note that Equity will also be operating on holiday hours for New Year's.

Be sure to contact your local office today with any assistance needs. https://actorsequity.org/aboutequity/Contact/
December 21, 2025 at 1:58 PM
"My dream is to never see another GoFundMe for a Chicago theatre worker."

Learn how Season of Concern is providing emergency financial relief and health assistance to the artists who make Chicago's theatre scene world-class.
https://bit.ly/4pX7SlF
When Chicago Theatre Artists Are Down, Season of Concern Lifts Them Back Up
The organization provides financial assistance to artists experiencing illness and injury.
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December 19, 2025 at 10:53 PM
LA-area members – check the Ticket Portal for major concert with a star from both Broadway and film in Downtown LA!
https://members.actorsequity.org/benefits
December 19, 2025 at 6:15 PM
“This is a lawless move, and we ask Congress to affirm the Kennedy Center’s proper name," said Al Vincent, Jr., the executive director for Actors’ Equity Association.

Read the full statement here -
https://bit.ly/4jgiE3V
December 19, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Statement on Kennedy Center Board Action: In 1964, Congress established the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts as a living memorial to President Kennedy. Only Congress can change its name.
December 18, 2025 at 11:12 PM
The holidays are upon us. Equity wishes you a very healthy and happy holiday! Thank you for another great year. Stay warm and cozy this holiday season!
December 18, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Four times a year, we gather online to remember those we've lost.
Our Memorial Gatherings are held on Zoom and open both to Equity Members and our friends. Join us December 22 to read names, share stories and hold space for the people we miss.
https://bit.ly/44QpKpM
December 18, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Starbucks workers are on strike for a fair union contract, and Equity members can help! Don't cross the picket line, sign the petition and find a local picket site near you at https://www.nocontractnocoffee.org/
No Contract, No Coffee | Starbucks Workers United
Starbucks baristas brewing change. Join the movement for fair contracts, better wages, and worker protections.
www.nocontractnocoffee.org
December 16, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Yesterday on Jenna and Friends, Equity President Brooke Shields expressed her gratitude for the dedication of stage managers and actors when she first started performing on Broadway. "I would not have survived without them," Shields expressed to host Jenna Bush Hager.
December 12, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Did you know that people with HIV/AIDS are protected under the Americans with Disabilities Act? This HIV/AIDS Awareness Month, we’re highlighting important resources. Visit the member portal to learn more about the ADA and your rights: https://bit.ly/4prSYn8
December 12, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Four times a year, we gather online to remember those we've lost.
Our Memorial Gatherings are held on Zoom and open both to Equity Members and our friends. Join us December 22 to read names, share stories and hold space for the people we miss.
https://bit.ly/44QpKpM
December 11, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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On International Human Rights Day and every day, America’s unions are committed to fight for the dignity, rights and freedoms we deserve, including the right to join or form a union.

We’ll keep mobilizing to defend those rights for all — at home in America and around the world.
December 10, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Our final Chorus Year fact of 2025 🎉

We look at what set the stage for modern chorus work and the trajectory of our union. Read the graphic for a look into theatre history.
December 10, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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The holiday season is solidarity season!

Make sure to show your solidarity and buy union-made goods. #BetterInAunion https://aflcio.org/MadeInAmerica/union-made-holiday-gift-guide
December 9, 2025 at 12:02 AM
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RT IF YOU LOVE UNIONS! ❤️‍🔥

It's day twenty-six of our national ULP strike. Our striking baristas in Hopewell, NJ have the best signs 🥰
December 8, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Equity publishes member-written letters reflecting on the lives of their fellow members who have passed away. Fill out the member commemoration form in the member portal to share your letters of remembrance.
https://members.actorsequity.org/member-commemoration
December 7, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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.
https://bit.ly/4pMkawI
December 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
Equity members with caregiving responsibilities can now request reimbursement for hiring caregiving services that allow them to volunteer for union business.

Visit the member portal to learn more. https://members.actorsequity.org/get-involved/union-governance/caregiver
December 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Producers looking to work with Equity stage managers and actors - This is your spot for rules, paperwork, information and who to contact if you can't find what you need. Visit the Resources for Producers page today - https://actorsequity.org/resources/Producers/
December 4, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Each month, Equity shares the names of recently deceased members in order to honor their passing and pay our respects. You may read about the losses in our community reported to Equity for November 2025 on the member portal. https://bit.ly/3MkCa2J
December 2, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Today is #WorldAIDSDay. Our industry continues to work in solidarity with those living with and affected by HIV and AIDS. Visit the Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS website for more information about their programs and to get involved with their volunteer opportunities.
https://bit.ly/48i8x9i
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December 1, 2025 at 3:50 PM