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Actors' Equity Association

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noun

  1. a labor union for stage actors, founded in 1912 and affiliated with the AFL-CIO.


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Chalamet said he was not expecting the award and thanked his mother, who he said has been working for Actors’ Equity Association for 40 years.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2025

The Actors' Equity Association, which represents acting talent on Broadway, approved a three-year contract in December 2022.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2023

The Actors’ Equity Association labor union says owners of the Star Garden Topless Dive Bar in North Hollywood have withdrawn their opposition and agreed to recognize the strippers’ union.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2023

Still, the Actors’ Equity Association, the labor union representing actors and stage managers, is among those supporting the casino bid, suggesting a contentious road ahead for a proposal that will face a lengthy approval process.

From New York Times • Oct. 19, 2022

The Manager shall choose one arbitrator and the Actors' Equity Association the second. —— shall be the third.

From The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession by Wayburn, Ned