The American performing arts labor union representing professional theatre actors & stage managers since 1913. #EquityWorks https://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mlswg7b3dv2sFour 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 May 18 to read names, share stories and hold space for the people we miss. https://bit.ly/4d89T9h14 May 2026 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlswg7b3dv2shttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mlr4qxvdvq2eIn March, Embracing Equity hosted a human and civil rights panel with organizations from our office cities. You can watch a recording of the discussion, access the transcript and read the Q&A's from the session on the member portal. https://bit.ly/4wsKikk13 May 2026 20:18 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlr4qxvdvq2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mloivpm7752oEquity 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/caregiver12 May 2026 19:17 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mloivpm7752ohttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mlloq5bxsr2tThe Off-Broadway production of CYRANO has been postponed, and tomorrow's EPAs, Tuesday, May 12, are canceled. No new dates are currently set. Members who have signed up for tomorrow's CYRANO EPAs will receive an email with additional information. 11 May 2026 16:23 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlloq5bxsr2thttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mllkjlfewn2sAgent Access Auditions for tonight, May 11, have been canceled due to a medical emergency. The agency originally scheduled to participate tonight will attend a future session later this year. Members who have signed up for tonight's AAAs will receive an email with additional information. 11 May 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mllkjlfewn2shttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mldz36eeps27As we first announced in 2023, today marks the official end of the Equity Membership Candidate program. As of today, EMCs will no longer be recognized for priority audition access and will be seen on the same basis as other non-Equity actors.08 May 2026 15:07 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mldz36eeps27https://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mlbriweyue2tReproductive Resources available in the member portal. Find resources covering topics such as pregnancy laws and disability accommodations, reproductive loss, abortion care, as well as general resources for pregnant members, parents and guardians. https://bit.ly/4duaXpn07 May 2026 17:46 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mlbriweyue2thttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3ml7kxvdoqo2tFour 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 May 18 to read names, share stories and hold space for the people we miss. https://bit.ly/4d89T9h06 May 2026 20:44 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml7kxvdoqo2thttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3ml6vpnmwem2cToday is your final chance to enter the 40 Days to 40 Years of Union Plus Sweepstakes! Equity member Brooke Ishibashi won the grand prize in 2024 - this year's winner could be you 🎉 https://www.unionplus.org/40/years?utm_source=solo&utm_medium=email=&utm_campaign=40Years_05_04_26 https://www.unionplus.org/40/years?utm_source=solo&utm_medium=email%3D&utm_campaign=40Years_05_04_2606 May 2026 14:24 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml6vpnmwem2chttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3ml2jbqqjam2jEach 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 April 2026 on the member portal. https://bit.ly/3RkYgoc04 May 2026 20:31 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2jbqqjam2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3ml2aavlib724As we await more information about the situation at the Eugene O'Neill Theatre, we are grateful to the FDNY for their quick and expert response to this morning’s fire. https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/eugene-oneill-theatre-fire/04 May 2026 17:49 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2aavlib724https://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mkunilrgv72jEquity has partnered with Audience Services to provide members with access to complimentary tickets. Visit the member ticket portal today to find offers for NY, LA, and Chicago! https://members.actorsequity.org/benefits02 May 2026 12:30 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkunilrgv72jhttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mksh2w32572zMay is Jewish American Heritage Month! Join us in celebrating and honoring the major historical contributions and ongoing advocacy of Jewish Americans at the intersection of the Labor Movement and theatre arts. 01 May 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksh2w32572zhttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mksh2w72kd2tHappy Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month! It’s a time to shine the spotlight on the essential work and continuous contributions of AAPI communities in the Labor Movement and the Arts. 01 May 2026 15:30 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksh2w72kd2thttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mksdphfwe32jHappy May Day to Equity members and workers everywhere. Today we honor the history of the labor movement and recommit to the fight for a fairer future in the arts.01 May 2026 14:30 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mksdphfwe32jhttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mkqebsx7jf2sIf you haven't yet received your paper ballot for the 2026 Officer and Councilor Election, please note: ** The deadline to request a replacement ballot is May 7 at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT / 6 p.m. MT / 5 p.m. PT. ** Learn more about the election on the portal - https://bit.ly/4cJRscl30 Apr 2026 19:35 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqebsx7jf2shttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mko4z6ltnw2zBe vigilant! Scammers are targeting actors with false claims of audition offers that come with hefty fees. You should never be asked to pay for an Equity audition, whether or not you are an Equity member.29 Apr 2026 22:19 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mko4z6ltnw2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mkn7gd2wfq2zEquity 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-commemoration29 Apr 2026 13:30 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkn7gd2wfq2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mkldcptzf72jAmerican Agitators traces the lineage of organizing from the legendary Fred Ross Sr. to the movements of 2026. Catch it in NYC before the national rollout. Tickets are on sale now - https://quadcinema.com/film/american-agitators/28 Apr 2026 19:34 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkldcptzf72jhttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mkkr5aciso23The location for The Warriors singers' ECCs has been changed. Today's audition will be held at 520 Ripley-Grier Studios (not the 305 location as originally listed). 28 Apr 2026 14:09 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkr5aciso23https://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mkin7giny52sThe final Legacy Robe recipient of the season: DeLaney Westfall! Yesterday was the opening of The Lost Boys, and with it the final Legacy Robe ceremony of the season. This season marks the 75th anniversary of this historic tradition. Check out our profile for interviews with past recipients 🎭27 Apr 2026 17:53 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkin7giny52shttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mkddp73hm42pApril 12, 2026 - Legacy Robe recipient Polanco Jones, Jr. at the Broadway opening for TITANIQUE! This season marks the 75th anniversary of this historic tradition. Check out our profile for interviews with past recipients 🎭25 Apr 2026 15:20 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkddp73hm42phttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mkbhhllcsc2oLast month, Equity held the latest iteration of this 90-minute Zoom event. This presentation covers Equity history, the labor movement, our union's structure and governance and more. Watch it on the member portal. https://bit.ly/48kXjSG24 Apr 2026 21:22 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkbhhllcsc2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mkax7ar37v2s"Back-to-back openings means back-to-back Legacy Robe ceremonies! On Wednesday, the company of Beaches celebrated Stephanie Martignetti, and on Thursday, the robe was passed to Larkin Reilly of The Rocky Horror Show! Join us in celebrating the newest keepers of this incredible Broadway tradition. 🎉24 Apr 2026 16:31 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkax7ar37v2shttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mk4foq43qi2jCandidate information pages can now be found on the member portal. This year's election is being conducted solely via mail ballot with ballots being mailed today. https://members.actorsequity.org/get-involved/union-governance/elections/elections-2026/all-candidates22 Apr 2026 21:06 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk4foq43qi2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/actorsequity.bsky.social/post/3mk3smtwztv2jOn Monday, Equity honored Afra Hines with the Legacy Robe at the Broadway opening of SCHMIGADOON! This season marks the 75th anniversary of this historic tradition. Check out our profile for interviews with past recipients 🎭 22 Apr 2026 15:25 +0000at://did:plc:squtskn6vj2kdfebwuypkbig/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3smtwztv2j