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Guide to the Actors' Equity Association Theatrical Programs WAG.257
Descriptive Summary
| Creator:
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Actors' Equity Association |
| Source:
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Actors' Equity Association |
| Title: |
Actors' Equity Association Theatrical Programs |
| Dates [inclusive]: |
1915-2001 |
| Abstract: |
Actors' Equity Association (AEA) is the union of professional legitimate stage actors
and stage managers. AEA negotiates contracts and agreements that often affect a productions
theatre program. Over the years rules regarding billing, program biographies, and
Equity recognition in programs have become part of these contracts and agreements.
The Actors' Equity Association Theatrical Programs collection is made up of programs
collected by the organization, its employees and friends from 1915 to 2001. The collection
includes programs for productions in New York City, at regional theatres around the
country as well as touring productions and Equity Library Theatre. The collection
demonstrates the enormity and diversity of theatre in America during the 20th Century.
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| Quantity: |
61 Linear Feet (61 boxes) |
| Location: |
This collection are stored off-site and advance notice is required for use. Please
contact tamiment.wagner@nyu.edu at least two days prior to research visit.
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| Call Phrase: |
WAG.257 |
