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‘Once on This Island’ Wins Extraordinary Excellence in Diversity on Broadway Award

Actors’ Equity Association recognizes the Broadway show for its promotion of equity, diversity, and inclusion.

The ceremony honoring Broadway chorus members has a new, more culturally sensitive name.

As Actors’ Equity prepares to announce a new name for its beloved Broadway ceremony, here’s a look at why they made the change.

Actors’ Equity and SDC have issued strong statements in opposition to the 5-4 ruling, vowing further action.

Miranda has been recognized for his exemplary record of putting performers of color in the room where it happens.

Close behind is the Washington, D.C./Baltimore area, as part of a new study measuring which cities in America give AEA members the most work weeks.

How individuals and institutions are working to address and prevent sexual harassment in the theatre industry.

The report also sees that actors and stage managers of color have fewer work opportunities and, in some cases, lower average salaries.

Katrina Lenk and Will Pullen receive the Clarence Derwent Award, and Barbara Barrie and Anthony Chisholm receive Richard Seff Award.

After two rounds of negotiations, Equity leaders are touting the deal’s strong salary increases and benefits provisions.