Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity
In 2013, Actors' Equity will celebrate its 100th Anniversary!
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Founded:
May 26, 1913

Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity

 
Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity

Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity In November of 1959, the 16th to be exact, Rodger's & Hammerstein's SOUND OF MUSIC opened on Broadway, starring Mary Martin and Theo Bikel, who served as AEA President from 1973 to 1982. Bikel was just honored at the AFL-CIO Convention this Fall: http://tinyurl.com/afl-ciobikel

November 3 at 1:48pm
Ellenjane Bruckner
Ellenjane Bruckner
I remember. I went to see it with my school
Thu at 3:59pm
Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity

Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity Oct 13, 1962: The Actors Federal Credit Union is chartered, aimed at "dealing effectively with the actor's perennial problems in obtaining credit, getting loans, and money management in general". Happy birthday, AFCU!

October 13 at 1:23pm
John
John
Member since 1971!
October 14 at 1:33am
Janice Campbell
Janice Campbell
Member since 1989.
October 25 at 9:03am
Justin
Museum / Attraction:241 fans
Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity

Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity notes that in September of 1937, Equity, Chorus Equity, the American Guild of Musical Artists, Screen Actors Guild, and the American Federation of Radio Artists signed "interchangeability agreements".

September 15 at 1:53pm
Bill Birney
Bill Birney
Is that also when they first started working on the Aftra-Sag merger?
September 15 at 4:27pm
Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity

Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity is remembering Labor Day, 1919, when the first Actors' strike in history was settled and we achieved our first Broadway contract. Celebrate at your local Labor Day Parade!

September 3 at 11:09am
Amanda Jayne Melhuish
Amanda Jayne Melhuish
Wow. That's great.
September 3 at 4:46pm
Henry Kevin Haggard

Henry Kevin Haggard Each for himself' is the bosses' plea. A union of all will make you free. 1869 Detroit Labor Day parade sign.

Lucy

Lucy woot!

Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity
June 25 at 7:12am
Kristine Nevins
Kristine Nevins
Out of the Vaudeville WHITE RATS (star backwards) eventually came AEA. We have an incredible theatrical history to celebrate in 2013.
June 25 at 7:06pm
Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity
June 21 at 3:30am
Marc Bass
Marc Bass
Everybody in my Facebook Network Please Sign This Petition...you do not have to be AEA and it would be a "good thing" to do. Thanks.
June 21 at 5:07pm
Phyllis Treger Rosokoff
Phyllis Treger Rosokoff
I signed. Please recognize this fine organization of multi-talented people.
June 22 at 1:09pm
Arlene Paige

Arlene Paige And 100 more....

Lisa Paden Gaines

Lisa Paden Gaines Proud to be a member since 1976!!!!!!!! Equity has been so good to me!!!

Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity

Celebrating 100 Years of Actors' Equity wants YOU to sign the petition! www.actorsequity.org

Jonathan Fuller

Jonathan Fuller Union! Union!! UNION!!!

Robert Breuler

Robert Breuler My 38th year in Equity. My first union after the Brotherhood of Airline Clerks.

Matt

Matt Here's hoping one day I will be equity and doing well in NYC... :)