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Broadway Actors Union Reaches Tentative Labor Deal, Averting Production Shutdowns

Broadway actors have reached a tentative labor agreement that prevents a potentially devastating strike during the theater industry’s peak season. The three-year deal between Actors’ Equity and The Broadway League preserves health benefits while addressing scheduling concerns, though musicians remain in negotiations.

Labor Agreement Reached for Broadway Performers

Broadway actors and stage managers have reached a tentative labor agreement that averts a potentially devastating strike action during the theater industry’s peak season, according to their union. The deal comes as theater attendance approaches its highest levels of the year, with 32 productions potentially facing shutdown if negotiations had failed.