Actors’ Equity To Join WGA Picket Line At NYC’s HBO And Amazon Offices
deadline.comActors’ Equity Association, the union representing theater actors and stage managers, is inviting its members and allies to join the WGA picket line outside HBO and Amazon offices tomorrow.
In tweets last night and this morning, Equity writes, “New York Members (and allies): Join us on Wednesday, May 10 from 11 .m.
to 2 p.m. ET on the #WGAStrike picket line” at the HBO and Amazon offices in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards neighborhood. “Join Equity in standing with The WGA on Strike,” the tweet states.
Last seek, Equity tweeted a statement that it stood in solidarity with the WGA, and urged its members to “find a picket line near you and show your support.” But the most recent tweets suggest a more active participation in the picket lines, with a specific time and place for Equity members to join the striking WGA members.Any continued participation of Equity in picket lines could certainly complicate matters for next month’s Tony Awards broadcast.
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