Western Civic Light Opera (WCLO) Agreement 03-06 - Actors

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Rule 37. “PRE-BROADWAY”/PRODUCTION TRYOUTSRule 38. PRODUCTION PROSECUTEDwill be paid overtime to learn new material, whether at the same time as the Actorhe understudies or at a separate rehearsal. However, once the Actor has learnedthis new material, he will not receive additional overtime for continued understudyrehearsals or for put-in rehearsal.(C) No group sales presentations, except those for the WCLO production, may bemade without the prior consent of Equity, under terms established by Equity, andwith no less than 48 hours written notice to Equity(D) The production will be cast 100% under Equity contract from the time of firstrehearsal.(E) Three days of Equity Auditions will be held. (See Rule 5, Auditions andInterviews)38. PRODUCTION PROSECUTED.(A) Should the production or performances in a production in which the Actor isengaged be complained of as being in violation of any statute, ordinance or law ofthe United States, or any state or any municipality in any state, and should a claimor charge, either civil or criminal, be made against the Actor arising out of hisemployment in such production, the Producer shall defend the Actor at theProducer's own expense, or shall pay any and all reasonable charges made orincurred by the Actor in his defense, and indemnify the Actor against any loss ordamage which he may suffer, arising out of his employment in any such production.This rule does not apply to acts other than in the course of employment unlessdirected by the Producer or its representative.(B) It is specifically agreed and understood between the Actor and the Producer thatthe language, business and costuming of the play are under the control anddirection of the Producer and author, who according to custom, can at any timeerase or amend the scenes and lines, and that consequently the Actor has nocertain method of knowing during rehearsals, whether in its final presentation theplay is susceptible of being considered immoral or indecent. Therefore theProducer represents to the Actor that the play as produced shall not violate any lawor give offense which is punishable by any law, and expressly agrees that should itor the author be arrested or summoned on such charges, that (Equity consenting)the Actor may terminate the engagement forthwith. Upon such termination theProducer shall pay to the Actor forthwith, all sums due under this Agreement plusone week's salary, as compensation for the termination of the engagement withoutnotice, but in no event shall the Actor receive less than a total of two weeks’ salary.(C) This rule shall not apply to any case or any set of conditions where itsenforcement would be illegal or against public policy. In the case of an arrest onaccount of the nature of the play or its production, the Producer shall forthwith32
Rule 38. PRODUCTION PROSECUTEDRule 39. PROGRAM AND SOUVENIR PROGRAMfurnish bail for the Actor; and, in the event of its failure to do so, or for any breach ofthis rule, the Producer shall pay to the Actor (Equity consenting) the sum of$1,000.00. After an arrest, the Actor may demand a suspension of performancepending a determination, and such suspension shall not terminate or otherwiseaffect the terms of the agreement, unless Equity shall otherwise order.39. PROGRAM AND SOUVENIR PROGRAM.(A) A free program shall be given to all patrons at each performance. All Actors onEquity contract must have a picture and biography in the program together withtheir roles and/or functions.(B) All Actors on Equity contract in the production shall be listed either on the titlepage or on the first page on which there is a complete cast listing. On the pagewhere the complete cast is listed all members of Actors' Equity will be asterisked (*)to a statement that they are “Members of Actors' Equity Association, the Union ofProfessional Actors and Stage Managers in the United States.”(C) The Dance Captain shall receive billing on the page where the complete cast islisted.(D) Actor’s Biography.(1) The Actor shall have the right of approval of biographical material for theprogram and souvenir program. Approval must be in writing, and shall not beunreasonably withheld. Biographical material not disapproved within 24 hoursof its submission to the Actor shall be considered approved. Parties agree touse best efforts to limit biographies to biographical data and performancecredits.(2) In the event that there are errors or omissions in the printed cast listing inthe program and/or souvenir program, the Producer agrees, upon receipt ofnotice of an omission or error in such cast listing, it will, within 24 hours(including at least one business day), place in the program and/or souvenirprogram a photocopied or printed slip correcting the omission or error and willalso correct the omission in the next printing of the program and/or souvenirprogram, provided such notice is given at least 24 hours prior to the pressdeadline.(3) For each failure either to place a correction slip in the program and/orsouvenir program, as stipulated above, or to correct the program and/orsouvenir program cast listing at the next printing, after proper notice, theProducer shall pay the Actor involved a sum equal to 1/8 of the Actor'scontractual salary for each week or part thereof during which the omission orerror continues.33
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