Transition Contract Rulebook 04-07 - Actors

Committee votes that the shoes be replaced immediately, the order for new shoes shallbe placed no later than the next business day by telephone.(D) Cleaning and Upkeep. All clothing worn by the Actor for use in the Production, whetherfurnished by the Producer or not, shall be cleaned whenever necessary but at least everytwo weeks and laundered whenever necessary but at least twice a week. Producer shallmake best efforts to have costumes aired after each performance. Costumes shall also berepaired or replaced whenever necessary.(E) Make-up. The Producer shall furnish all make-up except ordinary and conventionalmake-up. If the Actor is required to use body make-up, the Producer shall furnish freshlylaundered towels for the removal of such make-up. Producer shall also provide body makeupremover.(F) Knee Pads and Protective Clothing. Prior to any activity that requires knee and elbowpads and protective clothing, the Producer shall furnish new and properly fitted (i.e., small,medium, or large) items for the exclusive use of the actor for all rehearsals andperformances. (See Rule 65(I).)(G) Skin Parts. Clean and dry skin parts, except for painted unitards (which must be dry foreach performance), shall be furnished for every performance. Skin parts include but are notlimited to: socks, stockings, pantyhose, tights, body stockings, underwear, t-shirts, bras,jockstraps, dance belts, dress shields, slips, and bathing suits. Commencing with their firstpublic performance, Understudies and Swings shall be provided with their own set of skinparts.(H) Back-up Costumes. Back-up costumes shall be provided whenever necessary.(I) Hair style and Hair color.(1) Change of Hair Color. The Actor may not be required to change the color of theActor’s hair unless the Actor agrees in writing, and the Producer shall pay for the expenseof changing the color and of its upkeep during the run of the engagement and of therestoration to the original color at the end of the Actor’s engagement.(2) Change of Hair Style. The Actor may not be required to cut or change the style of theActor’s hair in any way, or to shave the Actor’s head unless the Actor agrees in writing,and the Producer shall pay the original expenses and the upkeep of said hair or hair styleduring the run of the Actor’s engagement.(J) Costumes for Understudies and Swings. Commencing with their first publicperformance, Swings and Understudies shall be provided with their own set of skin parts.Producer shall use best efforts to provide Swings and Understudies with properly fittedcostumes. Any costume worn by another Actor shall be cleaned prior to its use by anyActor or Understudy and again prior to its further use by any other Actor, including the Actorto whom it is regularly assigned. However, if an Understudy who does not have a full set ofcostumes is required to appear, costumes worn by said Understudy must be cleaned not16