New York Gilbert and Sullivan Players (NYGASP) Rulebook ... - Actors

(2) If Equity fails to notify the Producer of its disapproval of said riders,changes, alterations, waivers or substitutions within seven business daysafter receipt thereof by Equity, they shall be deemed approved. At theoption of Equity, no such riders, changes, alterations, waivers, orsubstitutions shall be admitted in evidence in any arbitration or by anytribunal for the disposition of any claim without the written consent ofEquity.(3) The Producer agrees that all blanks, including opening date, name ofpart, and salary will be filled in, in writing, before signing or delivery.(C) Executed Agreement. Within one week after entering into any employmentcontract (and where the Actor is employed after rehearsals have begun, withinthree days after the Actor has begun to rehearse) the Producer shall file withEquity a signed copy thereof (provided that the Actor has signed and returnedthe contract prior to such time). Failure to do so shall constitute a breach ofcontract by the Producer, and the Actor may, at any time, Equity consenting,terminate the contract without notice.(D) Attempted Breach. No Actor shall agree with the Producer, EmploymentAgent, Personal Representative, or other Actor and nor shall the Produceragree with any Actor, Employment Agent, or Personal Representative tocause, or attempt to cause, or agree to permit any breach of any term of anyemployment contract.(1) Should any Actor engage in such conduct, said Actor shall be subject tosuch disciplinary action as the Council of Equity may determine.(2) Should the Producer be found by an arbitration tribunal to have engagedin such conduct, Producer agrees that such conduct on the Producer'spart shall be a breach of the Producer's employment agreements withActors entitling any such Actors to recover from the Producer, Equityconsenting, a sum equal to two weeks' salary as liquidated damages, nopresent basis of calculation existing. The Producer further agrees thatupon such breach, the Producer's name may be posted on the DefaultingProducers List at Equity.(3) In the event of a recovery of liquidated damages by or on behalf of theoffending Actor, the same shall be paid into the Actors' EquityFoundation, Inc.14. DANCE CAPTAINSA Dance Captain shall be hired not later than the first day of rehearsal for allproductions for which a choreographer is separately credited. The Dance Captainshall be paid no less than an additional $2.00 per hour for rehearsal and $50 perweek (or, at the option of the Producer, $25 per performance) in addition tocontractual salary. The Stage Manager shall not serve as Dance Captain. TheDance Captain shall be credited on the cast list page of the playbill or program.11