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

to be easily utilized by such Actor. Such assignments shall notprevent or preclude the Actor fulfilling Actor’s customary contractualduties as an Actor. Special blocking (staging) shall be defined asblocking (staging) which requires Actor to arbitrarily remove himselfor his character from the action flowing out of and related to the plotof the play in order to accomplish the prop or set move, interrupt theflow of Action on the stage, or any such move accomplished duringsuch interruption of the action of the play, including but not limited tothose accomplished during blackouts, dim-outs, or such otherconventional interruptions during which scene shifts take place.(3) Definition of Work Not Permitted Except With the Permission of andUnder Terms Satisfactory to Equity.(a) Set or prop moves which are inherently hazardous due to location onstage, weights of the set piece or prop, construction, pyrotechnic orelectrical effects, proximity to machinery or simultaneous movementof other scenery or effects shall not be undertaken by the Actorwithout the express consent of Equity.(b) Set or prop moves or other assignments not customarily undertakenby the Actor which interfere with the normal work of the Actor or forwhich the Actor may be engaged to the exclusion of work normallyassigned to an Actor shall not be undertaken without the expressconsent of Equity under the terms satisfactory to it.(4) Compensation.(a) Additional duties as defined hereunder shall be assigned to the Actorby Rider to Actor’s employment contract. It is agreed thatassignments may be withdrawn or reassigned at the discretion of theProducer and that additional compensation payable hereunder maylikewise be adjusted upon execution of a rider to the Actor’semployment contract. The Actor shall not be required to do any setor prop moves without mutual agreement and an additionalnegotiated compensation therefore.(b) An Actor who performs as a Swing, Understudy, or temporaryreplacement in a part which involves set or prop moves for whichadditional compensation is required, shall be contracted as outlinedabove and shall be paid pro-rata for each performance.(c) Payment hereunder shall be in addition to Actor’s contractual salaryunless Actor has agreed at the time of signing Actor’s originalcontract of employment that any payments over minimum salaryshall cover set and prop moves as set forth herein.(J) Payment Due. All salaries shall be paid to the Actor the day before the lastbanking day in the week. When paid, the Actor shall be issued a stub or otherrecord of gross salary, increments and dates thereof, itemized deductions,and net salary. Upon request, the Actor shall be furnished with a writtenitemized account of services rendered and payment thereof including but not39