Dinner Theatre Rulebook (Central Region) 01-05 - Actors

8. BILLING. [See also Rule 50, PHOTO AND COSTUME CALLS, and Rule 53,PROGRAMS.](A) If the Actors' pictures and names do not appear in the program, then, whereversuitable, the Actors' pictures and names shall be displayed in front of the DinnerTheatre (or in the lobby, foyer, or at the main entrance of the Dinner Theatre),provided such pictures are furnished by the Actors. These pictures shall be headshots (not composites) no less than 8x10 in size with the likeness upright when theeight-inch side is on top, and adjacent to each, the Actor's name shall be posted inclearly legible print.(B) Actors must receive picture credit on all brochures, publicity and promotionalmaterial (under the Producer's control) and for photographs (when the shot includesfour or fewer Actors).(C) In the event of a cast replacement, or error, the Actor's name and/or likeness (inpictures of four or fewer) must be removed from wherever displayed, including alladvertising and display media under the Producer's control.(D) Wherever billing has been negotiated as a rider to a contract, failure to providesuch billing shall be corrected within five business days upon written notificationthereof by the Actor to the Producer or his duly authorized representative. Failureto correct such error within the stipulated time shall create a breach of contract asstipulated in Rule 11, BREACHES BY PRODUCER.9. BINDING EFFECT OF AGREEMENT.Agreements between Producers and so-called "packagers," casting consultants, agentsor Producers' representatives shall in no way limit or reduce the Producers' liability orresponsibility to fulfill all terms and conditions of Equity contracts to which the Producersare signatory.All contracts signed pursuant to these Rules are binding upon not only the signers onthe face thereof, but upon any and all corporations, co-partnerships, enterprises, and/orgroups which said signers or each of them control, and are hereby agreed to beadopted as their contracts by each of them.10. BLACKLISTING.The Producer and Equity both pledge themselves to prevent blacklisting in the DinnerTheatre field. Opposition to blacklisting is not a controversial issue between theProducer and Equity.Blacklisting for the purposes of this Rule shall mean the submission by the Producer,directly or indirectly, to individual or group pressure, and/or the use of private lists,published or unpublished, of persons not to be employed in theatrical productions forreasons having no direct relation to their theatrical ability.If it is determined that a Producer has blacklisted, as defined herein, said Produceragrees to pay to the Actor who has lost his employment as a result thereof, his fullcontractual salary for the duration of the contemplated engagement, plus a sumequivalent to the full contractual salary of his successors, or $1,000.00, whichever is thegreater.13