Chanhassen Dinner Theatre Rulebook 05-07 - Actors

(f) Additional note sessions may be held in lieu of brush-up rehearsals asprovided in Rule 56(C), REHEARSALS.(D) Payments to the Actor.(1) The Producer shall pay a full week's contractual salary even if fewer thaneight performances are given, except in the week containing the first paid publicperformance, the Producer may prorate contractual salary in accordance withthe number of performances In no case may the prorated rehearsal salary plusthe prorated contractual salary for that week be less than the applicableminimum salary.(2) All performances or rehearsals for which admission is charged, except bonafide benefits endorsed by the Theatre Authority or Equity, shall be consideredperformances for which the Actor must be paid.(3) Except as provided in Paragraph (4) below, a sum of no less than 2/8ths ofweekly contractual salary shall be paid for each performance over eight in aweek.(4) Without incurring additional performance pay, the Producer may develop aschedule that results in nine performances in one week and sevenperformances in another week, provided the following conditions are met:(E) Holidays.(a) The ninth performance may not take place in the week containing thefirst paid public performance;(b) The performance schedule must be attached to the Actor’s contract, orconsecutive production rider, at the time of contract signing;(c) There shall be no violation of the required Day(s) Off or rest periods;and(d) The number of nine-performance weeks and seven-performance weeksshall be equal.(1) The Actor shall receive no less than an additional 1/7 of contractual salaryfor any performance given on Thanksgiving or Christmas Day.(2) If during the week containing Christmas Eve and/or Christmas Day, theProducer provides the Actor with two full Days Off, one of which is the holiday,the Producer may schedule six performances in three consecutive days.(3) There shall be no rehearsal or performance on Thanksgiving, ChristmasEve, Christmas Day or New Year’s Day without giving the Actor at least fourweeks’ notice, or, if the Actor’s contract is signed less than four weeks prior tothe holiday, notice no later than at the time of contract signing.(F) Rest Periods.(1) Between performances there shall be a minimum of 1½ hours’ restexclusive of half-hour .42