Kate Shindle has been re-elected president of Actors’ Equity, the union representing more than 51,000 theatrical actors and stage managers. She was first elected to the post in 2015, having previously served as the union’s eastern regional vice president. She made her Broadway debut in Jekyll & Hyde, with other notable Broadway roles including Sally Bowles in Cabaret, Vivienne in Legally Blonde and the Mad Hatter in Frank Wildhorn’s Wonderland.
In other elections, Dee Hoty was elected Eastern regional vice president and Kelley Faulkner was elected Cntral regional vice president. Doug Carfrae, running unopposed, was elected Western regional vice president.
The union did not provide vote totals or say who the losing candidates were in any of the races.
The election also included 42 council seats across all three regions, representing principal actors, chorus actors and stage managers, along with a new at-large category.
The candidates elected Eastern Region Principal Councilor:
Victoria Clark
Michele L.
In other elections, Dee Hoty was elected Eastern regional vice president and Kelley Faulkner was elected Cntral regional vice president. Doug Carfrae, running unopposed, was elected Western regional vice president.
The union did not provide vote totals or say who the losing candidates were in any of the races.
The election also included 42 council seats across all three regions, representing principal actors, chorus actors and stage managers, along with a new at-large category.
The candidates elected Eastern Region Principal Councilor:
Victoria Clark
Michele L.
- 6/19/2020
- by David Robb
- Deadline Film + TV
What would you sacrifice for your American dream Must the American dream come at the cost of human dignity These are the questions at the center of The New York Musical Festival's Developmental Reading of Bread And Roses, a new musical with book and lyrics by Jill Abramovitz and music by Brad Alexander, inspired by true events and based on the film by Paul Laverty and Ken Loach. The cast features Genny Lis Padilla On Your Feet, In The Heights, Nick Blaemire Godspell, The SpongeBob Musical, Jessica Vosk Fiddler, Finding Neverland, Mandy Gonzalez In The Heights, Wicked Ta'Rea Campbell Book of Mormon, Little Shop Wally Dunn West Side Story, All Shook Up, Diomargy Nuez Frida Liberada and Jon Rua Hamilton.
- 5/24/2016
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
What would you sacrifice for your American dream Must the American dream come at the cost of human dignity These are the questions at the center of The New York Musical Festival's Developmental Reading of Bread And Roses, a new musical with book and lyrics by Jill Abramovitz and music by Brad Alexander, inspired by true events and based on the film by Paul Laverty and Ken Loach. The cast features Genny Lis Padilla On Your Feet, In The Heights, Nick Blaemire Godspell, The SpongeBob Musical, Jessica Vosk Fiddler, Finding Neverland, Mandy Gonzalez In The Heights, Wicked Ta'Rea Campbell Book of Mormon, Little Shop Wally Dunn West Side Story, All Shook Up, Diomargy Nuez Frida Liberada and Jon Rua Hamilton.
- 5/24/2016
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
The York Theatre Company and its acclaimed Developmental Lab Series presents the musical Buddy's Tavern, with Book by Raymond De Felitta, Music by Kim Oler, and Lyrics by Alison Hubbard. Peter Flynn directs, with choreography by Devanand Janki, and music direction by Mark Fifer. The seven-member cast features Andrea Burns, Wally Dunn, Darius de Haas, Alexander Gemignani, Jessica Grove, Joe Ricci and Angela DeCicco. Check out a first look below...
- 11/14/2013
- by BWW News Desk
- BroadwayWorld.com
Actors' Equity Association has elected Nick Wyman as its new president, the union announced Monday. A longtime member of Equity's national council, Wyman succeeds Paige Price, who, as first vice president of the union, has fulfilled the president's duties since December, when Mark Zimmerman stepped down as president.
In addition to serving for more than 20 years on the national council, Wyman has also sat on several of the union's Production Contract negotiating teams, as well as the House Affairs and National Public Policy committees. He is currently the chair of Equity's Alien committee and has been a trustee of the union's pension and health funds for 10 years.
More than 6,500 votes were cast in an election that also saw 18 members win seats on Equity's national council.
In the Eastern region, Dana Ivey, Maureen Moore, Judy Rice, Wally Dunn, Scott Evans, Kristine Nevins, Craig A. Meyer and Joe Zaloom were elected in...
In addition to serving for more than 20 years on the national council, Wyman has also sat on several of the union's Production Contract negotiating teams, as well as the House Affairs and National Public Policy committees. He is currently the chair of Equity's Alien committee and has been a trustee of the union's pension and health funds for 10 years.
More than 6,500 votes were cast in an election that also saw 18 members win seats on Equity's national council.
In the Eastern region, Dana Ivey, Maureen Moore, Judy Rice, Wally Dunn, Scott Evans, Kristine Nevins, Craig A. Meyer and Joe Zaloom were elected in...
- 5/24/2010
- by By Daniel Holloway
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Actors Equity Association has elected Nick Wyman as its new president, the union announced today. A longtime member of Equity's national council, Wyman succeeds Paige Price, who, as 1st vice president of the union, has fulfilled the president's duties since December, when president Mark Zimmerman stepped down.In addition to serving more than 20 years on the national council, Wyman has also sat on several of the union's production-contract negotiating teams, as well as the House Affairs and National Public Policy committees. He is currently the chair of Equity's Alien committee and has been a trustee of the union's pension and health fund for 10 years.More than 6,500 votes were cast in an election that also saw 18 members win seats on Equity's national council. In the eastern region, Dana Ivey, Maureen Moore, Judy Rice, Wally Dunn, Scott Evans, Kristine Nevins, Craig A. Meyer, and Joe Zaloom were elected in the principal category to five-year terms.
- 5/24/2010
- backstage.com
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