Broadway Unions

Actors’ Equity Association (AEA) represents….

Actors and Stage Managers (Broadway, Off-Broadway, and first class touring).

AEA Actors and Stage Managers are employed by…

The Producer.

American Federation of Musicians (AF of M) Local 802 represents….

Orchestra Musicians, Conductor and Rehearsal Musicians, and Music Preparation personnel (i.e., Orchestrators and Music Copyists). Local 802 CBA also covers musicians employed by producer for Tours under Pamphlet B.

Local 802, AF of M Orchestra Musicians are employed by…

The Theatre, subject to House Minimums and Special Situation exceptions.

Local 802, AF of M Conductor, Rehearsal Musicians and Music Prep personnel are employed by….

The Producer

International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees (IATSE) represents….

Production Stage Hand (Pink Contract), Local 1/House Stagehands, Local 306, Local 751, Local 764, Local 798, Local 829 (United Scenic Artists), Local 18032 ATPAM, Local 922.

What are Pamphlet B Musicians?

Musicians who are hired for tour by the Producer, under the terms set forth in Pamphlet B of the Local 802 CBA.

Pink Contract/Production Stagehand (IATSE)

Limited number of Production Stagehands employed by Producer on Broadway or on Tour. For Carpentry (including Flymen), Props and Electrics (including sound)

Local 1, IATSE

House Department Heads and all other House Crew, employed by Theatre.

This includes Carpentry (including Flymen), Props and Electrics (including sound). Stagehands in one department CANNOT cross departmental lines to help in another department. Minimum Basic House Crew includes the Head Carpenter, Head Flyman, Head Electrician and Head Props.

Local 306, IATSE

Ushers, Ticket-Takers, Stage Door Attendants (Doormen).

Employed by Theatre.

Local 751, IATSE

Box Office Treasueres and Ticket Sellers, employed by the Theatre.

Local 764, IATSE

The Wardrobe Crew: Wardrobe Supervisors, Assistant Supervisors, Dressers, Stitchers, etc) and Child Wranglers (i.e., Child Guardians) hired by the Producer.

Local 798, IATSE

Hair & Makeup Crew: Hairstylists and Makeup Artists employed by the Producer.
Local 798 jurisdiction extends along East Coast.

Local 829, United Scenic Artists, IATSE

Scenic Lighting, Costume, Sound (and sometimes Projectionists) Designers and Associate Designers employed by the Producer.

This local jurisdiction is nationwide.

Local 18032, Association of Theatrical Press Agents & Managers (ATPAM, IATSE

Company Managers and Press Agents, employed by Producer.
House Managers, employed by Theatre.

Local 922, IATSE

No longer exists, once represented Sound Designers. Transferred to USA Local 829 in 2011.

Local 32BJ, Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

Porters and Cleaners, employed by Theatre.

Local 30, International Union of Operating Engineers

Engineers (who supervise HVAC), employed by Theatre.

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC)

Directors and Choreographers and their Associates, employed by the Producer.

This CBA does not cover assistants (i.e., assistant directors) or fight directors.