Overview
- Talks ran until about 6 a.m. Saturday with a mediator, resulting in a tentative agreement on Equity’s Production Contract.
- Equity says the three-year pact preserves the Equity–League Health Fund and makes progress on scheduling and access to physical therapy.
- The agreement will be sent to union members for ratification following internal review procedures.
- AFM Local 802 continues separate negotiations with a 98% strike-authorization vote in hand, and union leadership says a walkout remains on the table.
- A musicians’ strike would shut most Broadway musicals, with limited exceptions such as Ragtime at Lincoln Center Theater under a different contract.