Gannett Journalists Strike
Silver Krieger
June 8, 2023
On Monday, June 5, journalists employed by Gannett will strike. Gannett is the nation’s largest newspaper chain, owning about 200 papers, and of these, 24
Category: Entertainment & Media
71% Of Americans Back Striking Writers; Support Cuts Across Political Lines
Silver Krieger
May 25, 2023
Maybe the majority of folks just want happy writers who’ll keep our shows on the air and continue producing great product. Whatever the reason, the
SAG-AFTRA Threatens Strike Over Multiple Issues
Silver Krieger
May 24, 2023
SAG-AFTRA, the union that represents actors, announcers, recording artists, broadcast journalists, stunt performers and so many others we depend on for information and entertainment, is
Actors’ Equity Association Urges Passage of Medicare for All
Neal Tepel
May 20, 2023
New York, NY – Actors’ Equity Association, the national labor union representing more than 51,000 professional actors and stage managers in live theatre, has released the
Harnessing cross-union solidarity, Writers Guild of America shuts down a dozen TV productions in NYC
Max Parrott
May 19, 2023
At first glance, it appeared this past Wednesday like a crew of about a half dozen picketing writers outside a Chelsea warehouse had single-handedly shut
Review of Daughter of the Wicked, at New York City Center, Stage 11 , 131 West 55th Street, NY NY
Dr. Leonard Golubchick, LaborPress Entertainment Editor
May 15, 2023
This is the story of Shani Keter Schwartz who returns to Yemen search for her missing sister. The main character of the story, which is
Review of Camelot, A Lincoln Center Production at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, New York, New York
Dr. Leonard Golubchick, LaborPress Entertainment Editor
May 1, 2023
Camelot is a revision of the original story by Alan Jay Lerner (lyrics) and Frederick Lowe (music) with a new book by Aaron Sorkin. The
Review of Champion at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, New York
Dr. Leonard Golubchick, LaborPress Entertainment Editor
April 30, 2023
This I an opera composed by Terence Blanchard and Liberalist Michael Cristofer. This is the retelling of the middleweight and welterweight champion Emile Griffith. Ryan
MUSICIANS ON STRIKE
Mikael Elsila
April 27, 2023
Local 802 announces picket line with live music at DCINY’s next performance outside Carnegie Hall on Saturday, April 29 at 5pm Musicians represented by the
Vanities, Theatre at St. Jean’s, 150 East 79 street, New York
Dr. Leonard Golubchick, LaborPress Entertainment Editor
April 25, 2023
Vanities is a production of the York Theatre company which is an entertaining musical for a fraction of the price of a Broadway production but
