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  1. 200 came to the meeting in London last week – can Reading beat that?
  2. Manifesto for Theatre meeting in READING Thursday 3 December, 12.15pm, South Street Theatre, South Street Arts Centre, Reading, RG1 4QU
  3. looking forward to being at Theatrecraft 09 tomorrow at the London Colliseum
  4. had a great day at the Comedy School’s Funny Festival on Sunday - thanks to everyone involved
  5. And of course congratulations to Julie Walters for her International Emmy!
  6. ...and at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards: Ian McKellen (obviously having a good week!), Mark Rylance, Lenny Henry, Rachel Weisz
  7. Congratulations to our members who won Variety Club Awards: Ian McKellen, Tony Hadley, Martin Kemp, Gary Kemp, Kevin Spacey, Michael Sheen
  8. @voiceovergirl you can download a Standard Application form from the website, otherwise we can post one to you - call 020 7379 6000
  9. @voiceovergirl Invoices should be fine - as long as you have four within one year that show the date, location and fee for the work!
  10. @voiceovergirl plus Equity members have free legal representation so if you are owed money we would take up a case on your behalf
  11. @voiceovergirl yep we have a Royalties and Residuals Officer and a Contract Enforcement Officer to make sure that your money finds you.
  12. @voiceovergirl for short-term one-off contracts you need 4 contracts from the last 12 months, but for longer term jobs one example is fine
  13. @voiceovergirl contracts/invoices/booking confirmations/etc are ok to use - we just need to see when it took place and the fee you earned
  14. @voiceovergirl to be eligble for an Equity Card you need to be able to provide us with evidence of paid professional experience...
  15. thank you to the 200 members who came along to the Manifesto for Theatre meeting yesterday - a thought-provoking and interesting afternoon!
  16. @AmyVictoriaLong As of last week the UK was well ahead! if Hair lasts 26 weeks, it has the potential to create jobs, here and on Broadway
  17. @AmyVictoriaLong ...the agreement means that UK performers in the US must balance the US performers in the UK.
  18. @AmyVictoriaLong The new xchange agreement was negotiated in response to changes made by the UK Government...
  19. Don't forget! Manifesto for Theatre Rally at the Actors' Church in Covent Garden, London TODAY! 1.30pm http://bit.ly/08sePNK
  20. what do you think of this article about theatre critics? http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/theatreblog/2009/nov/18/theatre-critic-rules