Last night, June 17, stars of Broadway, TV and Film in celebrated the 100th anniversary of Actors' Equity Association (AEA), the oldest performing arts union representing 49,000 professional stage actors and stage managers working on Broadway, off-Broadway and regionally across the US. The evening was hosted by Broadway veterans Norm Lewis and Harriet Harris.
BroadwayWorld was there for the special celebration, and you can check out photos from inside the event below!
Actors' Equity Association ("AEA" or "Equity"), founded May 26, 1913, represents nearly 17,000
professional stage actors and stage managers living and working in the state of New York, with more
than 49,000 members nationwide. To coincide with the labor union's 100th anniversary, Mayor Michael
R. Bloomberg issued an official proclamation declaring Sunday, May 26, 2013 as "Actors' Equity Day" in
New York City. Last June, AEA received the 2012 Special Tony Award to mark its momentous centennial
milestone. Visit www.ActorsEquity.org or @ActorsEquity
Photo Credit: Walter McBride
100th Anniversary of Actors' Equity Association at the Hilton Hotel in New York City on June 17, 2013
Ballroom Atmosphere
The Cake
Brian Stokes Mitchell; Allyson Tucker
Norm Lewis; AEA President Nick Wyman
William Ivey Long; Harriet Harris
Charlotte Wilcox; Executive Director of AEA Mary McColl
Harriet Harris and Matt Sullivan
Harriet Harris and Matt Sullivan
Harriet Harris; Michael Cerveris
Jennifer Smith; Adam Heller; Beth Leavel
Justin 'Squigs' Robertson
AEA President Nick Wyman; Justin 'Squigs' Robertson
Constantine Maroulis and Dayla Perkins
The Cake
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