For the entertainment industry, unions representing performers have as their first rule one banning any represented performer from working on any non-union production.
The William Morris Agency, which is now among the world's largest talent agencies, was the first to represent performers and writers.
Professional stage managers are represented by the British Actors' Equity Association, which also represents performers.
In New York, Susskind formed Talent Associates, representing creators of material rather than performers.
The union represented "performers (except musicians) who are engaged in the field of Hebrew or Yiddish Language Theater".
The label represents performers who have contributed to and have marked Quebec's cultural scene.
There are about 30 members representing dance schools, local troupes, arts councils, colleges and individual performers.
Mr. Hoffman was president of Theater Authority Inc., which represents performers appearing in charity and benefit productions.
The agency thought I might represent performers, but it became very clear early on that my strengths really were with writers.
He then went to New York and formed Talent Associates, representing creators of material rather than performers.