Common use of Blocking Rehearsal Clause in Contracts

Blocking Rehearsal. Blocking rehearsals culminating in a complete run-through rehearsal on stage must be completed within fourteen (14) days of the first public performance of each production. In repertory, blocking rehearsals including a minimum of one four (4) hour priority rehearsal call and culminating in a complete on-stage run- through rehearsal, must be completed within twenty-one (21) days of the first public performance of each production. In the case of a musical or a physically complex production, the Theatre shall consult with the Stage Manager and the Artists involved as to the benefit of scheduling a second Understudy rehearsal. In the event that a second Understudy rehearsal is warranted the Theatre will discuss with Equity the most efficient and effective way to schedule this additional rehearsal. Rehearsals for Understudies must commence no later than two (2) working days following the first public performance of each production. Such rehearsals may take place under the supervision of the Assistant Director if there is one or the Stage Manager.

Blocking Rehearsal. ‌ Blocking rehearsals culminating in a complete run-through rehearsal on stage must be completed within fourteen (14) days of the first public performance of each production. In repertory, blocking rehearsals including a minimum of one four (4) hour priority rehearsal call and culminating in a complete on-stage run- run-through rehearsal, must be completed within twenty-one (21) days of the first public performance of each production. In the case of a musical or a physically complex production, the Theatre shall consult with the Stage Manager and the Artists involved as to the benefit of scheduling a second Understudy rehearsal. In the event that a second Understudy rehearsal is warranted the Theatre will discuss with Equity the most efficient and effective way to schedule this additional rehearsal. Rehearsals for Understudies must commence no later than two (2) working days following the first public performance of each production. Such rehearsals may take place under the supervision of the Assistant Director if there is one or the Stage Manager.