Performers with Disabilities Clause Samples
The "Performers with Disabilities" clause establishes guidelines and protections for individuals with disabilities who are engaged as performers under a contract. It typically outlines the accommodations or adjustments that must be provided to ensure equal access and participation, such as accessible rehearsal spaces or modified performance requirements. This clause serves to promote inclusivity and prevent discrimination, ensuring that performers with disabilities are afforded the same opportunities and working conditions as others.
Performers with Disabilities. (1) When a role to be cast depicts a character with a specific disability, the Theatre agrees to include this information in the casting specifications so that performers with similar disabilities may be informed of the opportunity to audition for the role. The Theatre will seek to cast a role depicting a person with a disability with a performer with the same or similar disability.
(2) When a deaf performer is sought or a deaf character is being cast, the Theatre shall provide a qualified interpreter(s) for the deaf (i.e., an interpreter qualified or certified in sign language or oral interpretation).
(3) All audition material provided by the Theatre shall be available upon request to performers who are blind or have low vision, at a place to be designated by the Theatre, at least two business days in advance of the auditions.
(4) All auditions shall be held in premises that are architecturally accessible. If auditions cannot be held in premises that are architecturally accessible, the Theatre, upon two business days’ notice, either by Equity or a performer with a disability who wishes to audition, shall arrange for an accessible facility for the performer’s audition.
Performers with Disabilities. (a) When a role to be cast depicts a person with a specific disability, the Producer shall include this information in the casting specifications and, at the same time, shall notify Equity of such specifications so that performers with comparable disabilities shall be informed and given the opportunity to audition for the role. Producer will make every effort to cast a role depicting a person with a disability with a performer with said, or a comparable, disability.
(b) All auditions shall be held in premises which are architecturally accessible. If auditions cannot be held in premises that are architecturally accessible, the Producer will, upon notification by Equity or by a performer with a disability who wishes to attend the audition, arrange for appropriate audition facilities to accommodate performers with disabilities.
(c) When a deaf performer is sought or a deaf character is being cast, the Producer shall provide, during the audition, a qualified interpreter for the deaf (one qualified or certified in sign language or oral interpretation).
(d) All audition material provided by the Producer shall, upon request, be made available to performers who are blind or have low vision at a place to be designated by the Producer at least 48 hours in advance of the audition.
Performers with Disabilities. (1) When a role to be cast depicts a person with a specific disability, the Producer shall include this information in the casting specifications and, at the same time, shall notify Equity of such specifications so that performers with comparable disabilities shall be informed and given the opportunity to audition for the role. Producers will make a reasonable effort to cast a role depicting a person with a disability with a performer with said, or a comparable, disability.
(2) All auditions shall be held in premises which are architecturally accessible. If auditions cannot be held in premises that are architecturally accessible, the Producer will, upon notification by Equity or by a performer with a disability who wishes to attend the auditions, arrange for appropriate audition facilities to accommodate performers with disabilities.
(3) When a deaf performer is sought or a deaf character is being cast, the Producer shall provide, during the audition, a qualified interpreter for the deaf (one qualified or certified in sign language or oral interpretation).
(4) All audition material provided by the Producer shall, upon request, be made available to performers who are blindor have low vision at a place to be designated by the Producer, at least 48 hours in advance of the audition.
Performers with Disabilities. (1) When a role being cast depicts a person with a specific disability, the University and/or Theatre agrees to include that fact in the casting specifications and, at the same time, to notify Equity of such specifications so that performers with similar disabilities shall be informed and given the opportunity to audition for the role. Producers will make a reasonable effort to cast a role depicting a person with a disability with a performer with said, or a similar, disability.
(2) All auditions shall be held in premises which are architecturally accessible. If auditions cannot be held in premises that are architecturally accessible, the University and/or Theatre will, upon notification by Equity or by a performer with a disability who wishes to audition, arrange for an appropriate audition facility to accommodate performers with disabilities.
(3) When a deaf performer is sought or a deaf character is being cast, the University and/or Theatre shall provide, during the audition, an interpreter for the deaf (one qualified or certified in sign language or oral interpretation).
(4) All audition material provided by the University and/or Theatre shall, upon request, be made available to performers who are blind or have low vision at least 48 hours in advance of the audition, at a place to be designated by the University and/or Theatre.
Performers with Disabilities. (1) When a role to be cast depicts a character with a specific disability, the Theatre agrees to include this information in the casting specifications so that performers with similar disabilities may be informed of the opportunity to audition for the role. The Theatre will seek to cast a role depicting a person with a disability with a performer with the same or similar disability.
(2) When a d/Deaf performer is sought or a d/Deaf character is being cast, the Theatre shall provide a qualified interpreter(s) for the d/Deaf (i.e., an interpreter qualified or certified in American Sign Language or oral interpretation).
(3) The Theatre, upon two business days’ notice by a d/Deaf performer who wishes to audition for any role, shall arrange for a qualified interpreter for the d/Deaf.
(4) All audition material provided by the Theatre shall be available upon request to performers who are blind or have low vision, at a place to be designated by the Theatre, at least two business days in advance of the auditions.
(5) All auditions shall be held in premises that are architecturally accessible. If auditions cannot be held in premises that are architecturally accessible, the Theatre, upon two business days’ notice, either by Equity or a performer with a disability who wishes to audition, shall arrange for an accessible facility for the performer’s audition.
Performers with Disabilities. (1) When a role to be cast depicts a character with a specific physical disability, the Producer agrees to include this information in the casting specifications and, at the same time, to notify AGMA of such specifications so that Artists with similar disabilities may be informed and given an opportunity to audition for the role.
(2) When a deaf Artist is sought, the Producer shall provide during the audition a qualified interpreter(s) for the deaf (i.e., an interpreter qualified or certified in American Sign Language or oral interpretation).
(3) All audition material provided by the Producer shall be available upon request to blind and visually impaired Artists, at a place to be designated by the Producer, at least 48 hours in advance of the audition.
(4) When auditions are held in premises that are not architecturally accessible, the Producer, upon 48 hours’ notice by either AGMA or an Artist with a mobility impairment who wishes to audition, shall arrange for an accessible facility for the Artist’s audition.
Performers with Disabilities. When a role to be cast depicts a character with a specific disability, PAC NYC agrees to include this information in the casting specifications so that performers with similar disabilities may be informed of the opportunity to audition for the role.