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Introduction: weavers of dreams, unite!

The great text in our economy today: the American theater in an age of organization

The sock and Buskin or the artisan's biretta: reconciling art and labor in the Actors' Equity Association, 1913-1919

All the world's a stage: the actors' strike of 1919

Protecting the high-minded actor and the high-minded manager in equal part: occupational unionism in the American theater industry, 1919-1929

For the dignity and honor of the theatrical profession: respectability and unrespectability in the Actors' Equity Association, 1919-1929

Ain't no peace in the family now: the Actors' Equity Association and the movies, 1919-1929

Epilogue.

Actors' Equity Association > History.

Actors > Labor unions > United States > History > 20th century.

Theater > United States > History > 20th century.