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The estimated total pay range for a Actor at National Theatre is £19–£65 per hour, which includes base salary and additional pay. The average Actor base salary at National Theatre is £50 per hour.
Like screen actors, theater actors have their own union, Actors' Equity Association, which dictates the minimum salary its members must be paid. Every major professional theater in the U.S., including Broadway and Broadway tours, operate under an Equity contract. Theater actors are paid on a weekly basis.
Under SAG-AFTRA and Equity contracts, actors are guaranteed a set rate of pay for both rehearsal and performance. The rate changes over time as union contracts are renegotiated, and it's influenced by the details of the production.
An Actors Equity in your area makes on average $28 per hour, or $0.82 (30.157%) more than the national average hourly salary of $27.36.
The vast majority of community theaters do not pay their actors, and nearly everyone who participates does so on a voluntary basis. That said, community theaters are still real productions, so it's important to take the commitment seriously even if it comes without a paycheck.
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