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UK Theatre / Equity Subsidised Agreement Rates for 2017-19

MINIMUM RATES FOR 30 Jan 2017 2 Oct 2017 – 1 Oct 2018 –

SUBSIDISED AGREEMENT – 1 Oct 2017 30 Sept 2018 7 April 2019
£ £ £

PERFORMERS
Minimum Salary
MRSL Grade 1, 2 & 3 theatres 420.00 435.00 450.00

MRSL Grades
MRSL Grade 1 theatres 515.00 535.00 550.00
MRSL Grade 2 theatres 455.00 470.00 485.00
MRSL Grade 3 theatres 420.00 435.00 450.00

STAGE MANAGEMENT
Minimum Salary
ASM
MRSL Grade 1, 2 & 3 theatres 420.00 435.00 450.00
DSM
Grade 1 theatres 468.00 485.00 500.00
Grade 2 theatres 438.00 453.00 468.00
Grade 3 theatres 428.00 444.00 459.00
SM
Grade 1 theatres 525.00 546.00 561.00
Grade 2 theatres 464.00 479.00 495.00
Grade 3 theatres 433.00 448.00 464.00
CSM
Grade 1 theatres 556.00 578.00 594.00
Grade 2 theatres 491.00 508.00 524.00
Grade 3 theatres 454.00 470.00 486.00

SUNDAYS
One performance in every 4 weeks (or
part thereof) No payment
For each additional performance in the
£35 / perf
same 4 week period (or part thereof)

Work non-performance related Double time for minimum 4-hour call

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OTHER PAYMENTS
Understudy / Swing responsibility 19.89 20.58 21.30
payment per week
Additional roles per week 6.83 7.06 7.31

Understudy Performance
Payment
Leading role – per performance 24.23 25.08 25.96
Other roles – per performance 14.70 15.21 15.75

Flying per week 40.43 41.84 43.30

Head Boy or Head Girl / Dance 30.09 31.15 32.24
Captain

SUBSISTENCE AND TRAVEL 30 Jan 2017 – 3 April 2017 – 2 April 2018 –

2 April 2017 1 April 2018 7 April 2019
Relocation Allowance* 156.00* 161.00*
Commuting Allowance* 135.00* 139.50*
Touring Allowance* 219.00* 226.00* * Asterisked rates will
increase annually by
Daily Touring Allowance* 36.08* 37.00*
the RPI rate published
Out of pocket expenses / Meal 11.62* 12.00* in March.
Allowance*
Mileage Allowance 0.44p per mile 0.44p per mile
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ACTOR - 30 Jan 2017 2 Oct 2017 – 1 Oct 2018 –

MUSICIANS – 1 Oct 2017 30 Sept 2018 7 April 2019
SUBSIDISED £ £ £
AGREEMENT
Actor-Musicians Actor-Musicians Actor-Musicians
MRSL 1 Theatres
Rehearsal 521.40 540.02 558.65
Playing up to 2 527.80 548.29 563.67
instruments
3 or more 580.58 603.13 620.04
instruments
MRSL 2 Theatres
Rehearsal 458.71 475.09 491.48
Playing up to 2 464.34 479.65 494.95
instruments
3 or more 510.77 527.61 544.45
instruments
MRSL 3 Theatres
Rehearsal 424.27 439.42 454.58
Playing up to 2 429.48 444.81 460.15
instruments
3 or more 472.42 489.29 506.17
instruments

ACTOR -MUSICIANS SUBSIDISED 30 Jan 2017 2 Oct 2017 – 1 Oct 2018 –

AGREEMENT – 1 Oct 2017 30 Sept 2018 7 April 2019
£ £ £
ACTOR-MUSICIAN UNDERSTUDYING
Where an Artist is paid as an Actor but covers an Actor-Musician:
Responsibility payment £16.80 £17.40 £18.00
(Paid per Role, per week)
Performance payment: cannot be less that the difference between the cover's basic
pro-rated per performance and the appropriate Actor-Musician minimum pro-rated
per performance.
Where an Actor-Musician is covering another Actor-Musician:
Actor understudy payments apply (other than incidental and minor covering)