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Show British Actors . To Support Equity NEW YORK. July t. If A merles merl-es n managers expect to Import British Brit-ish actors as strikebreaker! In the event of a break with the Actors' Bqulty assoclailoa over the Equity shop Issue neat spring, they are sadly mistaken, according to Alfred Lugg, executive secretary of tha Actors Association of Orsat Britain, Brit-ain, the counterpart of tha la England. In a letter received by the Rqulty council thla week, Mr. Lugg atates that the council of the A. A. at a , recent meeting adopted a resolution ! pledging support to any move the Actors' Equity may be celled upon to moke. This la the first of ths 1 Equity's foreign affiliations to swing In 11ns In support of the i Equity shop In Amsrica. Others are e spec ted to follow suit short. The attitude of the A. A. has al-weya al-weya been a moat friendly one toward to-ward Equity, aa hss been that of the Variety Artistes' Federation at Great Britain. |