The Episcopal Actors' Guild
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    • EARP
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    • Open Stage Grant
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    • Donate Now
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    • The Scott Glascock-George Holland Society
    • Holly Jolly
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MEMBERSHIP IN EAG

Membership in EAG is open to everyone. Young and old, actors and audience, all faiths and none. If you value the performing arts, and enjoy spending time with others who do too, joining EAG is the right move for you!
Memberships start at $30/year and include great benefits!

Emerging Artist - 1 Year Membership

$30.00
For emerging artists or those with lower income.
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Professional - 1 Year Membership

$55.00
For those working in the arts, either on stage or behind the scenes. 
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Patron - 1 Year Membership

$80.00
For those not professionally involved with the performing arts. 
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Life Membership: Young Professional

$300.00
For performing arts professionals under the age of 30. Never expires!
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Life Membership: Professional

$550.00
For performing arts professionals. Never expires!
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Life Membership: Patron

$800.00
For patrons of the arts. Never expires!
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If the membership cost is prohibitive to you, please email Karen for free or discounted membership options.

Frequently asked questions

Do I have to be Episcopalian (Christian, religious) to become a member?
No, our membership, like our client base, is of "all faiths, and none."

Why should I become a member?
When you become a member, you are not only showing your support for New York actors in need, you get the opportunity to network, volunteer, and collaborate with our diverse membership of over 600 theatre professionals and friends of the arts.  Other perks of membership include "Members Only" pricing for EAG events and when renting Guild Hall, and a subscription to The Eaglet (our triannual newsletter).
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​​Do I have to be an actor to join?
Not at all! If you value the performing arts, and enjoy spending time with others who do too, joining EAG is the right move for you!

Still have questions?
Office Associate Paul Bedard can help with membership in EAG.

Core Member Benefits

 In addition to supporting our vital charitable programs, you'll also receive benefits including:  
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Access to our members-only
Facebook group: Guilders
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Members-only pricing when
renting Guild Hall
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Members-only pricing for EAG events
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Access to EAG's FREE monthly members-only Actors Night workshop
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A subscription to our thrice-yearly newsletter: The EAGlet

And more!

  • Opportunity to promote your notices and upcoming shows in the "Turnley's Turns" column in our newsletter, The Eaglet, and on Facebook 
  • Discount theatre tickets (when available) 

Member Discounts

Click an icon below for more.
Acting, Voice, and Coaching
Fitness
Tools & Services
Things to Buy
Transcription
Legal Services
Memberships


Acting, Voice, and Coaching

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10-15% off: On-camera Acting Training or Branding/Styling with Talia Thiesfield
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Free/Pay What You Wish: Clown/Comedy Class from Ed Malone
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20% off: Acting and Monologue Coaching by Prudence Wright Holmes
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20% off Acting Coaching sessions with Don Carter (For more information, please call or text 917-494-5850)
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$25 off first lesson: Voice Lessons and Vocal Coaching by Diana Kazakova
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$10-$20: Speech Pronunciation  and Voice Coaching by Suzann Capra

Fitness Instruction

Yoga

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​FREE Yoga Mondays with Rebecca Ambrose. Please email us to join.

Training & Pilates

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50% off: Personal Training, Pilates, and Yoga from Marla Altberg

Ballet

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50% off: Group or Private Pilates or Private Ballet Coaching from Erin Ginn

Exclusive Access to Memberships

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Discounted initiation fee to America's first professional theatre club, The Lambs​
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Opportunity to join Actors Federal Credit Union 
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Access to our members-only Facebook group: Guilders

Tools & Services

Demo Reel Editing

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$50 off: Demo Reel Editing by Regina Gibson

Piano Lessons

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10% off: Classical Piano Lessons from Cynthia Shaw

Transcription

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Audio Transcription by Bernadette Fiorella (reasonable rates!)

Companions

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$10/hr off: Creative Artistic Companions from Ladd Boris

Organizing

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10% off  first 4 hours of work: Professional organizing by Francesco Pireddu ​

Litigation

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50% off litigation services from the Law Office of Samuel E. Bartos, Esq.

English Learning

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$15-$50 off: ESL, Accent Reduction, or Singing in English by Bernadette Fiorella (individual or a group of 10 or 20 lessons)

 


Things to Buy

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Pay What You Wish: Words and Whispers (Poetry CD) by Sandy Rochelle
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$2.00 off: 100 Things to Do at the Jersey Shore Before You Die (book) by R.C. Staab
Use code "EAG" at checkout

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$2.00 off: NYC Scavenger (book) by R.C. Staab, Use code "EAG" at checkout
 

Join a Committee

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Do you have significant experience in a field like event planning, fundraising, web development, or financial planning? If so, consider sharing this expertise as a member of one of the following EAG committees: Archives; Finance; Events; Fundraising and Development; Publications; Public Relations; Young Professionals.

Learn more by emailing Karen Lehman Foster at ​[email protected].

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The Episcopal Actors' Guild of America, Inc.
1 East 29th Street - New York, NY 10016 - (212) 685-2927
The Episcopal Actors' Guild (est. 1923) provides emergency aid and support to professional performers of all faiths and none who are undergoing financial crisis. We are also dedicated to helping emerging artists advance their careers through scholarships, awards, and performance opportunities. All services are strictly confidential. Review our Privacy Policy. Photography by Ahron R. Foster
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The Episcopal Actors' Guild is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization.
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  • EMERGENCY AID
    • EARP
    • Other Resources
  • ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES
    • Scholarships
    • Thomas Barbour Award
    • Open Stage Grant
    • Midsummer Play Festival
    • The Intentional Artist
    • Rent Guild Hall
  • Membership
    • Join EAG
    • The Eaglet
    • Join a Committee
    • Make a Pitch to the Events Committee
    • Turnley’s Turns
  • Events
  • DONATE
    • Donate Now
    • Donate Food to The Actors Pantry
    • Volunteer
    • Planned Giving
    • Donor Advised Funds
    • Donate Stock
    • Matching Gift Programs
    • The Scott Glascock-George Holland Society
    • Holly Jolly
  • ABOUT
    • Mission
    • Who We Help
    • Officers and Council
    • Staff
    • History
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
    • Financial Information
    • Visit Guild Hall
    • Blog
  • CONTACT