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November 23 , 2005:
OFL Convention Adopts Resolution
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November 21 , 2005:
Blue Man Coalition Makes Presentaion to OFL Convention
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September 16 , 2005:

National Union releases letter of support

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August 11 , 2005:

Hawaii State AFL-CIO Adopts Blue Man Group Resolution

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July 20, 2005:

AFM International Convention Adopts Blue Man Group Resolution

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June 28, 2005:

Screen Actors Guild releases letter pledging support

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June 26, 2005:

Canuck unions blue over group

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June 23, 2005:

Blue Meanies

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June 20, 2005:

Protest greets Blue Man's debut

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June 20, 2005:

Protesters see red at Blue Man launch

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June 18, 2005:

Modified Blue Man protest to go ahead

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June 17, 2005:

Ontario Labour Relations Board Decision

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June 14, 2005:

"Anti-Blue Man Experience" opening night rally to go ahead despite legal challenges by Blue Man Group

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June 14, 2005:

Blue Man production seeks to bar pickets

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June 10, 2005:

The Anti-Blue Man Experience

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June 9, 2005:

Earth to Blue Man

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June 5, 2005:

Blue Men vs. Blue Collars

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June 3, 2005:

Amidst Tiff, Blue Men Unveil Cast

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June 3, 2005:

Blue sound Man joins protest

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June 2, 2005:

Blue Man Group issues legal threats.

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June 1, 2005:

An open letter to the Blue Man Group

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May 27, 2005:

Delta Chelsea removes all Blue Man Group promotional collateral

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May 18, 2005:

Blue Man boycott hurting ticket sales

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May 5, 2005:

Maybe you should read this, Blue Man Group

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May 5, 2005:

Billbosard slags Blue Man's 'muddy boots'

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May 5, 2005:

Unions picket Blue Man theatre

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May 5, 2005:

Toronto unions angry at Blue Man Group

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Media

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Blue Man Group press conference protest.
Members of Equity, IATSE and the TMA stage information picket outside Blue Man Group press conference on Wednesday, January 19, 2005.

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Photo Credit: Christopher Blanchenot

Blue Man Group press conference protest.
AFM member Paul Sharpe at information picket outside Blue Man Group press conference on Wednesday, January 19, 2005.

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Photo Credit: Christopher Blanchenot

Yonge Street Banner

40 ft banner unveiled half a block south of the Panasonic Theatre on Yonge Street. Wednesday, May 4, 2005.

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Photo Credit: Colleen McNarry-Wilson

Susan Wallace

Canadian Actors' Equity Executive Director Susan Wallace speaks with reporters. Wednesday, May 4, 2005.

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Photo Credit: Christopher Blanchenot

May 4 2005 - Information Picket

The Panasonic Theatre is shown in the background during a Blue Man Group boycott press conference. Wednesday, May 4, 2005.

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Photo Credit: Paul David

May 4 2005 - Information Picket

IATSE representative Kevin Mahoney addresses boycott supporters and the media. Wednesday, May 4, 2005.

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Photo Credit: Paul David


April 5, 2005 Media Conference

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News Articles

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June 23/05 Blue Meanies

June 14/05 Blue Man production seeks to bar pickets

June 5/05 BLUE MEN VS. BLUE COLLARS

June 3/05 Blue sound Man joins protest

May 7/05 Maybe you should read this, Blue Man Group

May 5/05 Unions picket Blue Man theatre

May 5/05 Toronto unions angry at Blue Man Group

May 2/05 Blue group, unions grapple

May 2/05 Mistaken shade of Blue

Apr.23/05 JACK AND THE MACFARLANISTAS ENTER STAGE LEFT

Apr.21/05 Picket line makes Blue Man a no show

Apr.18/05 Mayworks - Festival of Working People and the Arts

Apr.16/05 Tangled up in blue

Apr.13/05 NDP culture critic voices support for Blue Man Group boycott

Apr.6/05 Blue Man Group will not talk to unions

Apr.6/05 Unions pledge to boycott theatre show's ticket sales

Mar.31/05 Unions may ask boycott of Blue Man stage show

Feb.10/05 Blue Man Group in Grapple

Jan.25/05 Naming Toronto's Panasonic Theatre

Jan.20/05 Invading Blue Men give TO a taste

Jan.20/05 Unions picket Blue Man Group meeting

Jan.20/05 Blue Man Group plan a TO home

Jan.19/05 Actors' union targets Blue Man Group

Jan.19/05 Actor's org calls for Blue Man picket

Jan.17/05 Toronto's New Yorker Theatre transforms into the Panasonic Theatre

Jan.14/05 AEA Nays Canuck Blue Man


Press and Info Releases

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Mar.1/06 OLRB decision reached in Blue Man Toronto, LLP, v Canadian Actors' Equity Association case

Jun.28/05 SAG Media Release - SAG releases letter pledging support to Canadian Actors' Equity Association's effort to unionize production of Toronto Blue Man Group

Jun.14/05 Media Release - "Anti-Blue Man Experience" opening night rally to go ahead despite legal challenges by Blue Man Group

Jun.2/05 Media Release - Blue Man Group issues legal threats while top Canadian technician quits

May 27/05 Delta Chelsea removes all Blue Man Group promotional collateral

May 18/05 Media Release - Blue Man boycott hurting ticket sales

May 15/05 Resolution - International Federation of Actors - North America

May 4/05 Information flyer distributed at the Panasonic Theatre

May 4/05 Media Advisory - Theatrical professionals Coalition installs dramatic Blue Man Boycott banner

May 4/05 Media Advisory - Former NDP premier's law firm threatens legal action

May 3/05 Media Advisory - Theatrical Coalition to announce next stage in boycott

Apr.28/05 Carpenters' Union, Central Ontario Regional Council letter to Blue Man Group

Apr.26/05 Letter of support - Canadian Conference of the Arts

Apr.25/05 Letter of support - CAW - TCA Canada

Apr.20/05 Media Release - IATSE local 58

Apr.19/05 Letter of support - United Steelworkers of America

Apr.15/05 Letter of support - American Federation of Television and Radio Artists

Apr.15/05 Letter of support - Toronto & York Region Labour Council

Apr.8/05 Letter of support - Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists

Apr.8/05 Letter of support - Actors' Equity Association

Apr.5/05 Letter of support - Syndicat Français des Artistes-interprètes

Apr.1/05 Letter of support - American Federation of Musicians of the United States and Canada

Apr.1/05 Letter of support - International Federation of Musicians

Mar.31/05 Media Release - CAEA - TMA - IATSE

Mar.31/05 Blue Man Group Boycott Information Flyer

Mar.29/05 Letter of support - ACTRA Toronto Performers

Mar.29/05 Media Release - Union Network International

Mar.24/05 Letter of support - Union des artistes

Mar.24/05 Letter of support - IATSE International

Mar.17/05 Letter of support - Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation - District 12

Mar.17/05 Letter of support - Elementary Teachers of Toronto

Mar.7/05 Letter of support - Ontario Federation of Labour

Mar.1/05 Letter of support - Ontario Secondary School Teachers' Federation

Feb.24/05 Letter of support - International Federation of Actors

Feb.23/05 CUPE Local 4400 letter to Blue Man Group Productions

Feb.21/05 Letter of support - Ontario Teachers Federation

Jan.19/04 Boycott Blue Information Flyer

Dec.20/04 AFM advises Local Officers

Dec.20/04 AEA Probits Members From Canadian Blue Man Group

 

 

 

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