BALLET WEST/AMERICAN GUILD OF MUSICAL ARTISTS

a. Performance AccessoriesReturning ARTISTs will submit to the Wardrobe Supervisor, uponrequest, information regarding sizes, and when applicable brands,not later than the final week of the contract year. ARTISTs new toBallet West will be required to submit previously listedinformation to EMPLOYER within the first week of employment.i. Performance TightsEMPLOYER shall issue each ARTIST performance tightsof acceptable quality, both to EMPLOYER and ARTIST,as needed for the contract year. Performance tights will beissued before a performance as needed and will becollected ten (10) minutes after the final curtain to belaundered.ii.Performance Dance BeltsEMPLOYER shall issue each male ARTIST performancedance belts of acceptable quality, both to EMPLOYER andARTIST, as needed during the contract year. Dance beltswill be issued prior to each performance and will becollected ten (10) minutes after the final curtain to belaundered.b. All ARTIST’s costumes and small clothes (e.g. tights, trunks, anddance belts) will be distributed in dressing areas both on tour or inCity of Origination no later than half (½) hour call. It shall be theARTIST’s responsibility to notify the Wardrobe Supervisor of anymissing items as soon as possible.c. THE EMPLOYER agrees ARTIST’s costumes will be cleaned atthe beginning of each contract year, after fifteen (15) uses, and/orprior to another ARTIST’s use. The EMPLOYER agrees tolaunder all washable performance items and small clothes aftereach performance. Further, the EMPLOYER agrees to issue T-shirts, to be worn under costumes, as needed, and socks asnecessitated by the costumes. ARTISTs will never be required towear unlaundered tights or washable performance items under anycircumstances. Washable attached trunks of a costume shall belaundered or hand-washed after each wearing when said costume isshared.d. The EMPLOYER shall supply each ARTIST with wigs, beards,specialty make-up, accessories, hair pieces and/or costume jewelrythat is required by the EMPLOYER to be worn by the ARTIST inany dance piece. These items shall be distributed no later thanone-half (½) hour prior to the Performance or Dress Rehearsal.58