Behind the scenes of road talks by Chris Jones, Variety
Shedding tiers, Equity, producers had other issues</b><br /> Strikers were poised to walk the Broadway barricades. And producers were digging in their heels. But despite appearances to the contrary, the main arguments at the just-settled negotiations between Actors' Equity and members of the League of American Theaters actually had little to do with the complex road salary tiers that have grabbed most of the attentio…