18The Touring Show
Touring shows have various names but are always touring shows; they just come in different Equity packages with varying pay scales and working agreements. Traveling with a touring show can be like a double-edged sword. On the one side, it can be exciting and adventuresome; on the other, it is difficult and tiring. On the exciting and adventuresome side, people with a touring show may go to cities and countries they might not have otherwise visited on their own. They get to meet and live among the people in different places, see the local landmarks and attractions, and make new friends. On the other hand, traveling with a show can be wearisome, moving from city to city, living out of a suitcase, being away from home, family, ...
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