Question: Ally is a young actress, singer, and dancer selected for the lead role in an upcoming production of Shakespeares Anthony and Cleopatra in her hometown.
Ally is a young actress, singer, and dancer selected for the lead role in an upcoming production of Shakespeares Anthony and Cleopatra in her hometown. A week after the performances began; Ally received a call to audition for a musical in New York. Ally asked the theater company for a leave of absence to go audition for the musical and even found a replacement to perform for her during her absence. The director of the play agreed as long as the replacement was willing to rehearse 8-12 hours a day six days a week. Allys rehearsal schedule was half of that four days a week. Can Ally assign this contract?
A. Yes, as long as the sub agrees to the terms of the agreement.
B. Yes, Ally can assign her contract to anyone that is willing to perform her obligations.
C. No, there is no consideration involved.
D. No, an assignment that increases the burden of performance is not permitted.
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