Establishments primarily engaged in providing live theatrical presentations, such as road companies and summer theaters. This industry also includes services allied with theatrical presentations, such as casting agencies; booking agencies for plays, artists, and concerts; scenery, lighting, and other equipment services; and theatrical ticket agencies. Also included in this industry are producers of live and taped radio programs and commercials and producers of live television programs. Establishments primarily engaged in the production of taped television programs and commercials are classified in Industry 7812. Theaters which are normally rented to theatrical producers and stock companies are classified in Real Estate, Industry 6512. Motion picture theaters and motion picture service industries are classified in Major Group 78. Establishments primarily engaged in operating dinner theaters are classified in Retail Trade, Industry 5812.

• Agents or managers for entertainers
• Agents, talent: theatrical
• Ballet production
• Booking agencies, theatrical: except motion picture
• Burlesque companies
• Casting agencies, theatrical: except motion picture
• Community theater productions
• Concert management service
• Costume design, theatrical
• Employment agencies: theatrical, radio, and television-except motion
• Legitimate theater producers
• Opera companies
• Performing arts center productions
• Plays (road companies and stock companies)
• Radio programs, including commercials: producers of
• Rental of theatrical scenery
• Repertory or stock companies, theatrical
• Road companies, theatrical
• Scenery design, theatrical
• Stock companies, theatrical
• Summer theaters, except dinner theaters
• Television programs (including commercials): live
• Theatrical companies
• Theatrical equipment rental
• Theatrical lighting on a contract basis
• Theatrical production, except motion picture
• Theatrical ticket agencies
• Vaudeville companies