Variant of NAICS 2017 Version 3.0 - Durable / non-durable manufacturing industries

7111 - Performing arts companies

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing live presentations that involve the performances of actors and actresses, singers, dancers, musical groups and artists, and other performing artists. Examples of establishments in this industry group are theatre companies, dance companies, musical groups and artists, circuses and ice-skating shows.

• Exclusion(s)

  • independent performing artists (See 711512 Independent actors, comedians and performers)
  • organizing and promoting, but not producing, presentations of performing artists (See 7113 Promoters (presenters) of performing arts, sports and similar events)

71111 - Theatre companies and dinner theatres

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing live presentations that involve the performances of actors and actresses, opera singers and other vocalists. Included are theatre companies that operate their own facilities, primarily for the staging of their own productions, as well as establishments, known as dinner theatres, engaged in producing live theatrical entertainment and in providing food and beverages for consumption on the premises. Examples of establishments in this industry are theatre companies, opera companies, musical theatre companies, community theatres, multidisciplinary theatres, puppet theatres, mime theatres and comedy troupes.

• Exclusion(s)

  • freelance producers and performing artists (See 711512 Independent actors, comedians and performers)
  • independent musicians and vocalists (See 711130 Musical groups and artists)
  • organizing and promoting, but not producing, performing arts productions (See 7113 Promoters (presenters) of performing arts, sports and similar events)
  • providing food and beverages for consumption on the premises and also presenting live entertainment, such as comedy clubs (except dinner theatres) (See 722 Food services and drinking places)

71112 - Dance companies

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing live presentations that involve the performances of dancers. Dance companies that operate their own facilities, primarily for the staging of their own production, are included.

71113 - Musical groups and artists

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in producing live presentations (except musical theatre and opera) that involve the performances of musicians and/or vocalists. Establishments in this industry may consist of independent groups or individual artists.

71119 - Other performing arts companies

This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in producing live performing arts presentations.