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Theater and Live Performance Law

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What is the primary purpose of a theater license?

  1. To generate revenue for the government.

  2. To ensure the safety of the public.

  3. To protect the rights of performers.

  4. To regulate the sale of tickets.


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A theater license is required in order to ensure that the theater is safe for the public. This includes ensuring that the theater has adequate fire exits, that the seating is safe, and that the stage is properly constructed.

What are the main types of theater licenses?

  1. Temporary and permanent.

  2. Indoor and outdoor.

  3. Professional and amateur.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

There are four main types of theater licenses: temporary and permanent, indoor and outdoor, professional and amateur, and special event.

What is the difference between a temporary and a permanent theater license?

  1. A temporary license is valid for a shorter period of time.

  2. A permanent license is valid for a longer period of time.

  3. A temporary license is less expensive than a permanent license.

  4. A permanent license is more expensive than a temporary license.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A temporary theater license is valid for a period of less than one year, while a permanent theater license is valid for a period of one year or more.

What is the difference between an indoor and an outdoor theater license?

  1. An indoor theater license is valid for a theater that is located inside a building.

  2. An outdoor theater license is valid for a theater that is located outside a building.

  3. An indoor theater license is more expensive than an outdoor theater license.

  4. An outdoor theater license is more expensive than an indoor theater license.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

An indoor theater license is valid for a theater that is located inside a building, while an outdoor theater license is valid for a theater that is located outside a building.

What is the difference between a professional and an amateur theater license?

  1. A professional theater license is valid for a theater that employs professional performers.

  2. An amateur theater license is valid for a theater that employs amateur performers.

  3. A professional theater license is more expensive than an amateur theater license.

  4. An amateur theater license is more expensive than a professional theater license.


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A professional theater license is valid for a theater that employs professional performers, while an amateur theater license is valid for a theater that employs amateur performers.

What is a special event theater license?

  1. A special event theater license is valid for a theater that is used for a special event.

  2. A special event theater license is valid for a theater that is used for a temporary period of time.

  3. A special event theater license is more expensive than a regular theater license.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A special event theater license is valid for a theater that is used for a special event, a temporary period of time, and is more expensive than a regular theater license.

What are the main requirements for obtaining a theater license?

  1. The theater must be safe for the public.

  2. The theater must have adequate fire exits.

  3. The theater must have a valid certificate of occupancy.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In order to obtain a theater license, the theater must be safe for the public, have adequate fire exits, and have a valid certificate of occupancy.

What are the main responsibilities of a theater owner?

  1. To ensure the safety of the public.

  2. To comply with all applicable laws and regulations.

  3. To maintain the theater in a safe and sanitary condition.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A theater owner is responsible for ensuring the safety of the public, complying with all applicable laws and regulations, and maintaining the theater in a safe and sanitary condition.

What are the main rights of a theater owner?

  1. The right to charge admission to the theater.

  2. The right to sell concessions.

  3. The right to rent out the theater for private events.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A theater owner has the right to charge admission to the theater, sell concessions, rent out the theater for private events, and all of the above.

What are the main responsibilities of a theater manager?

  1. To oversee the day-to-day operations of the theater.

  2. To book shows and events.

  3. To hire and supervise staff.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A theater manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the theater, booking shows and events, hiring and supervising staff, and all of the above.

What are the main rights of a theater manager?

  1. The right to make decisions about the operation of the theater.

  2. The right to hire and fire staff.

  3. The right to set ticket prices.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

A theater manager has the right to make decisions about the operation of the theater, hire and fire staff, set ticket prices, and all of the above.

What are the main types of theater contracts?

  1. Production contracts.

  2. Performance contracts.

  3. Employment contracts.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main types of theater contracts are production contracts, performance contracts, employment contracts, and all of the above.

What are the main provisions of a production contract?

  1. The terms of the production.

  2. The budget for the production.

  3. The rights and responsibilities of the producer.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main provisions of a production contract include the terms of the production, the budget for the production, and the rights and responsibilities of the producer.

What are the main provisions of a performance contract?

  1. The terms of the performance.

  2. The compensation for the performance.

  3. The rights and responsibilities of the performer.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main provisions of a performance contract include the terms of the performance, the compensation for the performance, and the rights and responsibilities of the performer.

What are the main provisions of an employment contract?

  1. The terms of the employment.

  2. The compensation for the employment.

  3. The rights and responsibilities of the employee.

  4. All of the above.


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The main provisions of an employment contract include the terms of the employment, the compensation for the employment, and the rights and responsibilities of the employee.

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