Activities of theater ensembles (90.01.1.00)

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Other service-related formalities

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Personal formalities

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Characteristics and key concepts of the service

This service includes:

  • Production and performance of plays, operas, and the like
    • Activities of theater ensembles or theater companies

Keywords

  • Aufführung von Theaterstücken, Opern u.Ä. (Theaterensembles)
  • Freilichttheater (Theaterensembles; Aufführung von Theaterstücken, Opern u.Ä.)
  • Opernensembles
  • Schauspielgruppen
  • Theaterensembles