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Types of Theatre Review

Match the type of theatre with its appropriate description.

  1. A theatre attempting to make a profit for its investors
    1. Commercial Theatre
    2. Not-for-profit Theatre
    3. Broadway Theatre
    4. Amateur Theatre

    Answer: Commercial Theatre. Commercial theatres are considered a business in its community, and they aim to make a profit for their investors.


  2. A theatre that rolls its profits back into its operations.
    1. Commercial Theatre
    2. Broadway Theatre
    3. Amateur Theatre
    4. Not-for-profit Theatre

    Answer:Not-for-profit Theatre. Not-for-profit Theatre rolls its profits back into its operations (instead of making money for outside investors) and they are meant to enrich their community.


  3. What type of theatre is shown here?


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    1. Broadway Theatre
    2. Off-Broadway Theatre

    Answer: Broadway Theatre


  4. What type of theatre is shown here?


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    1. Off-Broadway Theatre
    2. Broadway Theatre

    Answer: Off-Broadway Theatre


  5. The purpose of these theatres is to teach, persuade, and convince
    1. Commercial Theatre
    2. Educational Theatre
    3. Broadway Theatre
    4. Amateur Theatre

    Answer: Educational Theatre


  6. Nonpaid actors, dancers, and singers perform here.
    1. Educational Theatre
    2. Commercial Theatre
    3. Amateur Theatre
    4. Broadway Theatre

    Answer: Amateur Theatre


  7. The proposed income and expenses for a theatrical production.
    1. Theatre Case
    2. Commercial Theatre
    3. Theatre Cast
    4. Theatre Budget

    Answer: Theatre Budget

You've completed this review of the different types of theatres that operate. You are ready to be the producer!


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