NAICS 711110 · Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation

Theater Companies and Dinner Theaters: Business Name Ideas

48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 3,503 U.S. business locations broken down by state.

What this industry covers

This industry comprises (1) companies, groups, or theaters primarily engaged in producing the following live theatrical presentations: musicals; operas; plays; and comedy, improvisational, mime, and puppet shows and (2) establishments, commonly known as dinner theaters, engaged in producing live theatrical productions and in providing food and beverages for consumption on the premises. Theater groups or companies may or may not operate their own theater or other facility for staging their shows.

Businesses classified here include

  • Broadway theaters
  • Burlesque companies
  • Comedy troupes
  • Community theaters
  • Dinner theaters
  • Improvisational theaters
  • Mime theaters
  • Musical theater companies or groups
  • Musical theater productions, live
  • Opera companies
  • Puppet theaters
  • Repertory companies, theatrical
  • Road companies, theatrical
  • Stock companies, theatrical
  • Summer theaters
  • Theater companies (except dance)
  • Theater companies (except dance), amateur
  • Theaters, dinner
  • Theaters, live theatrical production (except dance)
  • Theaters, musical
  • Theatrical repertory companies
  • Theatrical road companies
  • Theatrical stock companies
  • Vaudeville companies

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 711110), U.S. Census Bureau.

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U.S. business numbers

3,503Business locations (establishments)
63,427Paid employees (mid-March)
$2,511,626,000Annual payroll
$39,599Average pay per employee
18.1Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-41,907
5-9496
10-19401
20-49390
50-99178
100-249105
250-49922
500-9993

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

Top states for theater companies and dinner theaters

  1. New York 787 locations
  2. California 473 locations
  3. Florida 158 locations
  4. Texas 153 locations
  5. Illinois 149 locations
  6. Pennsylvania 111 locations
  7. Minnesota 97 locations
  8. Washington 86 locations
  9. Missouri 79 locations
  10. Massachusetts 76 locations

All 51 states

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