Caracterización de la situación actual de las artes escénicas como industria cultural en Colombia

Abstract

The present study analyze the development of the Orange Economy in Colombia since 2011 with the creation of the Orange Law (Law 1493 of 2011), because thanks to this, the industry is gaining strength because of its different subsectors, especially Performing Arts, subsector highlighted in the present work with the aim of characterizing its current situation as driving force of the industry and as a contributor to social development through events such as the Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Bogota. For the development of this research used a qualitative character with a descriptive approach methodology based on secondary sources. Starting with the definitions of Economy and Culture, to visualize the existing relationship between both concepts and presents an approach to the description of Performing Arts as a subsector inside Cultural Industry, that promotes social and economic development; as a representative sub-sector is an important contributor to the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP); and as a service it shows high export potential.