managers are glad to receive the money to prolong
a run until the expiration of their contractual
obligations for rent and actors' salaries. It
is reported that certain "socially-minded" producers 
of great successes voluntarily turn their
houses over to Strength through Joy for a night
every two weeks. During the past season in Berlin 
Strength through Joy had working agreements
of this nature with six theaters.
 
 The visits of the workers to the theaters
are arranged in much the same manner as their
vacation tours. After scanning the Strength
through Joy programs, the worker will apply to
his Betriebswart from whom he will eventually
receive a Gutschein, or certificate good for the
number of seats demanded. {Persons, such as domestic 
servants, not associated with a particular
plant, will apply to the nearest local office of
the Labor Front. ) On the night of the performance, 
the worker will take his certificate to
the theater where, in Berlin at least, a rather
curious ceremony is enacted, Theaters owned by
Strength through Joy or bound to it by contract,
have in their lobbies four booths, over each of
which are posted the following signs: Single
Seats, 2 Seats, 3 Seats, and 4 Seats. A worker
with a certificate for 4 seats will take it to
the appropriate booth; a drum will then be