A-membership can be achieved by anyone who:
- has graduated from a place of education recognized by DSF,
- has been a B-member for three consecutive years and in that period has been employed as an actor, opera singer, dancer, or choreographer to an extent approved by the board of directors,
- for three consecutive years has been employed as an actor, opera singer, dancer, or choreographer to an extent approved by the board of directors.
B-membership can be achieved by anyone who:
- is able, in front of the board of directors, to produce documentation for employment as an actor, opera singer, dancer, or choreographer on payment and working terms recognized by DSF.
(B-membership is a trial membership, implying that a member can be transferred to A-membership after a period of 3 years 3-year period, provided that he or she has had relevant employment to an extent approved by the board of directors).
Student membership can be achieved by anyone who:
- has been admitted to a place of education recognized by DSF, either in Denmark or abroad.
The following schools in Denmark are approved by DSF.
Three schools educate actors:
- Statens Teaterskole, Per Knutzons Vej 5, Holmen,1437 København K. Telephone 32 83 61 00
- Skuespillerskolen v/Aarhus Teater, Skolegade 9, 8000 Aarhus C. Telephone 89 33 23 70
- Skuespillerskolen v/Odense Teater, Roersvej 33, 5100 Odense C. Telephone 66 13 21 09
Together, these three schools educate approximately 24 actors a year.
Two schools educate dancers:
- Ballet:
Den Kongelige Balletskole, Det Kongelige Teater, Postboks 2185, 1017 København K. Telephone 33 69 69 33. - Modern dance:
Skolen for Moderne Dans, Philip de Langes Allé 3, Holmen, 1435 København K. Telephone 70 22 00 70.
One school educates opera singers:
- Operaakademiet, Det Kongelige Teater, Postboks 2185, 1017 København K. Telephone 33 69 67 90.
Moreover, opera singers are educated from the Music Academies in Denmark.
One school educates musical performers:
- Fredericia Musicalakademi, Kongensgade 107, 7000 Fredericia. Telephone 75 91 53 30.
Moreover, there are a number of foreign schools admission to which also gives students the right to achieve DSF membership.