(A) The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to persons who shall exhibit or participate in the exhibition of a theatrical, exhibition or public show which shall be sponsored by any civic, religious or charitable organization which has its meeting rooms or club rooms within the town and is currently organized and operating; provided, however, that all professional theatricals, exhibitions and shows shall be licensed according to the provisions of this subchapter, even though sponsored by such civic, religious or charitable organization.
(B) The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to lectures on science, religion, benevolent or literary subjects and the fine arts.
(`77 Code, § 44.02)