(a) What is Theatre Arts?
(b) State three characteristics of Theatre Arts
(c) Outline any four significance of Theatre Arts to the society .

About 20% of the total candidates answered the (a) part of this question. The candidates gave very good definitions of Theatre Arts as follows:
it is a dramatic or performing Art; it is a society art;
it is usually performed on a stage for people to view.
In the (b) part, many candidates erred by stating the functions of Theatre Art instead of the characteristics Le. the styles or features. Expected answers include:
drama displays action - it involves performing; dance involves movement;
music produces sound.
While in part (c), a good number of the candidates expressed the significance of Theatre Arts to the society as expected.
Some of which are; entertaining, communicative, educative, informative, instructive, correction and edifying artistic expression which reflects the pleasant taste of the society.