theatrics

(t̸hē atriks)

noun

the art of the theater

plural noun

something done or said for theatrical effect; histrionic actions, manners, devices, etc.

See theatrics in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. (used with a sing. verb) The art of the theater.
  2. (used with a pl. verb) Theatrical effects or mannerisms; histrionics.

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