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Noun: histrionics  `his-tree'ó-niks
  1. A performance of a play
    - theatrical performance, theatrical, representation
     
  2. A deliberate display of emotion for effect
    - melodramatics

See also: histrionic

Type of: display, performance, public presentation

Encyclopedia: Histrionics