Theatrics
noun
1.
(used with a singular verb) the art of staging plays and other stage performances.
2.
(used with a plural verb) exaggerated, artificial, or histrionic mannerisms, actions, or words.
noun (functioning as sing)
1.
the art of staging plays
2.
exaggerated mannerisms or displays of emotions
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