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Noun: theatrics  thee'at-riks
  1. Emotional theatrical behaviour
    "His theatrics during the argument only made the situation worse";
    - theatricals, melodramatics
Noun: theatric  thee'a-trik
  1. A performance of a play
    "The local community centre put on a theatric of Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'";
    - theatrical performance, theatrical, histrionics [archaic]

Type of: performance, public presentation

Encyclopedia: Theatrics