Another word for theatrics

Watching her, it was hard to tell how much was theatrics and how much was real.

Since their early years, the band has built arena shows that go beyond music to theatrics and striking special effects.

But when Rock finds out, he tries to " help " by adding over-the-top theatrics to Willy's show.

Not only does the music have to be right, so do the theatrics and the stunts.

In real life, there were no such theatrics from anyone involved in the trial of John Scopes.