Answer: dramatics

AnswerCrossword Clue
DRAMATICSHistrionic display
DRAMATICSTheater arts
DRAMATICSInsincere put-ons
DRAMATICSLee Strasberg's field
DRAMATICSShot a jerk's overtheatrical behavior (9)
DRAMATICSHistrionics, say
dramaticsthe acting, production and study of plays
dramaticsThe study or practice of acting in and producing plays
dramaticsTheatrically exaggerated or overemotional behavior