theatrics

The 68-year-old was known for his political theatrics - one of his signature moves involved hurling bananas as a sign of protest.

Those who dismissed his agenda as theatrics, telling us not to worry, that he doesn’t mean them, or that institutional guardrails will keep them from happening—well, we shall see.

Some people even threw in extra theatrics and party favors to liven up their pitch.

Opponents have cast his push to address gas prices as an example of “political theatrics.”

“The theme here is what else can you do with your favorite music? It’s about the theatrics of putting on a show for people and using what I’m passionate about, which is music and experimenting with narrative.”