Related Clues

• Mugged
• Chewed the scenery
• Hammed it up
• Put on a show
• Was a bad player, perhaps
• Acted hammily
• Overplayed
• Overplayed one's feelings
• Wept wildly, maybe
• Gushed
• Acted badly
• Went over the top, in a way
• Gave an over-the-top performance
• Did it broadly, on Broadway
• Didn't act well
• Overdid one's part
• Got melodramatic
• Acted
• Frustrated the director, perhaps
• Gushed on stage