Historical clue formulations

• Behaves theatrically — 2024-04-01
• Hams it up — 2023-07-24
• Chews the scenery — 2022-05-22
• Acts dramatically — 2020-03-15
• Is melodramatic — 2019-06-03
• Hams it up on stage — 2019-04-24
• Performs too broadly — 2019-04-19
• Overdoes it onstage — 2017-08-23
• Portrays feelings — 2016-12-11
• Gushes onstage, say — 2016-01-12
• Goes over the top, in a way — 2013-03-17
• Doesn't play conservatively — 2009-08-22
• Overacts — 2009-04-05
• Conveys feelings — 2008-11-13
• Shows one's feelings — 2008-08-22
• Gushes, e.g. — 2006-06-17
• Overdoes it — 2006-04-09
• Cries too easily, say — 2006-03-11
• Is histrionic — 2005-09-13
• Engages in melodrama — 2005-01-01
• Chews the scenery — 2004-03-30
• Doesn't act well — 2003-08-23
• Gushes — 2002-06-29
• Shows feeling — 2001-11-11
• Doesn't hold back — 2000-08-17
• Plays it to the hilt — 2000-04-30
• Acts excessively — 2000-03-11
• Hams it up — 1996-02-27
• Overacts — 1995-01-24
• Hams it up — 1994-04-20