emoting

verb (used without object), e·mot·ed, e·mot·ing.

1. to show or pretend emotion: to emote over the beauties of nature.
2. to portray emotion in acting, especially exaggeratedly or ineptly; behave theatrically: The actress emoted for all she was worth.

verb

1. (intr) to display exaggerated emotion, as in acting; behave theatrically