What is political theater?

Here is a definition of Political Theatre from the internet:

1. "Political theatre" is a term that has been used to refer to three different things: theatre that comments on political issues, political action or protest that has a theatrical quality to it, and any action by politicians that is intended to make a point rather than accomplish something substantive.

Task:

Write your own definition of Political Theater and post it on your blog.

here is an example of what a student last year wrote.

Political theatre is the definition given to define three different aspects that help make up political theartre. Political theatre explores and makes commentary of current politicals fairs today, political action that can be stired by society resulting in things such as riots and protests. This is portrayed using theatre to help inforce the political issue to the audience.