What does Haymitch Abernathy mean when he says it's all a big show in the Hunger Games?

Answer 1

Its means you can be whoever you want if your rude you need to be nice if your always sad you have to always be optimistic so on so on Its all a show and all you have to do is make the Capitol think your someone your not

Answer 2

Haymitch means that The Hunger Games are just for the enertainment of the people to watch.