It can be traced through Antonin Artaud's interwar " theatre of cruelty" —which aimed to unsettle viewers with sound and light—to Shakespeare's collusive jokes about mad Englishmen, all the way back to the origins of Greek drama in religious rites.

它可以追溯到两次世界大战之间安东宁·阿尔托的“残酷戏剧” ——旨在用声音和灯光让观众感到不安——到莎士比亚关于疯狂英国人的合谋笑话，一直追溯到希腊戏剧在宗教仪式中的起源。