Theatre, Shock, Horror the colour of the Maid's stockings

 Shock in the Theatre can be belied or undermined

Raymond Williams has written about playwrights who on first appearance

are not conservative, the discourse fo the play may be advocating

rebellon, but the dramatic forms furniture and the maids stockings

that aim for a dramatic verisimilitude inevitable enforce on us

of the unalterable solidity of the real social world.