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The phrase
and its corresponding dramatic aesthetic derives from David
Camptons 1958 play The Lunatic View, whose subtitle characterized
the play as A Comedy of Menace. Yet, despite comedy of menace
being Camptons birthright, it was theater reviewer Irving Wardle
who linked the phrase to Pinter in his glowing appraisal of the
authors 1958 play The Birthday Party.