When did this movie start?
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this metaphor has many layers to it.
many movies playing at the same time.
all the world's a stage.
ultimately, the concept applies to all of our experiences in time.
I think you are right, the truth has been hidden from us for a long time, many layers, many controllers.
well including God. we are here for the illusion, for the stories. all of life is stories. there's a reason the phrase 'nothing is as it seems' is a cliche
Plato's 'allegory of the cave' rings true in todays time.
That book, Plato's Republic, changed my life.