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who is William Stanley houngton

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Answered by Chop
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William Stanley Houghton was an English playwright. He was a prominent member, together with Allan Monkhouse and Harold Brighouse, of a group known as the Manchester School of dramatists. His best known play is Hindle Wakes which was written in 1910 and performed in 1912.


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William Stanley Houghton:

William Stanley Houghton ( 1881- 1913) was a famous English dramatist. He was one of the best of a group of realistic often called the Manchester school. In early play he sought to present an idea. He had a remarkable gift for dialogue that is evident in ' The Dear Departed'. The Dear Department was first produced in Manchester in 1908. Here Houghton satirizes the degradation of moral values in the British middle- class.

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