Question

write the theme of drama The Dear Departed

Answer 1

The drama, The Dear departed is a satire based on the selfishness and insensitivity of children.
 
This drama is about those who do not take care of elderly people who are dependent on them.

Answer 2

The drama the dear departed is written by Stanley Houghton. In this play the author criticizes the degradation of moral values in the families & the money minded and Immortal outlook of people in our society he also throws light on the increasing trend in the society of leaving elderly generation lonely and neglected.

In today's world children do not really care for their elderly parents they are just after their money and considered them a burden in their lives.
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