Shelagh Delaney
Shelagh Delaney FRSL (/ˈʃiːlə dəˈleɪniː/; 25 November 1938 – 20 November 2011) was an English dramatist and screenwriter. Her debut work, A Taste of Honey (1958), has been described by Michael Patterson as "probably the most performed play by a post-war British woman playwright".
Shelagh Delaney | |
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| Born | Sheila Mary Delaney 25 November 1938 Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, England |
| Died | 20 November 2011 (aged 72) Suffolk, England |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Period | 1958–2011 |
| Literary movement | Kitchen sink realism |
| Notable works | A Taste of Honey, The White Bus, Charlie Bubbles, Dance with a Stranger |
| Children | 1 |
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