Osvaldo dragun biography of michael

The Story of the Man Who Turned into a Dog (Historia del hombre que se convirtió en perro) is a short play written by Osvaldo Dragún as part of his Historias para ser contadas (Stories to be Told), a series of short plays.^[1] It is the third short play in the series.^[2] The original production premiered with the independent theatre group Teatro Popular Fray Mocho in 1957.^[3]The Story of the Man Who Turned into a Dog, as well as the other Historias can be classified into many genres of theatre, including Theatre of the Absurd, Metatheatre and Magic realism.^[2][3]

Characters

• Actor #1 - The Man
• Actor #2 - portrays characters of the boss and society
• Actor #3 - portrays characters of the boss and society
• Actress - The wife
• Harper - Dog

Synopsis

Four actors introduce the story by explaining how they learned of the story of the man who turned into a dog, and then ex