Luis Ruffinelli
Luis Ruffinelli (Villarrica, 1889 - Asunción, 1973) was a Paraguayan playwright, journalist and political activist. Considered one of the innovators of the theatre in Paraguay in the 1920s, he was director of the newspaper and founded El Debate in 1937. Among his works are , and a comedy in three acts called .[1] In 1939, he wrote the drama for the which was then headed by Josefina Plá and Roque Centurión Miranda. He also wrote in the Guaraní language. His plays are written in Guaraní and Castilian, with dialogues often showing great political color. He was a deputy under President Rafael Franco and a member of the and the .
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