Armando Discépolo

Writing

Born 1887-09-18 · Buenos Aires, Argentina · Died 1971-01-08

Armando Discépolo (1887-1971) was an Argentine theater director and playwright, creator of the Creole grotesque dramatic subgenre and author of several classic works of Argentine theater. He was also the brother of the tango poet and composer Enrique Santos Discépolo.