The Story of the Man Who Turned into a Dog is a type of play that fits into the genre that was founded during the post-World War II era.
 "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. 
The Theatre of the Absurd (French: "thtre de l'absurde" ] ) is a postWorld War II designation for particular plays of absurdist fiction written by a number of primarily European playwrights in the late 1950s, as well as one for the style of theatre which has evolved from their work. 
