About The Chrysalis

Recognized as a promising new work by the Miranda Family Foundation National Playwriting Competition in New York City and by Teatro del Pueblo in St. Paul. 

About the playwright

Miguel Fiol is a Puerto Rican playwright whose work on behalf of the Puerto Rican people on the island and in Minnesota is an inspiring story in its own right. Now, Miguel's play, The Chrysalis, tells a stirring family drama recognized as a promising new work by the Miranda Family Foundation National Playwriting Competition in New York City and by Teatro del Pueblo in St. Paul.

Miguel's Fiol Family Foundation delivers medical supplies and healthcare support to Puerto Rico and sponsors community education programs for Latinos in partnership with the University of Minnesota. The foundation's presentation of historical photos at Metro State University is entitled, “The Spanish-American War of 1898 and the impact on the island health system.”