Papá Querido is a one act play by Aída Bortnik of Argentina and is of the short story genre that proliferated during the tumultuous seventies and eighties in Latin America. The play provides a wonderful opportunity for students to interact and to analyze the psychological motivation of each of the four main protagonists who have gathered together, each one with their own motivations for attendance. (Approximates intermediate-advanced levels of the World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages