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After finishing a classical theater education in Brazil, Bosschar deepened his studies in physical theater in Denmark and has travelled around the world researching performing arts. He lived in Indonesia, New York and India, studying with great masters of yoga, dance, masks, puppets and acting, working with the most renowned names in the theater world. Always searching to renew and update his knowledge, recently, Bosschar has sought for the guidance of 2 of the most praised teachers of acting for Film, TV and theater: Ivana Chubbuck and Lola Cohen.

He won his first award as an author with his play "The Year of the Rabbit" in Brazil, 2003. 

For the past 8 years he is part of the teaching board at The Commedia School in Copenhagen, Denmark and in 2014 started teaching at Copenhagen School of Film and Theater.

Currently Shows his play "The Nausea" and prepares a new production to open in November 2014, Copenhagen.

Bosschar constantly holds a series of private workshops both for actors and business people.

Marcello Bosschar (he removed the t at the back of his familyname) started directing in 1999 when still under the guidance of Antunes Filho at the Center of Theater Research (CPT) in São Paulo, under the “Pret-a-Porter” program. 

The  first play he wrote and directed, “The Year of the Rabbit”, won an award as the Best Contemporary Play of 2003 in Recife, Brazil.

Since then, Bosschar has directed a number of plays, performing in Brazil and throughout Europe. Most of the plays are directed and also written by himself. Amongst them are:

“The Nightmares of Martha Stewart”

“The Smiths”

“The bold singer”, by Ionesco

“Esmeraldina’s Magic Circle”

“The Angels”

“Cabaret at the Harbor”

“The gender issue”, co-directed with Sansplis in Burkina Faso, West Africa

"The Nausea"

The necessary fragments

The woman who wished to die

 

Bosschar has also directed staged readings of the following plays:

“Twigs” by George Furth

“The Plaza suite” by Neil Simon.

For the past seven years Bosschar has supervised all the plays put together by the second Year students at “The Commedia School”. As part of their studies, the students must produce four plays a year.

Bosschar attempts to create a new perception of the role of the director which is opposed to the image of a tyrant imposing his views on the environment around him, while still maintaining a strong sense of direction and leadership. Bosschar works in close collaboration with his team, valuing inputs, encouraging all to participate in the creative process.

Bosschar's new play: "The woman who wished to die" Premiers on the 19th of April 2015, at TEATER PLAY, CPH. It will be shown every Sunday until the 7th of June. CPH STAGE dates: the 13th 14th and 15th June.