Marcelo Leonart
Marcelo Leonart es escritor, director y dramaturgo. Para él son la misma cosa. Escribe para poner en escena. Pone en escena para narrar. Ha escrito dos libros de cuentos y varias novelas. Ha dirigido obras de otros que amo, como El Taller, Liceo de Niñas, and Space Invaders de Nona Fernández, and Flores de Papel de Egon Wolff. Ha dirigido también varias de sus propias obras, como Grita y Noche Mapuche. Es fundador de un par de compañías, y actualmente es parte de la compañía La Pieza Oscura con Nona Fernández.
Marcelo Leonart is a writer, director, and playwright. For him these are all the same thing. He writes in order to stage. He stages in order to tell stories. He has written two books and stories and various novels. He has directed plays of those he loves, such as El Taller (The Workshop), Liceo de Niñas (Girls’ School), and Space Invaders, all by Nona Fernández, and Flores de Papel (Paper Flowers) by Egon Wolff. He has also directed a number of his own works, such as Grita (Yell) and Noche Mapuche (Mapuche Night). He has founded two companies and is currently part of the company La Pieza Oscura (The Dark Room) with Nona Fernández.