Mark Anthony Tietjens
Vita
qualified as puppeteer at David Poulton’s Theatre of Puppets (Queensland, Australia) and Masque Theatre USA
since 1998 freelance artist in the areas of puppetry, puppet building, stage design and setting, directing, workshops, theatre and tour management in Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, Canada and Germany
2001 co-founded Promotions in Motion Australia, an artistic agency specialising in building animated window displays, Christmas settings, stage settings and 3D props; project management of mechanical animations and stage design for the Overboard Theme Park (Ginger Factory Yandina, Australia)
2009 Diploma in Applied Management from Open Polytechnic of New Zealand
2011 founded the Little Puppet Theatre
PUPPETRY ● PUPPET CONSTRUCTION & COSTUMES ● STAGE DESIGN & SETTING● DIRECTING ● WORKSHOPS ● MECHANICAL ANIMATIONS ● MANAGEMENT
Australia
David Poulton’s Theatre of Puppets
Queensland Arts Council
Young Australia Management Sydney
Promotions in Motion Australia Pty Ltd
Ginger Headquarters Pty Ltd
Canada
Saskatchewan Arts Council
Mary T Presents
USA
Masque Theatre
Germany
Little Puppet Theatre
Landesprogramm NRW Kultur und Schule