David Morton is a director, designer and playwright. He has created works, as well as designed and constructed puppets, for Lincoln Center, St. Ann's Warehouse, the New Victory Theater, Queensland Theatre Company, La Boite, Brisbane Festival, Sydney Opera House, Sydney Festival, Terrapin Puppet Company, Darwin Festival, Adelaide Festival Centre, The Garden of Unearthly Delights at the Adelaide Fringe, Metro Arts, Queensland Performing Arts Centre and the Brisbane Powerhouse.
David was named Best Director by the Matilda Awards in 2016 for The Wider Earth , and has been nominated for Helpmann Awards in writing and design in both 2016 and 2017 for The Wider Earth and Laser Beak Man . He holds a PhD from the Queensland University of Technology focusing on the contemporary use of puppetry for adult audiences.
David is a founding member and the Creative Director of the Dead Puppet Society.
In 1831, Charles Darwin, a twenty-two-year-old aspiring naturalist, stepped on board HMS Beagle. Little did he realise t... MoreThe Wider Earth
This is a story of life in a large lake and of Morris the Mirror Carp who is now old, and happy to live out the rest of ... MoreThe Wrong Cheese
Presents all the necessary facts and figures, content and concepts, in a diagrammatic way. This visual approach helps st... MoreAS and A Level Physical Education Through Diagrams
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