Jan Jedenak

Jan Jedenak is a freelance puppeteer and director living in Leipzig. He studied puppetry at the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts and theatre, film and media studies at the University of Vienna. Since 2008, he has been developing independent theatre productions with a focus on visual and physical theatre. Guest performances with his own productions and collaborations have taken him to international festivals in Estonia, Finland, France, Israel, Lithuania, Poland, Spain, Czechia and the United Arab Emirates, among others. Since 2024, he has been a guest lecturer in the puppet theatre programme at the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts. 

As of: September 2025