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May 2025


Paul Kidby Exhibition

[England] Event - Paul Kidby Exhibition

Location:
Dates:
Friday 24th May to 30th August 2025
Tickets:
Free Entry
Website:
Notes:

The exhibition will highlight Paul Kidby’s creative process, showcasing sketches, prints, paintings, and sculpture. Visitors to the exhibition will see original artwork from across the Discworld ® canon, including The Colour of Magic, The Shepherd’s Crown, and The Art of Discworld.

September 2025


The Magic of Terry Pratchett

[England] Event - The Magic of Terry Pratchett

Company:
Marc Burrows
Location:
Dates:
Saturday 13th September 2025
Times:
7:30pm
Tickets:
General admission £20.
Website:
Box Office:

Paul Kidby Exhibition

[England] Event - Paul Kidby Exhibition

Location:
Dates:
Saturday 13th September 2025 – Sunday 4th January 2026
Website:
Box Office:
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This unique exhibition brings together a stunning selection of Paul Kidby’s paintings and drawings of Discworld characters. Paul started working with Terry Pratchett in 1993, becoming the ‘artist of choice’ for the Discworld books. He designed the Discworld book jackets from 2002 until the final volume appeared in 2015, shortly after Sir Terry’s untimely death.


The Magic of Terry Pratchett (Shrewsbury)

[England] Event - The Magic of Terry Pratchett (Shrewsbury)

Location:
Dates:
Sunday 21st September 2025
Times:
4pm
Tickets:
£18.50
Website:
Box Office:

October 2025


Monstrous Regiment

[England] New Stage Production - Monstrous Regiment

Company:
Winton Players
Location:
Dates:
Thursday 16th - Saturday 18th October 2025
Times:
7:30pm
Tickets:
£15 + booking fee (£10 concessions)
Website:
Box Office:

Irish Discworld Convention 2025

[Ireland] Event - Irish Discworld Convention 2025

Location:
Dates:
17th - 20th October 2025
Tickets:
Sold out.
Website:

The Magic of Terry Pratchett at Chorley Theatre, Lancashire

[England] Event - The Magic of Terry Pratchett at Chorley Theatre, Lancashire

Location:
Dates:
31st October 2025
Times:
7:30pm
Tickets:
£18.50 + Booking fee
Website:
Box Office:

November 2025


Terry Pratchett: A Trip on the Stage

[England] Stage Production - Terry Pratchett: A Trip on the Stage

Company:
Studio Theatre Club
Location:
Dates:
12th - 15th November 2025
Box Office:

Hogfather

[England] Stage Production - Hogfather

Company:
Harlequin Players
Location:
Dates:
26th - 29th November 2025
Times:
7:45pm (2pm for Saturday Matinee)
Tickets:
Adults £12 - Students £11 - Under 16s £7
Website:
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Guards! Guards!

[England] New Stage Production - Guards! Guards!

Company:
Huntingdon Drama Club
Location:
Dates:
26th - 29th November 2025
Website:
Box Office:
Notes:

Poster and ticket sales coming soon.


Hogfather

[England] Stage Production - Hogfather

Company:
JKL Drama
Location:
Dates:
26th - 30th November 2025
Times:
7:15pm (2.30pm matinees on Sat/Sun)
Tickets:
Standard £18, Under 26 £16
Website:
Box Office:

March 2026


The Hogs Ball at Llamedos Holiday Camp

[Wales] Event - The Hogs Ball at Llamedos Holiday Camp

Location:
Dates:
6th-8th March 2026
Tickets:
Tickets go on sale 1st July 2025
Website:
Box Office:
Notes:

Tickets are selling fast - only around 30 remaining.

April 2026


Nullus Anxietas X

[Australia] Event - Nullus Anxietas X

Location:
Dates:
Friday 10th April 10 - Sunday 12th April, 2026
Website:
Box Office:
Notes:

Supporting memberships available now!

August 2026


International Discworld Convention 2026

[England] Event - International Discworld Convention 2026

Location:
Dates:
Friday 7th - Monday 10th August 2026
Website:
Notes:

SAVE THE DATE. Ticket information etc will be coming soon.

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