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October 2025


Poster for Paul Kidby Exhibition

[England] Event - Paul Kidby Exhibition

Location:
Dates:
Saturday 13th September 2025 – Sunday 4th January 2026
Website:
Box Office:
Notes:

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.

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Poster for Carpe Jugulumperformed by The Masked Players

[Australia] New Stage Production - Carpe Jugulum

Company:
The Masked Players
Location:
Dates:
11th - 12th October 2025
Times:
7:00pm on 11th, 4:00pm 12th
Tickets:
$38 adult, $35 concessions, under 18s $35
Website:
Box Office:

Poster for Wyrd Sistersperformed by Tudor Players

[England] Stage Production - Wyrd Sisters

Company:
Tudor Players
Location:
Dates:
Tuesday 14th - Saturday 18th October 2025
Tickets:
£13 (£12 concessions)
Website:
Box Office:

Poster for Monstrous Regimentperformed by Winton Players

[England] Stage Production - Monstrous Regiment

Company:
Winton Players
Location:
Dates:
Thursday 16th - Saturday 18th October 2025
Times:
7:30pm (with 2:30pm matinee Saturday 18th October)
Tickets:
£15 + booking fee (£10 concessions)
Website:
Box Office:

Poster for Mortperformed by Dreamwell Theatre

[USA] Stage Production - Mort

Company:
Dreamwell Theatre
Location:
Dates:
October 16th - 19th
Times:
7:30pm (16th -18th) - 2pm (19th)
Website:
Box Office:

Poster for Irish Discworld Convention 2025

[Ireland] Event - Irish Discworld Convention 2025

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

Poster for Carpe Jugulum (Auditions)performed by Peculiar Productions

[Wales] New Stage Production - Carpe Jugulum (Auditions)

Company:
Peculiar Productions
Location:
Dates:
22nd & 26th October 2025
Notes:

Auditions are now open for Carpe Jugulum, directed by Amy Curson and Ellen Warren; to be performed in Spring 2026.

Rehearsals will be scheduled on Wednesday evenings and Sunday afternoons.

For more information or an audition pack contact: auditions@peculiarproductions.co.uk


Poster for Carpe Jugulumperformed by CADS

[England] Stage Production - Carpe Jugulum

Company:
CADS
Location:
Dates:
Wednesday 29th October 2025 - Saturday 1st November 2025
Times:
7pm (Wednesday - Friday) - 1.30pm and 6pm Saturday
Box Office:

Poster for Mortperformed by Phoenix Players

[England] New Stage Production - Mort

Company:
Phoenix Players
Location:
Dates:
Thursday 30th October - Saturday 1st November 2025
Times:
7:30pm (with a 2pm matinee on Saturday)
Tickets:
£12 - £14
Box Office:

Poster for 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


Poster for Wyrd Sistersperformed by Fylde Coast Players

[England] Stage Production - Wyrd Sisters

Company:
Fylde Coast Players
Location:
Dates:
Wednesday 5th - Saturday 8th November 2025
Times:
7:30pm plus 2:30pm Saturday Matinee
Tickets:
£15 (£14 concessions, £10 child)
Website:
Box Office:

Poster for Guards! Guards!performed by Ooook Productions

[England] Stage Production - Guards! Guards!

Company:
Ooook Productions
Location:
Dates:
11th - 12th November 2025
Website:

Poster for Terry Pratchett: A Trip on the Stageperformed by Studio Theatre Club

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

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

Poster for Wyrd Systersperformed by Brisbane Arts Theatre

[Australia] New Stage Production - Wyrd Systers

Company:
Brisbane Arts Theatre
Location:
Dates:
13th - 22nd November 2025
Times:
7:30pm
Box Office:

Poster for Hogfatherperformed by Harlequin Players

[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:
Box Office:

Poster for Guards! Guards!performed by Huntingdon Drama Club

[England] Stage Production - Guards! Guards!

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

Poster and ticket sales coming soon.


Poster for Hogfatherperformed by JKL Drama

[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:

December 2025


Poster for The Fifth Elephantperformed by Strawmoddie Theatre

[Scotland] Stage Production - The Fifth Elephant

Company:
Strawmoddie Theatre
Location:
Dates:
Thursday 4th - Sunday 7th December 2025
Website:
Box Office:

March 2026


Poster for 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


Poster for 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


Poster for 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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