The Magic of Terry Pratchett
Join author and comedian Marc Burrows on a journey through the life and work of Sir Terry Pratchett, based on his Locus Award-winning biography and officially endorsed by the author’s estate. Explore Pratchett’s life, influences, impact, wit and wisdom, from his days as a school librarian to his time as a trainee journalist to his untimely death from Alzheimers in 2015. Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Discworld and discover the joy, anger, and delicious cock‘n’ bull stories of one of the greatest storytellers of all time. Warning: includes bad puns and unnecessary footnotes.
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Presented by: Corrie McGuire Management by arrangement with Narrativia
An author, critic, comic and musician based in London, UK. His biography of Sir Terry Pratchett was published in 2020 to considerable acclaim, winning the Locus Award for best non fiction in 2021.
He writes, mostly about music and film, for The Guardian, The Observer, The Quietus, the i Paper, Music OMH, the New Statesmen and Hey U Guys among many others.
He has a background in stand up comedy and has performed several runs of his one-man shows at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, as well as around the country.
He plays bass in the cult Victoriana punk band The Men That Will Not Be Blamed For Nothing.
He is often very busy.
Sessions
Ticket Prices
Full price: $28.00
Companion Card: $0.00
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1 Venue
Main Stage at ARTHUR ARTHOUSE
66 Currie Street Adelaide Arthur Artbar, 62-66 Currie Street, Adelaide, Kaurna
- Step-free mobility aid access through the main entrance with an accessible bathroom.
- Venue is suitable for all ages
Suitability & Warnings
Please note
Discussion of euthanasia and assisted dying.
Accessibility
- High Audio Content
- Audience members interact from the seated or standing area