PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL REQUESTS FOR PROFESSIONAL PRODUCTIONS SHOULD BE SENT TO
ROB@TERRYPRATCHETT.COM
All requests for permission to licence amateur dramatic productions in English or in translation of adaptations of Sir Terry Pratchett’s novels published by Corgi and Oxford University Press should be sent to Colin Smythe Limited.
Wyrd Sisters (Corgi) Click HERE to obtain the application form
Mort (Corgi) Click HERE to obtain the application form
Guards! Guards! (Corgi) Click HERE to obtain the application form
Men at Arms (Corgi) Click HERE to obtain the application form
I believe copies of these plays can be bought at a significant discount direct from the publishers –Contact The Book Service to order directly (penguincashsales@tbs-ltd.co.uk). It’s helpful to mention the ISBNs
Mort (play) 9780552144292
Guards! Guards! (play) 9780552144315
Wyrd Sisters (play) 9780552144308
Men at Arms (play) 9780552144322
Note that the licence fees for the above four plays, and Johnny and the Dead, go to the Orangutan Foundation, so no VAT is chargeable.
Johnny and the Dead (Oxford University Press) Click HERE to obtain the application form
The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents (Oxford University Press) Click HERE to obtain the application form
Dodger (Oxford University Press) Click HERE to obtain the application form
See https://global.oup.com/education/content/secondary/series/oxford-playscripts/?region=uk
I’m told OUP will supply groups with copies at 35% discount. Contact OUP on 01536 452 640
Send your applications for the above plays by email to cpsmythe@aol.com or by post to
Colin Smythe Limited
38 Mill Lane
Gerrards Cross
Bucks SL9 8BA
United Kingdom
phone +44 (0)1753 886000
fax +44 (0)1753 886469
Nation, adapted for the stage by Mark Ravenhill, is published in two versions: that of the play prior to its first performance at the Royal National Theatre, London, published by Corgi, and an edition for schools, published by Heinemann in their New Windmills series, publishing the revised version and with additional material for schools. Requests to perform either version should be sent, before commencement of rehearsal, to Judy Daish Associates Ltd., 2 St Charles Place, London W10 6EG. No performance may be given unless a licence has been obtained, and no alteration may be made in the title or to the text of the play without the author’s prior written consent. Applications should be sent to licensing@judydaish.com
Other adaptations of Terry Pratchett’s novels are published by Methuen Drama (part of the Bloomsbury Group), and by Samuel French and Oberon, both of whom have been acquired by Concord Music, to form Concord Theatricals, details of which follow. For requests to perform the Methuen titles
Going Postal
Jingo
Monstrous Regiment
Night Watch
Interesting Times
The Fifth Elephant
The Truth
Hogfather
Lords and Ladies
The Shakespeare Codex
and for their application form and contact details, see
http://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/company/permissions/permissions-performance-rights/
Contact Matthew Emery Matthew.Emery@bloomsbury.com for details of special discounts available on copies of the playtexts for your group.
The Samuel French/Concord publications are
Making Money:
WHERE TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION
- Applications for permission to perform should be sent, with the royalty cheque (made out to the Orangutan Foundation), to Colin Smythe Limited, 38 Mill Lane, Gerrards Cross, Bucks SL9 8BA with a stamped, self-addressed, envelope (UK only). You can also email the application to me at cpsmythe@aol.com with proof of your direct payment to the Orangutan Foundation (adapted by Stephen Briggs) [15m, 15f]
Carpe Jugulum:
WHERE TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION
- Applications for permission to perform should be sent, with the royalty cheque (made out to the Orangutan Foundation), to Colin Smythe Limited, 38 Mill Lane, Gerrards Cross, Bucks SL9 8BA with a stamped, self-addressed, envelope (UK only). You can also email the application to me at cpsmythe@aol.com with proof of your direct payment to the Orangutan Foundation (adapted by Stephen Briggs) [21m,15f]
Maskerade:
WHERE TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION
- Applications for permission to perform should be sent, with the royalty cheque (made out to the Orangutan Foundation), to Colin Smythe Limited, 38 Mill Lane, Gerrards Cross, Bucks SL9 8BA with a stamped, self-addressed, envelope (UK only). You can also email the application to me at cpsmythe@aol.com with proof of your direct payment to the Orangutan Foundation (adapted by Stephen Briggs) [16m, 9f]
Lord and Ladies:
WHERE TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION
- Applications for permission to perform should be sent, with the royalty cheque (made out to the Orangutan Foundation), to Colin Smythe Limited, 38 Mill Lane, Gerrards Cross, Bucks SL9 8BA with a stamped, self-addressed, envelope (UK only). You can also email the application to me at cpsmythe@aol.com with proof of your direct payment to the Orangutan Foundation (adapted by Stephen Briggs) [16m, 9f]
Feet of Clay
WHERE TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION
- Applications for permission to perform should be sent, with the royalty cheque (made out to the Orangutan Foundation), to Colin Smythe Limited, 38 Mill Lane, Gerrards Cross, Bucks SL9 8BA with a stamped, self-addressed, envelope (UK only). You can also email the application to me at cpsmythe@aol.com with proof of your direct payment to the Orangutan Foundation (adapted by Stephen Briggs) [16m, 9f]
The Rince Cycle (The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic combined)
WHERE TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION
- Applications for permission to perform should be sent, with the royalty cheque (made out to the Orangutan Foundation), to Colin Smythe Limited, 38 Mill Lane, Gerrards Cross, Bucks SL9 8BA with a stamped, self-addressed, envelope (UK only). You can also email the application to me at cpsmythe@aol.com with proof of your direct payment to the Orangutan Foundation (adapted by Stephen Briggs) [16m, 9f]
WHERE TO SEND YOUR APPLICATION
Unseen Academicals:
- Applications for permission to perform should be sent, with the royalty cheque (made out to the Orangutan Foundation), to Colin Smythe Limited, 38 Mill Lane, Gerrards Cross, Bucks SL9 8BA with a stamped, self-addressed, envelope (UK only). You can also email the application to me at cpsmythe@aol.com with proof of your direct payment to the Orangutan Foundation (adapted by Stephen Briggs) [16m, 9f]
Contact Matthew Emery, at matthew.emery@bloomsbury.com for details of special discounts available on copies of the playtexts for your group.
Musicals for schools. A&C Black Publishers Ltd publish the following Terry Pratchett musicals (and control the licences):
The Amazing Maurice & His Educated Rodents (adapted and music by Matthew Holmes)
Johnny & the Bomb (adapted and music by Matthew Holmes)
For more information, please visit:
http://www.terrypratchettmusicals.co.uk/
https://collins.co.uk/collections/primary-collins-musicals-terry-pratchett-musicals
In case of difficulty please contact music@bloomsbury.com
NOTE
If you want to get some publicity about your production, contact Heather McDaid, at heather@terrypratchett.com
General enquiries can be sent to Discworld@penguinrandomhouse.co.uk.