Greetings Visitors! We invite you to attend our first ever fan event at the braid arts centre in ballymena on Saturday 18th April.
- 20 alternative vendors
- guests of honour
- small press
- expert talks
- local authors
and more
click the link below to purchase entry tickets
We are excited to confirm that we will be bringing a number of guests of honour to our event. All guests will meet fans, sign autographs and take selfies. They will also take part in scheduled talks in the studio theatre throughout the day.
click the link below to purchase autograph & selfie tickets
HUGH ROSS
Hugh's most notable film role is in Clive Barker's 1990 fantasy horror NIGHTBREED, based on his own novel Cabal, where he played Narcisse.
Hugh has also starred in Bronson, Hannibal Rising, Dorian Gray and has also appeared in multiple audio episodes of Doctor Who and Torchwood.
LUISA GUERREIRO
Luisa rose to fame as Toxie in Macon Blair's 2023 version of Troma's classic THE TOXIC AVENGER. Luisa was inside the Toxie costume for the entire film and even did some of her own stunts.
Luisa also appeared as Ximer in Season 4 of THE WITCHER and was also the movement co-ordinator and puppeteer on WICKED
HUGH SPIGHT
hUGH is a legendary puppeteer and creature performer who has worked for the Jim Henson Company on The Great muppet caper and the dark crystal, as well as portraying the iconic Gamorrean guard that escorts Han Solo to the dungeon of Jabba's palace. in return of the Jedi.
he also helped to puppeteer prune face character. on top of all this Hugh was also the black Dalek operator of the fantastic doctor who 4 parter remembrance of the Daleks
WILL SIMPSON
Starting out in the early 80s, Will made a name for himself working on Marvel UK title Transformers and then moving into 2000AD with Judge Dredd and Rogue Trooper. By the early 90s Will had graduated to US comics including John Constantine Hellblazer, Aliens for Dark Horse and Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight for DC Comics. Will was instrumental in the success of game of thrones as a concept artist including designing the white walkers.
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