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Leith, Love, and Lyrics: Writing a Modern Scottish Classic

1 July 2025

Leith, Love, and Lyrics: Writing a Modern Scottish Classic
Getting the Green Light: Bringing The Great Gatsby to life

1 July 2025

Getting the Green Light: Bringing The Great Gatsby to life
Announcing the A Toast Fae The Lassies Company

1 July 2025

Announcing the A Toast Fae The Lassies Company
Finding Common Ground: Theatre Workshops for Young People
Children watching a model train on a stage. Different coloured lights illuminate the stage.

30 June 2025

Finding Common Ground: Theatre Workshops for Young People
Announcing The 39 Steps Company
Man wearing trilby hat and trench coat. Running from a train and large clock.

6 May 2025

Announcing The 39 Steps Company
Making Waves: Directing Water Colour

5 May 2025

Making Waves: Directing Water Colour
Best Seats in the House: Refurbishing the Auditorium

5 May 2025

Best Seats in the House: Refurbishing the Auditorium
Announcing the This is a Gift Company
A cat turning to gold sitting on a pile of letters on a doormat in a hallway

1 May 2025

Announcing the This is a Gift Company
Announcing The Great Gatsby Company
1920s style backdrop with golden hues. Woman in sequins and 1920s style facing in front of the back of a suited man.

23 April 2025

Announcing The Great Gatsby Company
Announcing the Grease Company
Neon pink, black and white illustration of woman with1950s style hair and leather jacket. Young people sitting on a 1950s car in the background.

15 April 2025

Announcing the Grease Company
Announcing the Summer Season 2025 Ensemble

10 April 2025

Announcing the Summer Season 2025 Ensemble
Announcing the Nan Shepherd: Naked and Unashamed Cast and Creatives
Image of Nan Shepherd overlaid on hills at sunrise.

03 April 2025

Announcing the Nan Shepherd: Naked and Unashamed Cast and Creatives
The eternal teachings of Nan Shepherd
hand touching tree roots

02 April 2025

The eternal teachings of Nan Shepherd
'Thyme' to re-open: waking up the Explorers Garden for Spring!

25 Mar 2025

'Thyme' to re-open: waking up the Explorers Garden for Spring!
Announcing the Water Colour Cast and Creatives
Young girl in blue hoody looking towards the distance and young man in t-shirt and jacket. Both standing on a modern metal bridge.

25 Mar 2025

Announcing the Water Colour Cast and Creatives
Take a Bao: Crafting a new Light Lunch Menu
A man in a black chef's outfit sitting in front of a large window, interview style.

13 Mar 2025

Take a Bao: Crafting a new Light Lunch Menu
National Theatre Connections 2025
Group of young people sitting on rows of theatre seats

11 Mar 2025

National Theatre Connections 2025
Totally Ewe-nique: Creating costumes for The 39 Steps

7 Mar 2025

Totally Ewe-nique: Creating costumes for The 39 Steps
Announcing the Nessie Cast
A girl with plaited hair wearing a fair isle jumper looking at a blue dinosaur puppet with water colour background of green hills and loch.

5 Mar 2025

Announcing the Nessie Cast
A Literary Feast at Winter Words Festival 2025

28 Feb 2025

A Literary Feast at Winter Words Festival 2025
The Year of the Wood Snake: The Snakebark Maple
Caroline Bavey, Garden and Landscapes Manager at Pitlochry Festival Theatre

12 Feb 2025

The Year of the Wood Snake: The Snakebark Maple
Behind the Seams: From Sketch to Stage with Wardrobe
A man wearing a period style burgundy tails coat and brown high waisted trousers.

3 February 2025

Behind the Seams: From Sketch to Stage with Wardrobe
Message about Funding
The entrance to Pitlochry Festival Theatre.

30 January 2025

Message about Funding
Shaping the Future of Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Theatre with Autumn leaves in front of river

6 January 2025

Shaping the Future of Pitlochry Festival Theatre
A Tough Act to Follow
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20 December 2024

A Tough Act to Follow
The Sound of Music Returns for Winter 2025

3 December 2024

The Sound of Music Returns for Winter 2025
Winter Words Festival 2025 Announcement
Aerial shot of frosty pine trees with snow on the ground

19 November 2024

Winter Words Festival 2025 Announcement
Announcing our cast for The Sound of Music
Montage of headshots

1 October 2024

Announcing our cast for The Sound of Music
Leon Sinden Award Winners 2024
Montage of two men in costume

30 September 2024

Leon Sinden Award Winners 2024
Announcing our new Artistic Director: Alan Cumming
Man wearing tartan jacket with had behind head

13 September 2024

Announcing our new Artistic Director: Alan Cumming
Summer Season 2025 Announcement

2 September 2024

Summer Season 2025 Announcement
Peter Shaffer Commission

16 August 2024

Peter Shaffer Commission
Dido and Aeneas – Cast Announcement

1 July 2024

Dido and Aeneas – Cast Announcement
Pitlochry Festival Theatre celebrates Artistic Director’s new chapter

1 July 2024

Pitlochry Festival Theatre celebrates Artistic Director’s new chapter
Building The Brenda Line

12 June 2024

Building The Brenda Line
Designing Footloose - Interview with Adrian Rees

6 June 2024

Designing Footloose - Interview with Adrian Rees
The Brenda Line – Cast Announcement

6 June 2024

The Brenda Line – Cast Announcement
The Secret Garden – Cast Announcement
Group of people siting on a bench with some standing behind, in a garden setting

21 May 2024

The Secret Garden – Cast Announcement
Shirley Valentine - Cast Announcement
Woman standing ina kitchen looking into the distance

23 Apr 2024

Shirley Valentine - Cast Announcement
Sense and Sensibility - Cast Announcement
Small group of people seated in theatre seats

23 Apr 2024

Sense and Sensibility - Cast Announcement
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical - Cast Announcement
Back of a woman playing a grand piano. Darkly lit.

9 Apr 2024

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical - Cast Announcement
The Sound of Music - Children Call-Out
Silhouette of 6 people in front of snowy mountains

8 Apr 2024

The Sound of Music - Children Call-Out
Footloose Cast Announcement

28 Mar 2024

Footloose Cast Announcement
NT Connections Festival Announcement
Lights and coloured ticket tape landing on performing kids

13 Mar 2024

NT Connections Festival Announcement
Nan Shepherd: Naked and Unashamed Cast Announcement
Old sepia image of a woman with a sunrise over the hills in the background

12 Mar 2024

Nan Shepherd: Naked and Unashamed Cast Announcement
Week of Celebration

1 March 2024

Week of Celebration
Joss and Rosemary Ackland – A Pitlochry Love Story

29 Feb 2024

Joss and Rosemary Ackland – A Pitlochry Love Story
Summer Season 2024 Ensemble Announcement
Dandelion with seeds having been blown away

27 Feb 2024

Summer Season 2024 Ensemble Announcement
Sound Stage’s Audio Drama Season
Block lines of colour featuring part of different face on each

16 Jan 2024

Sound Stage’s Audio Drama Season
Edinburgh National Partnership 2024

8 Jan 2024

Edinburgh National Partnership 2024
On the Road
Four women laughing around a piano.

1 Dec 2023

On the Road
Winter Words Festival 2024 Announcement
Red frosty leaf with on a frosted grass background.

27 Nov 2023

Winter Words Festival 2024 Announcement
Big Festive Weekend 15-17 DEC
A young girl in a santa hat, holding a present looking up at santa flying in front of the moon in the snow.

2 Nov 2023

Big Festive Weekend 15-17 DEC
The Sound of Music Announcement
Young woman with arms outstretched on a hill with snow covered mountains in the background.

30 October 2023

The Sound of Music Announcement
Leon Sinden Award Winners 2023
Confetti on a yellow backdrop.

4 October 2023

Leon Sinden Award Winners 2023
TAYken by Me 2023 Winners
A dipper bird with insect in beak.

1 October 2023

TAYken by Me 2023 Winners
Sunshine on Leith 2023 Cast
A man in a checked shirt holding a woman up on his shoulder with the title of 'Sunshine on Leith'.

26 September 2023

Sunshine on Leith 2023 Cast
Summer Season 2024 Lineup Announced
The words 'Summer Season 2024' on a blue background.

18 September 2023

Summer Season 2024 Lineup Announced
Forever Home strikes a chord
A woman with a rucksack on surrounded by a fire alarm, juicy fruit packet and a notebook.

30 August 2023

Forever Home strikes a chord
The cast discuss Group Portrait in a Summer Landscape
A white house with flowers bursting out of it.

30 August 2023

The cast discuss Group Portrait in a Summer Landscape
Cultivating the Art of Noticing
Plants surrounding the sculpture of a mushroom.

7 July 2023

Cultivating the Art of Noticing
Meet our Landscape & Garden Manager
Woman smiling with beautiful greenery behind her

4 July 2023

Meet our Landscape & Garden Manager
CATS Awards
Woman standing receiving an award.

12 June 2023

CATS Awards
Musical Concerts
An old-fashioned LED sign lit up saying 'Musicals' surrounded by other names of musicals.

23 May 2023

Musical Concerts
A Streetcar Named Desire Cast Announcement
The cast of A Streetcar Named Desire sat in the auditorium.

19 May 2023

A Streetcar Named Desire Cast Announcement
Our Gypsy Cast
A mirror surrounded by lightbulbs with the word Gypsy illuminated in it.

19 May 2023

Our Gypsy Cast
Sunshine on Leith
2 people on stage dressed in army uniform.

17 May 2023

Sunshine on Leith
Brief Encounter press release
A man and woman floating in the air with the image of a train in the background.

15 May 2023

Brief Encounter press release
Summer Season 2023 Cast Announcement
The 21 headshots of the ensemble.

6 April 2023

Summer Season 2023 Cast Announcement
Shades of Tay - Art on The Tay
The Tay.

9 March 2023

Shades of Tay - Art on The Tay