Pitlochry Festival Theatre, Performance theatre in Pitlochry, Scotland
The Pitlochry Festival Theatre stands near the hills of Highland Perthshire, featuring an auditorium with 544 seats for performances throughout the year.
The venue opened its doors on May 19, 1951, marking a new chapter in Scottish performing arts under the architectural direction of James Dunbar-Nasmith.
The theatre presents multiple productions each season, including classic plays, contemporary works, and musical performances that reflect Scottish artistic traditions.
The theatre maintains a membership program offering five different tiers with benefits such as priority booking periods and reduced ticket prices.
Alan Cumming's recent appointment as Artistic Director brings fresh perspectives to the theatre's programming while maintaining its Highland heritage.
Location: Perth and Kinross
Inception: May 19, 1951
Architects: James Dunbar-Nasmith
Official opening: May 19, 1951
Capacity: 544
Address: Port-na-Craig, Pitlochry, Perthshire, PH16 5DR, Scotland
GPS coordinates: 56.69806,-3.73526
Latest update: March 2, 2025 21:54
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