Since 1951, Pitlochry Festival Theatre has been the artistic heart and soul of Highland Perthshire. As Scotland’s only major, rurally located arts organisation, we’re more than simply a place to come and see a show, and our purpose is to improve lives by sharing Pitlochry with the world and the world with Pitlochry.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre offers performances in the main Auditorium which can seat upto 544 audience members; a more intimate Studio which seats 172 audience members over two levels; and outdoor Amphitheatre which can accommodate up to 120 audience members.
Under the Artistic Direction of Alan Cumming, Pitlochry Festival Theatre attracts the very best actors who are supported by superb scenery produced by the theatre's own in-house team. The theatre has a full programme of exciting productions featuring Scotland’s biggest talents, festivals, ceilidhs, workshops, exhibitions, tours and talks through the year.
Pitlochry Festival Theatre is nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Highland Perthshire and offers a truly enchanting setting for theatre enthusiasts. Surrounded by lush greenery and breathtaking views, the theatre provides a unique and immersive experience for both performers and audience members.
In 2026, celebrate 75 years of Pitlochry Festival Theatre with a season unlike any other — an extraordinary line-up of plays, musicals, festivals, and collaborations that bring world-class artists to the Theatre in the Hills.
Tickets are available to purchase from pitlochryfestivaltheatre.com or by calling Box Office on 01796 484626.