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The Latest Breaking News from Pitlochry Festival Theatre

Val McDermid to premiere new play exploring Christopher Marlowe’s death

THE first readings of a play by Scotland’s “Queen of Crime” are to be held this summer in Pitlochry and Edinburgh

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Mental health takes centre stage in powerful debut by young playwright

A FRIEND who talked a suicidal woman down from one of the Clyde bridges has inspired a play which premieres this week.

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New musical puts Loch Ness Monster in the spotlight

There's a lot that has been written about the Loch Ness monster but who knew she could sing? Or that she prefers to be called Nessa? And definitely…

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Alan Cumming opens up on success in new creative role and why he has 'no idols'

ACTOR Alan Cumming has said he “couldn’t be more happy” with the success of his first major event as artistic director at Pitlochry Festival…

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I hope to make audiences gasp, says Alan Cumming on new artistic director role

The stage and screen star is currently programming the 2026 season at Pitlochry Festival Theatre.

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Alan Cumming to interview Val McDermid as part of literature festival

ALAN Cumming will interview Scottish author Val McDermid as part of this year’s Winter Words Festival...

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Drama, dance and song on banks of the Tummel

ITS origin is a secret promise made by visionary John Stewart during the horrors of the Second World War – but it is doubtful that even he could…

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Alan Cumming named as artistic director of Scottish ‘theatre in the hills’

Hollywood actor will ‘invite the world’s best’ to Pitlochry Festival theatre after making surprise approach for role

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Alan Cumming announced as new artistic director of 'hidden gem' Scottish theatre

SCOTTISH actor and Yes campaigner Alan Cumming has been announced as the artistic director of Pitlochry Festival Theatre (PFT)...

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The play which brings Nan Shephard's The Living Mountain to life

THE Scottish philosopher who inspired Tony Blair may also be the reason Nan Shepherd tried to find solace in the Cairngorms.

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Pitlochry Theatre's musical Gypsy is a storming summer crowd-pleaser

The Perthshire Advertiser got carried away with Gypsy, the first of Pitlochry Festival Theatre's thrilling drama offerings this summer.

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The Great Replacement is a comic trip down a dark rabbit hole

A PLAY, a Pie and a Pint (PPP) – the successful lunchtime play series at the Òran Mór venue in Glasgow – is currently celebrating its 20th…

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Pitlochry Festival Theatre puts on refined performance of A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire at Pitlochry Festival Theatre

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Gypsy is Pitlochry's stunning new musical to open the 2023 theatre season

Theatre audiences are snapping up tickets for the 2023 season of drama and music at Pitlochry Festival theatre and this week the curtain rises on the first show-stopper, the 1959 hit musical Gypsy.

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Hit Scottish musical to return to the stage this year

A HIT musical – that first took to the stage in 2007 in the Dundee Rep – is due to make a comeback at Pitlochry this Christmastime.

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