Theatre on look-out for a Cumming side-kick

12 March 2026

Perthshire News

Deputy sought for Director and Traitors star

Pitlochry Festival Theatre is on the look-out for a sidekick to Alan Cumming as it continues to reach for new heights in its 75th Year.

Just weeks after announcing Lorna Jack as new Board Chair, the theatre is now seeking a permanent, full-time deputy to Artistic Director Alan Cumming, who has helped oversee record booking office figures.

The Deputy Artistic Director will work ‘shoulder to shoulder’ with the Hollywood star to deliver the Theatre’s artistic programme, deputising where required.

Perthshire News

Experience

An experienced theatre maker and leader with a solid artistic track record is being sought to fill the position, with a closing date of 25th March.

The post has been billed as a ‘rare opportunity to shape the future of a leading Scottish theatre...’.

You can view the Job details, here.

Perthshire News The Theatre team, taken from the official website

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