Eastgate Theatre

The Eastgate Theatre is an arts and cultural venue in Peebles, presenting a varied programme of live performance, film and community activities. Its events span theatre, music, dance, comedy, talks, family entertainment, variety and cinema, bringing local productions and visiting artists to audiences of different ages. The programme includes community theatre, touring shows, concerts, storytelling workshops and family performances, alongside film screenings and event cinema featuring opera and theatre productions on screen.

The venue also encourages people to take part through activities such as dance classes, children’s movement sessions, workshops and groups including Peebles Players and The Actor’s Studio. Its Inspiring Life programme features creative and wellbeing events, while festivals add further opportunities to experience the arts. Visitors can enjoy the Eastgate Cafe as part of their visit. The organisation shares news and event information, offers a mailing list, and invites the community to support the theatre through donations and its Supporters Scheme.