Ten Thousand Hours
Gravity and Other Myths and House of Oz • Professional company
About Gravity and Other Myths and House of Oz
Gravity and Other Myths, the company behind A Simple Space and Backbone, return to Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025 with Ten Thousand Hours, presented alongside House of Oz. The show is an acrobatic celebration of the countless hours of sweat and joy needed to achieve great things — a physical theatre and circus performance that brings skill, humour and emotional courage to the Main Hall stage. Running for 60 minutes and suitable for all ages from 5 and over, it is a family-friendly show at its finest.
Why see this show?
A family-friendly acrobatics show from the creators of A Simple Space and Backbone — physically breathtaking, emotionally generous and genuinely moving. One of those rare Fringe shows that works for everyone in the room.
Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 18:00
22 performances
60 minutes
9 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£10
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes — the show is suitable for audiences aged 5 and over.
What is the ticket price?
Tickets are from £10. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.
What type of show is it?
It is a family-friendly acrobatics and physical theatre show celebrating dedication and human skill.
Are there any content warnings?
No content warnings are listed for this event.
About This Theatre Production
Ten Thousand Hours is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at Main Hall during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.
Venue: Main Hall
Main Hall is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
- •Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
- •Latecomers may not be admitted
- •Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: £10 - £18
Age Guidance: 5+
Content Warnings: None
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Ten Thousand Hours represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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