10 Things They Hate About Me
Shinanne Higgins • Professional company
About Shinanne Higgins
10 Things They Hate About Me is a 60-minute dark comedy show by Shinanne Higgins, performed at the Games Room at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Higgins is a single, 40-year-old on a journey of reflection on relationships and disappointment. She grew up in 90s Ireland in a world of romance novels and rom-coms, always the bridesmaid and never the bridezilla. Tickets are £5, suitable for ages 18 and over. Contains strong language.
Why see this show?
A 40-year-old reflecting on 90s Irish rom-com expectations versus the reality of alcoholics with mommy issues — Shinanne Higgins makes disappointment funny and specific. At £5 for 60 minutes, it's worth the punt.
Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026
All performances at 12:45
25 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026
£5
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the show?
60 minutes.
Where does it take place?
Games Room, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
What is the age guidance?
18 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
£5.
Are there content warnings?
Yes — strong language and swearing.
What is the show about?
Shinanne Higgins, a single 40-year-old, reflects on relationships, growing up in 90s Ireland shaped by romance novels and rom-coms, and the ongoing gap between expectation and reality.
About This Comedy Show
10 Things They Hate About Me is a comedy performance at Games Room during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Expect an evening of laughter with professional comedians delivering their best material. Most comedy shows at Edinburgh run for 50-60 minutes, perfect for fitting multiple shows into your day.
Venue: Games Room
Games Room 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
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early for the best seats
- •Front row seats may involve audience interaction
- •Check content warnings for adult material
- •Many venues have a bar for pre-show drinks
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: From £5
Age Guidance: 18+
Content Warnings: Strong language/swearing
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026
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.10 Things They Hate About Me represents the comedy excellence that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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