Ten Thousand Hours

Ten Thousand Hours

Gravity & Other Myths and House of Oz and AssemblyProfessional company

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60 minutesMain Hall
Gravity & Other Myths are back again with their international smash hit that sold out in 2025. Ten Thousand Hours. The creators of A Simple Space bring you an ode to the countless hours of sweat and joy needed to achieve great things. 'The level of thought, skill, and emotional courage on display is breathtaking' ***** (Scotsman). 'An awe-inspiring display of acrobatic brilliance' ***** (Edinburgh Festivals Magazine). 'A visual masterpiece of the human body in motion' ***** (StageWhispers.com.au). Get your tickets fast. This will sell out!

About the show

Ten Thousand Hours is an acrobatics show from Gravity & Other Myths and House of Oz and Assembly — the company behind A Simple Space. The show is an ode to the countless hours of sweat and joy required to achieve great things, celebrating the dedication that underpins extraordinary physical skill. It is a family-friendly production running for 60 minutes at the Main Hall, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, and is suitable for children aged 5 and over. Tickets start from £10.

Why see this show?

A celebration of what human bodies can do when they are pushed to their limits through dedication and practice. Suitable for the whole family, this is the kind of show that makes a Fringe visit genuinely memorable.

Tickets

£10 (11)

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When

Thursday 6 - Sunday 30 August 2026

All performances at 17:30

22 performances

Duration

60 mins

Cast

9 performers

Festival

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Venue
Main Hall

Mound Place

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is Ten Thousand Hours?

The show runs for 60 minutes.

Where is it performed?

Ten Thousand Hours plays at the Main Hall, Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

Is it suitable for children?

Yes — the show is suitable for audiences aged 5 and over.

What does a ticket cost?

Tickets start from £10. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.

Are there any content warnings?

No content warnings are listed for this show.

What type of show is this?

Ten Thousand Hours is a family-friendly acrobatics show in the Dance Physical Theatre and Circus category.

About This Theatre Production

Ten Thousand Hours is a dance physical theatre and circus performance at Main Hall 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.

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 - £19

Age Guidance: 5+

Content Warnings: None

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.Ten Thousand Hours represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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