Hater

Edinburgh 2026

An unhinged Chinese actress stalks another Chinese actress because they are the same casting type, accidentally turns both their lives around and achieves spiritual enlightenment... This hilarious new comedy follows two women with anger issues as they stalk another woman to feel better about themselves. Hater is an absurdly comic yet surprisingly moving play about living with CPTSD. Fast-paced and emotionally charged, this play explores the lasting impact of domestic abuse, the challenges of sisterhood and the origins of untameable rage. This unpredictable three-hander charts the convoluted…

This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Hater is by Brava Guava, listed under Theatre in the Fringe programme. It plays at Gilded Balloon Patter House, 3 Chambers St, EH1 1HT, 5 August to 31 August.

The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 12+. Tickets from £10. Content warnings: Distressing or triggering themes, Scenes of violence, Strong language and Audience participation.