Crybabies brings parody horror play to Edinburgh Fringe

The comedy group Crybabies, featuring Michael Clarke, James Gault, and Ed Jones, is performing their parody horror play, ‘The Scaring’, at the Edinburgh Fringe. The production follows Father Arthur, a former exorcist turned immersive entertainment planner, who becomes involved in a haunting at a strange hotel.

The show incorporates elements of pop culture horror, including references to ‘The Shining’ and ‘The Exorcist’, and utilizes various comedic illusions and jump scares. The performance has seen significant popularity, with reports of the show selling out during its run at the Pleasance.