Scare tactics under the big top
It’s a nightmare in Redondo Anything goes under the black and red tent of “Paranormal Cirque” by Bondo Wyszpolski Leave the kiddies at home. On Thursday, August 11, the self-described thrilling, wicked, sexy, and even dangerous Paranormal Cirque opens the dark maw of its tent for six shows in Redondo Beach. They say it’s not for the faint of heart, and if you’re under 18 you don’t get in without a parent. If you’re under 13 you don’t get in at all. It’s that kind of show! The various acts include aerial straps, a doll contortion duo, tightrope walking and juggling, a roller skating duo, and of course a wheel of death. There’s also a pair of clowns, presumably more menacing than outright friendly, who perform skits during the show, and one of them, who goes by the deceptive name of “Steve,” agreed to answer some questions before he and his entourage roll into town. Consider yourself forewarned. Easy Reader: Cirque Paranormal is under the umbrella of Cirque Italia. Are there other cirque or cirque-like shows that the company has developed or is developing? Steve the clown: “Cirque Italia has four traveling circuses at the moment. Two family-friendly water circuses, and two editions…
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