How much would you pay to watch a stranger stick his hand in a metal animal trap? How about hammer a nail into something with his forehead? Let someone walk on his back while lying on shards of broken glass?
If you were among those who attended The Honest Pint’s inaugural Halloween bash Monday, you know the answer is “$10.”
What’s better, the show also featured music by Opposite Box and Doctor Shock’s Shock Theater Orchestra. That’s a lot of entertainment for a 10-spot.
While none of the activities mentioned above may sound appealing to most people, the members of Subterranean Cirqus are definitely not most people.
The Cirqus is an amalgamation of fringe performers of all kinds, from burlesque dancers and escape artists to fire dancers and exhibitionists with an incredible ability to endure pain.