Two artists in full representation who sold out at the circus of the royal square theater in Amsterdam fell ten meters this Friday, relates Sudinfo.
According to a witness interviewed by AT5, the man and the woman carried out a perilous aerial number implying to twirl by clinging to a strap by the mouth.
“The male acrobat clung to the mouth, the female artist clung to the man. At one point, they fell on top of each other,” explains the spectator.
According to him, the woman was on the ground unconscious.
“Everyone was very shocked. In my opinion, it took the organization people about 10 to 15 seconds to go to rescue them. The male artist was first taken away, but the woman stayed on the ground for a few minutes. “said the witness.
Children could see the accident for several minutes
“She seemed to be breathing, but the entire audience, including the children, could see her for minutes, then screens were placed around her,” said the spectator.
The room was quickly evacuated while ambulances and a helicopter repatriated the duo to the hospital. Henk van der Meijden, producer of the show, has since announced that the two artists are out of danger.
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