James Thiérrée on Chaplin, Tabac Rouge and the years of a clown
As he unveils his new show, Tabac Rouge, the French circus star talks about growing up on stage and the traditions he inherited from his parents and his grandfather, Charlie ChaplinHe is the great-grandson of Eugene O'Neill, the grandson of Charlie Chaplin and the son of Jean-Baptiste Thiérrée and Victoria Chaplin, the creators of Le Cirque Imaginaire. But James Thiérrée made a name for himself with his own brand…