ASHLEY BROPHY

Tightwire

Ashley Brophy gained international recognition with world records and as a major circus festival prize-winner in Paris. The wire is 2.2 meters high on a self supported rig (no anchors or weights  needed) . 

Balancing on the tightwire, Ashley jumps, skips and performs dance moves. He spins around the wire and ends the act with a dramatic backflip off the wire onto the floor. Footage is available below or in the video gallery. Ashley has also appeared as a finalist on Australia’s Got Talent in 2009 and was featured in the tv show Australia’s Got Amazing Talent in 2011.

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Styles include: (but are not limited to):

Blues Brothers - The Christmas Grinch – Captain Jack (Pirate) -

The Matador (Spanish)

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Space Required:

Floor/stage 6m x 4m height 5m.

Backstage storage 6m x 1m x height 2.2m.
(Actual tight wire height is 1.5m/1.75m or 2m)
 

Duration of Act: ​​​​​​

7 Minutes
 

Freight:​​

200kg (4 x road cases)
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Rigging:
This mirror finish stainless steel apparatus is completely self supporting requiring no anchors.  With a small tech run it rolls in on casters and unfolds for performance in 30 seconds (Actual tight wire height is 1.5m, 1.75m or 2m).

Tightwire Video Gallery