
Nonfiction book about Acrobatics in Circus, Sport and Physical theatre. Acrobalances contains photos, drawings and descriptions of 135 acrobatic balances. Mandy Partridge collected photographs of Circus performers and sports acrobats from across Australia and around the world. Partridge obtained permission from the State Library of New South Wales, to reproduce George Caddy's historic acrobatics photographs taken on Sydney's Bondi Beach in the 1930s. Brisbane photographer Pandora Karavan supplied dozens of photographs for this book. Partridge has taken photographs of West Australia's Lunar Circus, WACS, and Circus Joseph Ashton. East Coast performers include Circa, Vulcana Circus, Flipside, Mullumbimby's Spaghetti Circus, Briefs, Happy Sideshow, Michael Edgley's Moscow Circus, Pop-Eyed, Dreamstate Circus, Casus, Sister Web Circus, Circus Oz, internationals include Zimboys, Fuse Circus, Circolo, National Dance Company of Guinea, Mimbre, Gamo Circus, the Volcanoes, and the Castellers of Catalunya.