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  • ...Theater in Aalborg, Sweden, under the name Trenton, as the Kremos' "second act;" he began using his own name in 1934. ...oxes, and a bowler hat, a cigar, and a pair of gloves rolled together. His act was known as the "Gentleman Juggler:" Béla Kremo used ordinary objects tha
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  • ==Icarists (Risley Act)== ...ily of talented acrobats who performed the best and most celebrated Risley act of the late 19th century.
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  • ...law, [[Hans Bruckson]]. They performed with him in a remarkable tight-wire act, the [[Feller Boys]], which combined all sorts of balancing feats with teet ...h circus dynasty. Their two sons, Giovanni and Nikolai, performed a Risley act as the [[Huesca Brothers]], until Giovanni's untimely death in 2013.
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  • The Huesca Brothers, risley act, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Celebrate!'' (2007)
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  • ==Risley Act (Icarists)== ...s]] in the United States, and [[Circus Knie]] in Switzerland. Sadly, their act was short-lived: in 2011, Giovanni began to fight a brain tumor that eventu
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  • ...[[Nouveau Cirque de Paris]]. The following year, he created his own risley act, ''Los Pancracios'', with which he appeared at [[Circo Price]] in Madrid, C
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  • The Rios Brothers, Risley Act, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Greetings from Coney Island''
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  • ;adagio:Acrobatic act, generally involving a man and a woman, presented in a slow or romantic moo ...:Pair of fabric or leather straps used as an apparatus for an aerial strap act.
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  • ...o Milá. As members of the circus, the brothers began performing a trapeze act. Pedro later joined another circus, Circo Alegría, where he met—and ...in which he originally dressed as a girl—which made their "all-girl" act look more attractive to agents and directors.
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  • ==Director, Act Designer== ...rs'', an extravagant, semi-ironic staging for Yury Odintsov’s perch pole act (an impressive but often boring Russian specialty), in which props and athl
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  • ...r respective aptitudes, and decided to combine their talents into a risley act, a particularly arduous circus discipline. ...hen that happened, the Rios Brothers had become one the world’s greatest risley acts.
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  • ...bsequently, the tragic conclusion of his life. Not only was The Codonas’ act recorded on film (in E.A. Dupont’s ''Varieté'' in 1925), but they were a ...ilde in a trapeze act. Eduardo worked as a tumbler and in a flying trapeze act "à la [[Jules Léotard|Léotard]]"—the creator of the genre, who had
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  • The Pytlak Troupe (Poland), Risley act, at the [[Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain]], at Cirque Alexis Gruss, P
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  • ...riguez, "Andalusian Jester;" Camillo in the "Zampilaerostation" (an aerial act); and Chiarini’s other apprentice, the young Theodora, dancing on the tig ...o Brothers, versatile performers who did a risley act as well as a musical act; Henry Dorr, gymnast on the horizontal bar; and the "trapezienne," Miss Gra
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  • ...ersault from the fly-bar to the catcher. He later created an aerial thrill act, which he performed until his retirement in 1978, due to an accident during ...ayne Troupe]], with which he worked in both a teeterboard act and a risley act, and then participated in a few other acrobatic acts.
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  • ...has remained the same in form—a mixture of foot juggling and risley act, which, over the years, has been increasingly interspersed with touches of ...Bedini]], who worked in the same program with her family’s famous risley act. The rest, as they say, is history.
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  • Les Castors, Foot Juggling and Risley Act, with their father Louis Moustier at [[Circus Knie]], Switzerland, in 1973.
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  • The Ashtons, Risley Act, at [[Billy Smart's Circus]], c. 1975. The commentator's voice is that of [
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  • The Rios Brothers, Risley Act, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Grandma Goes West'' (1989)
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  • The Anhui Acrobatic Troupe, Risley and Teeterboard Act, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Grandma Goes To Hollywood'' (2
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  • ...e_Risley_Act_BAC_Video_(2005)|Anhui Acrobatic Troupe, Risley & Teeterboard Act]], in the Big Apple Circus production of ''Grandma Goes To Hollywood'' (200 ...c Troupe]][[Category:Chinese Acrobatics|Anhui Acrobatic Troupe]][[Category:Risley Acts (Icarists)|Anhui Acrobatic Troupe]]
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  • ...ng of tricks upon my father’s feet. This work is called ‘Rizzerley’ [Risley] named after the man who originated it." ...e of acrobats called The Kellino Family. The Kellinos appeared as a Risley act in New York, according to an item in ''The New York Clipper'' of September
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  • The Ashtons, Risley act, in Thames Television's ''[[Billy Smart]]'s Christmas Circus'' (1980)
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  • The Errani Brothers, Risley Act, in the German TV gala-show, ''Stars in der Manege'' at [[Circus Kronebau]]
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  • ==Risley Act== * Video: [[Errani_Video_(2004)|The Errani Brothers, Risley act]], at the International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo (2004)
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  • ...icolodis]], and the [[Duo Larible|Larible]] brothers’ Washington trapeze act. A group of liberty horses was also added, and the circus’s interior furn ...ese, Anita and Wanda, had achieved considerable fame with their equestrian act, which they performed as the [[The Swoboda Family|Medrano Sisters]]. Circus
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  • ..., [[Charlie Rivel]], who left his brothers in 1935 to replicate the family act with other, anonymous partners and eventually pursue a "solo" career (albei ...Milá. As members of the circus, Pedro and Juan began performing a trapeze act. Pedro later joined another circus, Circo Alegría, where he met—and
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  • The Rios Brothers, risley act, on Spanish Television ''El Gran Circo de RTE'' (in Spanish) (c.1980) &mdas
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  • The Rakcheyev Troupe, Risley act, at [[Circus Nikulin]] in Moscow, featuring Tatiana's triple somersault. (1
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  • ==Risley Act== ...s did a very rare triple somersault on the feet of his partner. In his own act, Stanislav Rakcheyev became the bottom man for the triple somersault of his
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  • ...rnational Circus Festival of Moscow]] in 1996. Their award-winning bicycle act (Monte Carlo, 1997) is mentioned in the ''Guinness Book of World Records'' ...Shandong_Antipodists_Video_(2007)|Shandong Acrobatic Troupe, foot juggling act]], in China (2007)
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  • The Shandong Acrobatic Troupe, Risley act, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Dream Big'' (2011)
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  • ...ring all WWII with Circus Busch, where they originated their popular clown act, [[The Francescos]], in 1939.
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  • The Rios Brothers, risley act, in a show filmed by Joseph Cates (1934-2011) for a NBC circus special at t
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  • ...often showed ads for "Clown Sarrasani’s Happy Family": We learn that his act included monkeys, dogs, a goat, and a pig. Sarrasani appears to have had st ...lry, that Hans Stosch-Sarrasani would henceforth present his huge elephant act, and appear on advertising photographs and posters. (In 1921, Sarrasani's v
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  • ...y acts presented in the show included horsemanship and a remarkable Risley act performed by Louis’s children, which would acquire a towering reputation ...ct was one of the world’s biggest—and indeed one of the best—Risley acts. A true star attraction and very much sought after, it toured for near
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  • Fabio & Giuliano Anastasini, Risley act, in the [[Big Apple Circus]] production of ''Metamorphosis'' (2014)
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  • ...n musical clown act, the Anastasinis, and Betty presented a comedy "camel" act, with her sons in the "skin" of a fancy camel. ...e [[Big Apple Circus]], and Giovanni created a spectacular rotating-cradle act with his wife, Irene España, which was also featured at the [[Big Apple Ci
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  • Leul Mekonnen Belay & Nahom Nigussie Wosene, Risley act, at the Youth Festival of Circus Arts, at [[Circus Nikulin]] in Moscow (201
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  • ==Risley Act== ...nd_Wosene_Video_(2014)|Leul Mekonnen Belay & Nahom Nigussie Wosene, Risley act]], at Circus Nikulin in Moscow (2014)
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  • Les Castors, foot juggling and Risley act, in the long-running French television show ''[[La Piste aux Etoiles]]'', f
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  • The Poema Family, Risley act, in [[Lone Star Circus]] production of ''Oh Là Là!'' at Dallas Children T
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  • * Video: [[Poemas_Video_(2014)|The Poema Family, Risley act]], at Lone Star Circus (2014) ...rtists and Acts|Poema Family]][[Category:Acrobats|Poema Family]][[Category:Risley Acts (Icarists)|Poema Family]]
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  • The Hardy Family, Risley act, in ABC Television's ''Hollywood Palace'' (1966)
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  • ==Risley Act== * Video: [[Hardy_Family_Video_(1964)|The Hardy Family, Risley act]] (full version), in ABC TV's ''Hollywood Palace'' (1964)
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  • Tianjin Acrobatic Troupe, Risley act, at the 39th [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]] (2015) &mdash [[Category:Video Archive|Tianjin Troupe Risley]]
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  • The Hardy Family, Risley act (full version), in ABC Television's ''Hollywood Palace'' (1964)
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  • The Akeff Trio, Risley act (excerpts), in the French Television show ''La Piste aux Etoiles'', filmed
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  • ==Risley Act== * Video: [[Akeff_Video_(1964)|Trio Akeff, Risley act]], in the French Television show "La Piste aux Étoiles" (1964)
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  • * Video: [[Berosinis_Video_(1961)|The Berosinis, Risley act]], at the Cirque d'Hiver in Paris (1961) ...and Acts|Berosini Family]][[Category:Acrobats|Berosini Family]][[Category:Risley Acts (Icarists)|Berosini Family]]
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  • The Berosinis, Risley act, in the long-running French Television show ''[[La Piste aux Étoiles]]'',
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  • Les Rios Brothers, Risley act, in the French Television show ''[[La Piste aux Étoiles]]'', filmed at the
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  • * Video: [[Tianjin_Troupe_Video_(2015)|The Tianjin Acrobatic Troupe, Risley act]], at the International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo (2015) ...Troupe]][[Category:Chinese Acrobatics|Tianjin Acrobatic Troupe]][[Category:Risley Acts (Icarists)|Tianjin Acrobatic Troupe]]
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  • The Steven Brothers, Risley act, at the 19th [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]]. The off-scre
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  • ==Risley Act== * Video: [[Steven_Brothers_Video_(1995)|The Steven Brothers, Risley act]], at the International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo (1995)
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  • The Kurbanov Troupe, Risley act (staged by [[Valentin Gneushev]]), at the 17th [[Festival Mondial du Cirque
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  • ==Risley Act== * Video: [[Kurbanov_Video_(1994)|Kurbanov Troupe, Risley Act]], at the Festival Mondial du Cirque de Demain (1994)
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  • Selnikhin Trio, ''Humpty Dumpty'', Risley act, at the 18th [[International Youth Festival of Circus Arts]], at [[Circus N
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  • ==Risley Act== * Video: [[Selnikhin_Video_(2019)|Selnikhin Trio, Risley act]], at Circus Nikulin in Moscow (2019)
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  • The Errani Brothers, Risley act, at the 28th [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]].
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  • The Wuhan Acrobatic Troupe, Risley and trampoline combination act, at the 38th [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]] (2014) &mdash
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  • *Video: [[Wuhan_Troupe_Video_(2014)|Wuhan Acrobatic Troupe, Risley/trampoline act]], at the International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo (2014) ...c Troupe]][[Category:Chinese Acrobatics|Wuhan Acrobatic Troupe]][[Category:Risley Acts (Icarists)|Wuhan Acrobatic Troupe]][[Category:Trampoline|Wuhan Acrobat
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  • The Martinez Brothers, Risley act, at the 44th [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]] (2020) &mdash
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  • ==Risley Act== * Video: [[Martinez_Bros_Video_2020|The Martinez Brothers, Risley act]], at the International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo (2020)
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  • Viktor Pliner Troupe, Risley act, at the [[Circus Nikulin|"Old Circus"]] on Tsvetnoy Boulevard in Moscow (19
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  • * Video: [[Pliner_Video_1951|Viktor Pliner Troupe, Risley act]], at the "Old Circus" on Tsvetnoy Boulevard (1951) ...ts and Acts|Pliner, Viktor]][[Category:Acrobats|Pliner, Viktor]][[Category:Risley Acts (Icarists)|Pliner, Viktor]]
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  • ...-Voltas]] confirmed that the Nouveau Cirque could accommodate a big flying act, and the Johnson Swimmers (male and female) exhibited their graceful bodies ...e the circus’s shareholders looked for a successor to Oller. They had to act quickly: Paris’s ''Exposition Universelle'' (World’s Fair) was due to o
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  • ==Risley Act== * Video: [[Fausto_Scorpio_Video_(1989)|Fausto Scorpio, Risley act]], at the International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo (1989)
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  • The Fausto Scorpios, Risley act, at the 14th [[International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]]. Off-screen c
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  • The Shandong Acrobatic Troupe, Risley act, from their production of ''Pedalling'' (2010)
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  • The Randols, Risley act, at the 15th [[Festival International du Cirque de Monte-Carlo]] (1990)
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  • ==Risley Act== * [[Randols_Video_(1990)|The Randols, Risley act]], at the International Circus Festival of Monte Carlo]] (1990)
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  • Nikolai Grushin Troupe, ''Carnival in Venice'', trampoline and Risley act, at the 10th [[Festival Internacional del Circ]] in Girona, Spain (2022)
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  • * Video: [[Grushin_Video_(2022)|The Grushin Troupe, trampoline and Risley act]], at the International Circus Festival of Girona (2022) ...obats|Grushin, Nikolai]][[Category:Trampoline|Grushin, Nikolai]][[Category:Risley Acts (Icarists)|Grushin, Nikolai]]
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  • '''The Fredonias''' (Risley act), '''The Nelson Family''' (Risley act),
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  • ...on one of her visits to her uncle. At that time, George performed a Risley act, and Nina was a songstress with various shows. ...s younger brother Roy, with whom he created a double trapeze act. When the act was ready, they went on to perform in variety shows, vaudeville and circuse
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