Related Clues:

• His name alone invites perusal of his work
• Balancing act wire
• It's a balancing act, managing girth when surrounded by drink
• Entertaining line could be produced by poet, right?
• Acrobat's wire
• Guy's following drunken and perilous route
• Highly-strung supporter of well-balanced performer
• On which acrobats walk
• Acrobat's walkway
• High wire
• At a stretch, one could be depressed by circus act
• - - -walker
• High wire acrobats balance on
• Possibly required for a walking on part in the circus
• Line up at the circus