Comedy Genius -- The Regard of Flight -- 1983 -- Bill Irwin in performance

00:27 Curtain open / Bill in bed 02:50 The lean effect which you have just seen 03:56 Now is this ’New Theater’? 04:32 Bill in bed 05:18 Profound and deep-seated mistrust of the proscenium 06:44 Manifesto 07:24 Places for a dance segment 08:14 Free association segment 08:48 Places for a dance segment 09:22 Have you got any hat tricks? 10:23 Places for a dance segment. [slower dance] 11:11 Stark kinetic image segment 11:26 Performance is an aspect of prophecy. It is a leap of faith. 12:22 Warning: costume change. [enter Critic] 13:56 Places for a dance segment 14:25 Warning: costume change 14:58 First homesickness song -------- ’Home in Pasadena,’ Warren/Clarke/Leslie, 1923 17:02 Warning: costume change. [Critic and coats] 17:54 Places for a dance segment. [Critic fight] 20:38 The rise of the actor as poet / liberation from the empty polish of conventional theater 21:06 Trunk business / imagery discussion / John the Baptist / Samuel