Thomas Kail
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Thomas Kail said
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“We look at this as an opportunity to mount the safest and best production we can there,”
WashingtonPost Friday, February 19, 2021 4:10:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail added
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“It was thrilling just to go on screen and see the set’s turntable,”
WashingtonPost Friday, February 19, 2021 4:10:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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about In The
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“I have been deeply impressed by the exceptionally talented and diverse candidates from all over Australia and New Zealand. The level of talent that will play in Sydney is first-rate – rivalling both Broadway and the West End. I cannot wait for audiences to watch this dynamic cast dazzle eight times a week”
guardian Monday, November 9, 2020 2:28:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail says
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“There’s a good chance no one will know who you are,”
utsandiego Saturday, July 25, 2020 4:13:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail says
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“There’s a good chance no one will ever know who you are,”
usaToday Thursday, July 16, 2020 2:31:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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about Jonathan Groff
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“It felt to me like this entire endeavor was about trying to memorialize and honor this show and this company. If you looked at all the takes that we had from Jonathan, that was not the least amount, and it was definitely not the most that he would do. But it felt like an amount that was indicative and representative of how he performs,”
yahoo-au Monday, July 13, 2020 2:16:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"The task for me was to try to create a document of what it felt like to be in that room,"
ibtimes-uk Friday, July 3, 2020 9:02:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“We’re not cutting for time and we’re not moving scenes around,” “What I was trying to do is use the lens to give the audience intimacy and also remind them of what it felt like to be in the theater at that moment in time”
abs-cbnnews Thursday, July 2, 2020 2:08:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"We're not cutting for time and we're not moving scenes around," "What I was trying to do is use the lens to give the audience intimacy and also remind them of what it felt like to be in the theater at that moment in time"
wsau Wednesday, July 1, 2020 5:04:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"We're not cutting for time and we're not moving scenes around," "What I was trying to do is use the lens to give the audience intimacy and also remind them of what it felt like to be in the theater at that moment in time"
news-yahoo Wednesday, July 1, 2020 5:00:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail dijo
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“Hay un nivel de inspección de la obra que puede ser muy distinto a la ráfaga de endorfina de verla sabiendo que podría ser tu única oportunidad” “De alguna manera, esto nos permitirá asentarla porque ahora es de ustedes”
beaumontenterprise Wednesday, July 1, 2020 12:21:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail dijo
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“Quizás pueda ser de utilidad de una manera totalmente diferente que cuando tuvimos nuestra última actuación hace dos meses o abrimos hace cuatro” “El acceso siempre fue un reto para nosotros. El acceso siempre es el reto para el teatro. Aquí tuvimos la oportunidad de agrandar la puerta y bajar la barrera”
beaumontenterprise Wednesday, July 1, 2020 12:21:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"The cast was phenomenal as always," "They were so focused and so ready and my job was to try to honor that performance they were giving every night"
abc7ny Wednesday, July 1, 2020 11:17:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“We wanted to create a language that honored what it meant to be in the theater and honors what it means to be ‘cinema,’ ”
WashingtonPost Sunday, June 28, 2020 6:01:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"We didn't have the option to go back,"
firstpost Friday, June 26, 2020 5:16:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"We wanted to create a language that honored what it meant to be in the theater and honors what it means to be 'cinema,' "
beaumontenterprise Friday, June 26, 2020 5:14:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“We didn’t have the option to go back,”
nytimes Thursday, June 25, 2020 12:26:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail says
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“There’s a good chance no one will ever know who you are,”
citynews-ca Wednesday, June 3, 2020 10:26:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail says
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“There’s a good chance no one will ever know who you are,”
680news Wednesday, June 3, 2020 9:12:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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''It has been a life-long dream of mine to direct Fiddler, though I always imagined I would do it on stage. ''
contactmusic Friday, May 29, 2020 1:21:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“This is a complement to all the other versions of the show — in a way that the book and the documentary and the cast album are,”
nytimes Friday, February 7, 2020 4:37:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“This is a complement to all the other versions of the show in a way that the book and the documentary and the cast album are,”
HonululuAdvertiser Thursday, February 6, 2020 1:50:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail told
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about Richard Rodgers
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“We are thrilled for fans of the show, and new audiences across the world, to experience what it was like on stage ― and in the audience ― when we shot this at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway in June of 2016,”
huffingtonpost-us-en Tuesday, February 4, 2020 12:16:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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about Richard Rodgers
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“We are thrilled for fans of the show, and new audiences across the world, to experience what it was like on stage — and in the audience — when we shot this at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway in June of 2016. We wanted to give everyone the same seat, which is what this film can provide,”
foxnews Tuesday, February 4, 2020 4:43:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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about Richard Rodgers
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“We are thrilled for fans of the show, and new audiences across the world, to experience what it was like on stage — and in the audience — when we shot this at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway in June of 2016. We wanted to give everyone the same seat, which is what this film can provide,”
chicagotribune Monday, February 3, 2020 9:33:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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about Richard Rodgers
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“We are thrilled for fans of the show, and new audiences across the world, to experience what it was like on stage — and in the audience — when we shot this at The Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway in June of 2016. We wanted to give everyone the same seat, which is what this film can provide,”
suntimes Monday, February 3, 2020 9:04:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“We’re going to try to take all the feeling we captured downtown and put it in the middle of Times Square,”
nytimes Wednesday, June 19, 2019 7:25:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"Our hope is that our show is the fuse that leads you to go and want to dig into the past of this country,"
fox13memphis Saturday, April 27, 2019 4:31:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"Our hope is that our show is the fuse that leads you to go and want to dig into the past of this country,"
seattlepi Friday, April 26, 2019 11:25:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“She was incredible supportive of us trying to tell the best truth and the most honest truth that we could,”
citynews-ca Monday, April 8, 2019 7:20:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“She was incredible supportive of us trying to tell the best truth and the most honest truth that we could,”
tribtown Monday, April 8, 2019 6:49:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“She was incredible supportive of us trying to tell the best truth and the most honest truth that we could,”
dailyjournal Monday, April 8, 2019 6:33:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“She was incredible supportive of us trying to tell the best truth and the most honest truth that we could,”
seattletimes Monday, April 8, 2019 6:32:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“This idea of who you are in one place, and how different or similar that is to who you are in another place, has been present from the first conversation I had with him,”
repeatingislands Wednesday, January 2, 2019 8:04:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“It’s something Lin writes about in all of his shows — ‘Who am I?’, ‘Where am I from?’ and ‘Have I done enough’?” “Those are the questions he’s always thinking about”
repeatingislands Wednesday, January 2, 2019 8:04:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"Tommy has a way of setting a room where the best idea in the room wins. And you know, if I bring in a song and I see Andy's already leapt to his feet and Alex is already playing the variations, I'm like, 'Okay, we're pretty far along the course.' If I bring in a song and it's quiet, I go, 'Okay, swing and a miss!'"
CBSnews Monday, December 17, 2018 5:07:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“If you have 300 people in the theater, then the odds are someone is there on the anniversary of someone they loved passing away, or maybe of a relationship ending,” “So something that may mean nothing to you might resonate deeply with the person sitting behind you”
nytimes Wednesday, October 25, 2017 10:25:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"It was one of those moments when you sit up straight in your chair and you know that you are witnessing something," "We throw a lot of material at people when we're auditioning and there are certain people who rise to meet that. And he just rose to meet it"
sltrib Thursday, March 9, 2017 11:05:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"Her diligence, her approach to the work, her seriousness about making theater, was at an incredibly high level," "Mandy was always at rehearsal 10 minutes before you and she would stay 10 minutes later. She was always there, she was always ready"
nzherald Tuesday, October 18, 2016 5:47:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“He cares about theater as deeply as anyone I’ve ever met — this idea that you sit in the dark with a group of strangers and something galvanizing happens,”
nytimes Saturday, October 15, 2016 8:14:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“He cares about theater as deeply as anyone I’ve ever met — this idea that you sit in the dark with a group of strangers and something galvanizing happens,”
nytimes Thursday, October 13, 2016 8:09:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“He cares about theater as deeply as anyone I’ve ever met — this idea that you sit in the dark with a group of strangers and something galvanizing happens,”
nytimes Thursday, October 13, 2016 4:43:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail says
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"the show will one day need us to get out of the way"
chicagotribune Friday, September 23, 2016 12:58:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail says
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"the show will one day need us to get out of the way"
chicagotribune Friday, September 23, 2016 12:01:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"His design is one of these unconscious and yet deeply felt parts of our show,"
ABCnews Thursday, May 26, 2016 12:55:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"With a turntable, we could have stillness and movement relative to each other," "It allowed us to express the inevitability of time. That we could be standing still and yet we move"
ABCnews Thursday, May 26, 2016 12:55:00 AM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“His design is one of these unconscious and yet deeply felt parts of our show,”
baltimore-cbslocal Wednesday, May 25, 2016 9:56:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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“With a turntable, we could have stillness and movement relative to each other,” “It allowed us to express the inevitability of time. That we could be standing still and yet we move”
baltimore-cbslocal Wednesday, May 25, 2016 9:56:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"His design is one of these unconscious and yet deeply felt parts of our show,"
nzherald Wednesday, May 25, 2016 9:10:00 PM EAT
Thomas Kail said
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"With a turntable, we could have stillness and movement relative to each other," "It allowed us to express the inevitability of time. That we could be standing still and yet we move"
nzherald Wednesday, May 25, 2016 9:10:00 PM EAT
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director | 83.59% | EN | 12/09/201609/12/2016 |
producer | 3.12% | EN | 11/22/201622/11/2016 |
best director | 11.72% | EN | 06/13/201613/06/2016 |
director | 1.56% | ES | 06/16/200816/06/2008 |
Names | Lang | Count |
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Thomas Kail | EN | 95.57% |
Thomas Kail | PT | 4.43% |
Thomas Kail | ES | 0.00% |
Type | Entity Name | Count |
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Michael De Luca added
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about Thomas Kail
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''MGM's nearly centuries-long legacy of great film musicals continues with the great Tommy Kail's new feature adaptation of one of Broadway's most enduring classics. ''
contactmusic Friday, May 29, 2020 1:21:00 PM EAT
Lin-Manuel Miranda said
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about Thomas Kail
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“I’m so proud of how beautifully Tommy Kail has brought ‘Hamilton’ to the screen. He’s given everyone who watches this film the best seat in the house,”
fox59 Tuesday, May 12, 2020 7:51:00 PM EAT
Lin-Manuel Miranda said
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about Thomas Kail
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"I'm so proud of how beautifully Tommy Kail has brought 'Hamilton' to the screen. He's given everyone who watches this film the best seat in the house,"
wtva Tuesday, May 12, 2020 7:25:00 PM EAT
Lin-Manuel Miranda said
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about Thomas Kail
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“I’m so proud of how beautifully Tommy Kail has brought ‘Hamilton’ to the screen. He’s given everyone who watches this film the best seat in the house,”
wishtv Tuesday, May 12, 2020 5:05:00 PM EAT
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