As a kid, I wanted to be a sportscaster. On the radio. I loved the idea of painting a picture. I didn't want to be on TV. I wanted to be Jon Miller, who called all the Orioles games. Thomas Kail callgameidea Change image and share on social
I want to make 'Broadway' a word that doesn't have pejorative connotation. I don't want 'musical theater' to be a dismissive term. I want it to be something that people can be proud of, that people can say, 'Look at the possibilities.' Thomas Kail broadwayconnotationdismissive share on social
The beauty of making theater is that you have to go and do it the next day. Making a show nightly is a really difficult skill. It's something every theater actor and every theater maker is challenged with. Thomas Kail actorbeautychallenge share on social
Fundamentally, one of the things I tend to migrate toward when I'm working is a story about people whose stories aren't told in theater. Thomas Kail fundamentallymigratepeople Change image and share on social
I grew up with two sisters, and we owned three movies: 'Grease,' 'It's a Wonderful Life,' and 'Grease 2.' And you can only watch 'Wonderful Life' in the last half of the year. So I don't remember a time when I didn't know 'Grease.' Thomas Kail greasegrowhalf share on social
One of the greatest compliments anyone could ever give a director is, 'Everybody was in the same show.' That's something I think about constantly. Thomas Kail complimentconstantlydirector Change image and share on social
