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
So much about being a director is getting the show ready for that first preview audience. I have a lot of experience making events that only happen once; it's opening and closing night in the same three-hour span. Thomas Kail audienceclosedirector share on social
I go to each job and open my little briefcase up, and I take out the things that I have or I know. It might be a Swiss army knife, a quart of milk and a ruler. That might be all I can bring to it, but that's what I have. Thomas Kail armybriefcasebring share on social
Humanity is more important to me than talent... if there's a choice to make, I'll go humanity over talent every time. Thomas Kail choicehumanityimportant 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
