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The Hamilcast: A Hamilton Podcast

#174 // Patrick Vassel // Hamilton's Associate & Supervising Director // Part Three

The Hamilcast: A Hamilton Podcast

Gillian Pensavalle

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4.51.9K Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2019

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Patrick Vassel, Hamilton's Associate & Supervising Director, rounds out his episodes with details about those scary work sessions we've heard about from so many actors (finally), fills us in on The Character Constitution, and talks about the upcoming productions in Australia and Hamburg, Germany.

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0:00.0

Hi, I'm Stage and Stages Lin Manuel Miranda, and you're listening to The Hamilcast.

0:05.1

Boots and cuts and boots and...

0:07.1

Hootz and... Hootz and... Friends, hello, I am Jillian. Welcome back to the Hamill cast. Patrick Vassal is back for his third and final episode,

0:24.2

well for now at least, and we're wrapping up a super fun and extremely

0:28.4

detailed conversation about how and why Hamilton works the way it does.

0:31.8

Check out PTV's first two episodes,

0:34.0

Epps 172 and 173,

0:36.0

for all the info you'll need to follow along in this one.

0:38.0

Because there's a lot, like a lot.

0:41.0

And apparently, Patrick and Tommy Kale have a bet to see who can make me more emotional. So that's a thing.

0:46.9

All right here we go enjoy. I want to ask you about these work sessions.

0:53.0

Yes.

0:54.0

So many people have been on this couch and the couch that came before and talked about these Patrick

0:59.1

Vassal work sessions.

1:00.5

They're so scared to me.

1:02.1

I don't get it. So again just a shout out to Mark

1:06.2

Delacruz just because he was most recently here and you shouted him out too.

1:09.2

He was talking about the work sessions and I kind of compared it to the idea it's like kind of like a screen test

1:17.8

But for a theater actor is that right or wrong like tell me what a work session is, tell the people.

1:24.3

Yeah. I feel like they're dying to know.

1:26.0

So yeah, no, I'm happy to make this very transparent.

1:29.8

So basically, so we have an amazing casting agency,

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