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strong{font-fay:Charter,Geia,Tim,Serif;font-weight:bold;}{clear:both;ntent:" ";display:block;font-size:0.7rem;le-height:1.5rem;height:0rem;visibily:hidn;}</style><div class="article-body-ntent article-body standard-body-ntent css-z6i669 ewisyje7"><style data-emotn="css 18vfmjb">{font-fay:Charter,Geia,Tim,Serif;font-size:1.1875rem;le-height:1.6;} em{font-fay:Charter,Geia,Tim,Serif;font-style:alic;} strong{font-fay:Charter,Geia,Tim,Serif;font-weight:bold;}</style><p data-no-id="0" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong><em>This story ntas spoilers for the Season One fale of </em><style data-emotn="css umdwtv">{-webk-text-ratn:unrle;text-ratn:unrle;text-ratn-thickns:.0625rem;text-ratn-lor:#FF3A30;text-unrle-offset:0.25rem;lor:her;-webk-transn:background 0.4s;transn:background 0.4s;background:lear-gradient(#ffffff, #ffffff 50%, #d5dbe3 50%, #d5dbe3);-webk-background-size:100% 200%;background-size:100% 200%;}{lor:#000000;text-ratn-lor:borr-lk-body-hover;-webk-background-posn:100% 100%;background-posn:100% 100%;}</style><a href=" target="_blank" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Hyperlk" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Andor" class="body-lk css-umdwtv et3p2gv0">Andor</a>.</strong><em></em><br /></p><style data-emotn="css 1nhwtgm">{font-fay:Charter,Geia,Tim,Serif;font-size:1.1875rem;le-height:1.6;}{float:left;text-transform:upperse;font-weight:bold;marg-right:0.9375rem;marg-bottom:-0.625rem;marg-top:0;}{font-fay:Glanz,Glanz-fallback,Tim,Serif;font-size:6.25rem;font-weight:normal;le-height:0.75;marg-right:0;paddg:0.6rem 0.75rem 0 0;}@-moz-document url-prefix(){{marg-top:0.625rem;}}@media(max-width: 48rem){{marg-right:0.3125rem;}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{le-height:0.75;}} em{font-fay:Charter,Geia,Tim,Serif;font-style:alic;} strong{font-fay:Charter,Geia,Tim,Serif;font-weight:bold;}</style><p data-no-id="1" class="body-dropp css-1nhwtgm et3p2gv0">I've been tryg to figure out how, exactly, to scribe Kyle Soller's performance as Syril Karn, <em><a href=" target="_blank" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Hyperlk" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Andor" class="body-lk css-umdwtv et3p2gv0">Andor</a></em><a href=" target="_blank" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Hyperlk" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="'s" class="body-lk css-umdwtv et3p2gv0">'s</a> <em></em>rint Empire fanboy. Here go. It's as if Soller mhed Hermne Granger, Michael Corleone, and the Cowardly Ln to one neat, tidy, batsh package. It's like the actor, 39, watched the <a href=" target="_blank" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Hyperlk" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="full Star Wars box set" class="body-lk css-umdwtv et3p2gv0">full <em>Star Wars </em>box set</a>—which he<strong> </strong>absolutely did before filmg <em>Andor</em><em></em>—and thought to himself, <em>Hm! What if Darth Var was jt some powerls, secure du who lived wh his mom, but was still so pissed that he wanted to stroy the galaxy?</em><em></em></p><p data-no-id="2" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">I'm not sure how else to say , but: Kyle Soller is <em>that </em>guy. The guy that's so mystifyg, show-stealg, and jt-on-the-verge-of-full-breakout that when you mentn his name, people light up wh a look of surprise-cursy, and say, "Wow, that guy!" He's that guy.<em><em></em></em> </p><div supprsHydratnWarng data-no-id="3" data-embed="edorial-lk" class="embed css-0 e9hzx6g0"><style data-emotn="css 1643r8a">{borr:none;marg-top:1.875rem;marg-bottom:1.875rem;paddg:0rem;}</style><asi class="css-1643r8a e6pr2lz5"><style data-emotn="css l3w2xc">{display:le-block;font-weight:normal;marg:0rem;borr-top:0.25rem solid #15263D;paddg-right:1.1rem;paddg-top:0.4375rem;text-transform:lowerse;font-fay:Lsanne,Lsanne-fallback,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;le-height:1.3;}</style><h6 class="css-l3w2xc e6pr2lz3"><style data-emotn="css 156fvc1">{borr-bottom:0.4375rem solid #FF3A30;borr-right:0.4375rem solid transparent;ntent:'';display:le-block;height:0;marg-right:0.5rem;width:0;}</style><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-156fvc1 eagam8p0"></span><style data-emotn="css 8lle59">{max-width:lc(100% - 120px - .625rem);}</style><span class="css-8lle59 e6pr2lz1">Related Story</span><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p1"></span></h6><style data-emotn="css c4s2gi">{paddg:0rem;marg:0rem;list-style:none;}</style><ul class="css-c4s2gi e6pr2lz4"><style data-emotn="css 79zw4t">{font-fay:Lsanne,Lsanne-fallback,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;le-height:2rem;paddg-top:0.625rem;}@media(max-width: 48rem){{font-size:0.9375rem;le-height:1.3;}}@media(m-width: 48rem){{le-height:1.4;}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{le-height:1.4;}} a{-webk-text-ratn:none;text-ratn:none;lor:her;-webk-transn:all 0.3s ease--out;transn:all 0.3s ease--out;} a:hover{lor:#595959;}</style><li class="css-79zw4t e6pr2lz2"><style data-emotn="css 1bn7a5e">{-webk-text-ratn:none;text-ratn:none;display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webk-box-flex-wrap:wrap;-webk-flex-wrap:wrap;-ms-flex-wrap:wrap;flex-wrap:wrap;-webk-flex-directn:row;-ms-flex-directn:row;flex-directn:row;-webk-box-pack:start;-ms-flex-pack:start;-webk-jtify-ntent:flex-start;jtify-ntent:flex-start;-webk-align-ems:center;-webk-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-ems:center;}</style><a href="/entertament/books/a41911824/star-wars-novelizatn/" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Insi the First 'Star Wars' Novel" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Edorial Lks" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" class="css-1bn7a5e e1c1bym14"><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p0"></span><style data-emotn="css 1l0u1">{marg-right:0.625rem;height:to;}</style><img src="" alt="star wars" tle="Insi the First 'Star Wars' Novel" width="120" height="100%" dg="async" loadg="lazy" image-align="left" class="css-1l0u1 e6pr2lz0" /><span class="css-8lle59 e6pr2lz1">Insi the First 'Star Wars' Novel</span><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p1"></span></a></li></ul></asi></div><p data-no-id="4" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">"Syril is really rooted this normalcy, which is what mak him so kd of strange and potentially terrifyg," that guy—Kyle Soller—told me over Zoom last week. "He's really relatable even though his life is so nstricted and stctured wh an ch of s life."</p><p data-no-id="5" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">In <em>Andor</em>'s Season One fale, which is now streamg on <a href=" target="_blank" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Hyperlk" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Disney+" class="body-lk css-umdwtv et3p2gv0">Disney+</a>, Soller adds the punctuatn mark to standout turn the seri, which tracks the early days of the rebelln. (<a href=" target="_blank" data-vars-ga-outbound-lk=" data-vars-ga-ux-element="Hyperlk" data-vars-ga-ll-to-actn="Season Two of Andor will end the seri, leadg to the events of 2016's Rogue One." class="body-lk css-umdwtv et3p2gv0">Season Two of <em>Andor</em> will end the seri, leadg to the events of 2016's <em>Rogue One</em>.</a>)<em></em> After banishment, sentially, to eatg cereal and blue k wh his mom forever, Karn fds remptn at Maarva's funeral. He sav high-rankg Empire baddie, Dedra, om ath-by-angry-mob—which stigat the most unsettlg f of sexual tensn <em>Star Wars </em>sce we thought a certa two siblgs had a thg for each other. It mak for a brilliant—and satisfyg—season fale of <em>Andor</em>, which may have jt remd<strong> </strong>the rt of Hollywood how to make appotment viewg out of a Herculean anchise like <em>Star Wars.</em></p><p data-no-id="6" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">As for Soller? Well, the actor, who had a -pl long reer theater prr to <em>Andor</em>,<em></em> is already gearg up to pull up Karn's (tailored!) llar once aga. Last week, we talked about the next season of the Disney+ adaptatn, Karn's romantic pursus<em>, </em>and jt what the hell the actor was dog before <em>Star Wars </em>knocked on his door.<em></em><em></em> This nversatn has been eded for clary.</p><style data-emotn="css 1736von">{--data-embed-display:flex;-webk-align-ems:center;-webk-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-ems:center;clear:both;display:-webk-box;display:-webk-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;marg-bottom:0.9375rem;marg-left:to;marg-right:to;width:100%;}@media(m-width: 20rem){{width:100%;marg:0 to 0.9375rem;}}@media(m-width: 30rem){{width:100%;marg:0 to 0.9375rem;}}@media(m-width: 40.625rem){{width:100%;marg:0 to 0.9375rem;}}@media(m-width: 48rem){{width:100%;marg:0 to 0.9375rem;}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{width:100%;marg:0 to 0.9375rem;}}@media(m-width: 73.75rem){{width:100%;marg:0 to 0.9375rem;}}@media(m-width: 75rem){{width:100%;marg:0 to 0.9375rem;}}@media(m-width: 90rem){{width:100%;marg:0 to 0.9375rem;}} a span{right:1rem;} img{width:to;height:85vh;} a{display:-webk-le-box;display:-webk-le-flex;display:-ms-le-flexbox;display:le-flex;posn:var(--posn, relative);} img:not(.ewcw41w1){display:block;width:100%;height:to;-webk-align-self:flex-start;-ms-flex-em-align:flex-start;align-self:flex-start;}</style><div size="medium" data-embed="body-image" data-no-id="7" class="align-center size-medium embed css-1736von e1xqj1sx4"><style data-emotn="css uwraif">{width:100%;display:-webk-le-box;display:-webk-le-flex;display:-ms-le-flexbox;display:le-flex;-webk-flex-directn:lumn;-ms-flex-directn:lumn;flex-directn:lumn;marg-left:to;marg-right:to;-webk-box-pack:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;-webk-jtify-ntent:center;jtify-ntent:center;}</style><div class="css-uwraif e1xqj1sx3"><img alt="anaheim, lifornia september 10 kyle soller pos at the imdb official portra stud durg d23 2022 at anaheim nventn center on september 10, 2022 anaheim, lifornia photo by rey nickolsgetty imag for imdb" tle="The IMDb Official Portra Stud At D23 2022" loadg="lazy" width="2668" height="4000" dg="async" data-nimg="1" style="lor: transparent; width: 100%; height: to;" siz="100vw" srcSet=" 640w, 980w, 1120w, 1200w, 1920w" src="" class="css-0 exi4f7p0" /><style data-emotn="css swqnqv">@media(m-width: 20rem){{paddg-left:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 30rem){{paddg-left:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 40.625rem){{paddg-left:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 48rem){{paddg-left:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{paddg-left:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 73.75rem){{paddg-left:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 75rem){{paddg-left:0rem;}}@media(m-width: 90rem){{paddg-left:0rem;}}</style><div class="css-swqnqv e1xqj1sx2"><style data-emotn="css 8h7i7x">{width:0;m-width:100%;paddg-top:0.625rem;letter-spacg:0.02rem;font-fay:Lsanne,Lsanne-fallback,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:0.875rem;le-height:1.3;} em, i{font-fay:her;font-style:alic;}</style><div class="css-8h7i7x e1xqj1sx1">Of his <em>Andor</em> character, Soller says, "I wouldn’t say that Syril has lns of granur—but I would say that he has the pabily, but he don’t know how to execute."</div><figptn class="css-1am3yn9 enfs9c50"><span class="css-1mcfn5x e6iqd2">Corey Nickols</span></figptn></div></div></div><style data-emotn="css 18pb4rg">{borr:0;borr-bottom:th solid black;marg:1.875rem 0;clear:both;}</style><hr data-no-id="8" class="css-18pb4rg et3p2gv0" /><p data-no-id="9" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>ESQUIRE: Let’s go broad—what are your weeks lookg like right about now?</strong></p><p data-no-id="10" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>KYLE SOLLER:</strong> Oh. Wow. Weeks have been prep gog over the new scripts for Season Two. What's amazg about droppg back for this season is the time gaps that are gog to be stuted to take you up the full five years before g to <em>Rogue One </em>at the end. So there's huge amounts of growth that's happeng wh the world of <em>Andor</em>, but also Syril's world... and his tailorg.</p><p data-no-id="11" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>It's the most important thg.</strong></p><p data-no-id="12" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Let's not fet . But [we’re] really seeg the actual evince of growth wh this unformed person that you met the first season. When I origally spoke to [<em>Andor s</em>hownner] Tony [Gilroy] about —god, like Febary or March of 2020— jt ma sense that he was jt this adolcent to beg wh. We really wanted to lay those seeds of someone who had an amazg character arc wh the first three episos. Huge high, massive low, and then jt didn't know what to do wh himself. I'm amazed at what Tony and everyone is gog to acplish for Season Two.</p><p data-no-id="13" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>I n’t image the whiplash of returng to somethg you filmed durg the begng of the panmic. You mt feel like a different person entirely.</strong></p><p data-no-id="14" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Man, so many more ways than I n actually say. I had a really big beard that I had grown for another job—and also for life. But I had that for, gosh… maybe 10 months. Then when I went for my first hair and makp thg<strong> </strong>[for <em>Andor </em>Season Two<em></em>] and me off, I lerally did not regnize the face. All of a sudn, I started to get back touch wh Syril. I was like, <em>Oh my God, this guy, this guy's tense. Do I want to e back to this guy?! </em></p><p data-no-id="15" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>I feel like losg eher panmic hair or a beard was a weird I-don't-know-the-word-for- moment.</strong></p><p data-no-id="16" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">It's not even a re of passage, but 's like a public shamg or somethg? It's like gettg shorn as a sheep public. You're forced to do the walk of shame. </p><p data-no-id="17" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>That’s exactly .</strong></p><p data-no-id="18" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">I felt eply. And jt the practil notn of gettg your head back to the game of somethg you did a few years ago. We've been dog rehearsals lately. I mean, they're turng up to 11. There are more people, more plas, more worlds. There's an amazg storyle about this new group of people. And I don't know, man, 's amazg really to walk onto the massive sets that they're buildg. </p><div size="medium" data-embed="body-image" data-no-id="19" class="align-center size-medium embed css-1736von e1xqj1sx4"><div class="css-uwraif e1xqj1sx3"><img alt="anaheim, lifornia september 10 kyle soller pos at the imdb official portra stud durg d23 2022 at anaheim nventn center on september 10, 2022 anaheim, lifornia photo by rey nickolsgetty imag for imdb" tle="The IMDb Official Portra Stud At D23 2022" loadg="lazy" width="1771" height="2657" dg="async" data-nimg="1" style="lor: transparent; width: 100%; height: to;" siz="100vw" srcSet=" 640w, 980w, 1120w, 1200w, 1920w" src="" class="css-0 exi4f7p0" /><div class="css-swqnqv e1xqj1sx2"><div class="css-8h7i7x e1xqj1sx1">"I uld give you transcripts of my therapy ssns and that would probably accurate of what that perd was like," Soller says of the years before <em>Andor</em>.<em></em> "It was heavy."</div><figptn class="css-1am3yn9 enfs9c50"><span class="css-1mcfn5x e6iqd2">Corey Nickols</span></figptn></div></div></div><p data-no-id="20" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>Before <em>Andor</em>, you were <em>The Inherance</em>, a celebrated play that took you om <em><em></em><em></em></em>London to New York durg a four-year perd. Then the panmic happened and all end. I n't image how hard that mt've been.</strong></p><p data-no-id="21" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Yeah. I uld give you transcripts of my therapy ssns and that would probably<strong> </strong>be accurate to what that perd was like. It was heavy.</p><p data-no-id="22" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>The play alt wh weighty fare—'s about New York's gay muny, and als wh issu like the AIDS crisis and and homophobia. </strong> </p><p data-no-id="23" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">That play was really special. We got that feedback every sgle day. There was someone who you uld hear the dience beg affected, or spoke to after the play. They'd say, "I went through that," or "Thank you," or "I've been really stgglg and this has given me hope." And was an credible ntaer for people to fd each other and to heal. I'd never been a part of somethg like that on that sle. I'd been a part of plays that had really affected people, but this felt like work that n change people's liv, turn them to different people, change their directns. So was probably the most rewardg creative experience that I've ever had... It still ss kd of over my shoulr.<br /></p><p data-no-id="24" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>How uld not?</strong> </p><p data-no-id="25" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">It was so amazg to be part of somethg that was so topil. So at the same time that Broadway and the whole world were shuttg down, I was gettg lls gog, "You need to say y or no to <em>Star Wars</em>." I had a two-week break built to my ntract on Broadway. So that break, that's when I met Tony Gilroy London bee he jt happened to be here meetg people. </p><p data-no-id="26" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">And then when I returned was when everythg shut down. I was like, "I don't know! I n't make cisns about what to eat, let alone if I'm gog to be signg up for <em>Star Wars </em>for five years." But I leaned to . I'm really grateful I did. And shootg wound up gettg phed to November—then wasn't even like we were dog <em>Star Wars</em>, bee we were all jt so happy to be workg and alive. We'd fotten about the whole prsure of <em>Star </em><em>Wars</em>.<em></em> A lot of that me om Tony Gilroy too, bee he was jt like, "Look, let's jt fet that. Foc on the words and the story." </p><p data-no-id="27" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>I have to ask: of the whole non of <em>Star Wars</em> villas, asi om the obv, who else has mommy issu?</strong></p><p data-no-id="28" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Oh, du. I mean, don't they all?!</p><p data-no-id="29" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>… Yeah. I thk so.</strong></p><p data-no-id="30" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Isn't that the unspoken tth if you really dig beneath the surface? All ltle lost mama's boys who have not alt wh their hered trma? Yeah. I mean I'd say fely Kylo Ren has a lot of daddy issu on the surface—but what don't get explored is the mommy issu, which I thk are probably more potent.</p><p data-no-id="31" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>I feel like there's a shred of DNA that’s shared between Kylo and Syril. When we see Kylo, the feelg is also like, </strong><strong><em>Wow, fally an unpolished villa.</em></strong></p><p data-no-id="32" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Durg lockdown, before we started [filmg <em>Andor</em>], I was like, <em>OK, let's do the boxed set. Let's prepare. </em>One thg I did notice about a lot of the villas is that you don’t really know where their motivatns me om apart om jt beg evil.</p><p data-no-id="33" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>There's no ner life, not like we see wh Syril.</strong></p><p data-no-id="34" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">That's somethg Tony had provid—what is created that space of a parent leavg and another parent tryg to fill that void a really tensely posssive way? Also: what is the nature of growg up a fascist state on Cosnt? The most surprisg thg to me was readg the first uple of scripts—and then seeg him across the breakfast table wh his mother. That was the pot where I jt said, <em>Oh wow</em>. It sort of didn't matter where he went om there. Is he good or is he bad? Which is still a qutn that has never been rolved for me or to Tony—which I thk is wonrful. Why play one thg? It's amazg to be given the opportuny to exist an unknown space. </p><div supprsHydratnWarng data-no-id="35" data-embed="pullquote" class="embed css-0 e9hzx6g0"><style data-emotn="css 1eiql25">{text-align:center;marg:0rem;paddg-top:0.9375rem;paddg-bottom:0.9375rem;}</style><blockquote class="css-1eiql25 e1pe3zr91"><style data-emotn="css ow0dpz">{borr:0.3125rem solid #FF3A30;borr-radi:100%;ntent:'';display:block;height:2.1875rem;left:50%;marg:-0.99rem to 0 -1.33rem;posn:absolute;width:2.1875rem;}</style><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-ow0dpz eagam8p0"></span><style data-emotn="css la9czl">{font-fay:Lsanne,Lsanne-fallback,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:1.625rem;le-height:1.2;marg:0rem;}@media(max-width: 48rem){{font-size:1.75rem;le-height:1.2;}}@media(m-width: 64rem){{font-size:2.375rem;le-height:1.2;}} b, strong{font-fay:her;font-weight:bold;} em, i{font-fay:her;font-style:alic;}{ntent:'＂';display:block;font-fay:Lsanne,Lsanne-fallback,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:3.4375rem;le-height:0.72;font-style:alic;paddg:0.3125rem 0.875rem 0 0;}</style><blockquote class="css-la9czl e1pe3zr90">And the midst of this whole melee of a rt, you have this amazgly tenr moment between the two really fucked-up, weird people a broom closet space.</blockquote><span aria-hidn="te" class="css-0 eagam8p1"></span></blockquote></div><p data-no-id="36" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>I'm sure you've been asked this 5,000 tim. What’s the cereal?</strong></p><p data-no-id="37" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Oh yeah.</p><p data-no-id="38" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>Coa Puffs, or…?</strong></p><p data-no-id="39" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">It’s got the texture of a Capta Cnch.</p><p data-no-id="40" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>It looked Capta Cnch-y.</strong></p><p data-no-id="41" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">They've dyed and 's very sweet. I know that much.</p><p data-no-id="42" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>Am I off-base thkg that Syril, begng to end, is Michael Corleone?</strong></p><p data-no-id="43" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">You're not entirely off-base, but 's not entirely accurate eher. But I wonr... I'm not gog to say what I was gog to say.</p><p data-no-id="44" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>The first time we meet your character feels very Michael at the weddg receptn table.</strong></p><p data-no-id="45" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">I feel like if I speak on , 'll get me trouble.</p><p data-no-id="46" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>Let me get your ndown of the fale, then.</strong></p><p data-no-id="47" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">The end of Season One is so perfectly Syril for Syril. He's kept Cassian as this talisman that's givg him fuel to stay alive, basilly. It's a receptacle to put his tratn and aggrsn. And he's still livg at home—so he don't have any iends or a therapist. He don't have a dog. He also knows that he's right. Then through his relatnship wh Dedra, beg seen by her and feelg seen, that's a massive ditn. And so this ll is like, <em>Wow, 's his mom's funeral, 's all g together aga. It's at the place where I fucked up last time. I n put this right</em>.</p><p data-no-id="48" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">I wouldn't say that Syril has lns of granur—but I would say that he has the pabily. He don't know how to execute. And he's also there to ntue to be close to Dedra. Then he se this opportuny to swoop . It's not even that he views as a hero moment. I thk 's jt his obssn wh Cassian, that starts to extend self to Dedra—bee she's volved the same obssn. He regniz that the two of them are more powerful together than they are separately. And when he se that go down, 's like no qutn. He's there. And then the weird kd of moment after the cupboard, 's kd of like…</p><p data-no-id="49" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>We're gettg somewhere, wh them…</strong></p><p data-no-id="50" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">It's like, "Oh wa, what is this? Are you ... Am I?!” And that was a funny thg to explore, bee neher of really ially wanted to lean to the will-they-won't-they, but 's kd of unavoidable given all the circumstanc that have led up to . And 's kd of betiful, bee he's dog somethg so selfls, actually, and she's pletely trmatized and panicked and shock. In the midst of this whole melee of a rt, you have this amazgly tenr moment between the two really fucked-up, weird people a broom closet space. </p><div size="medium" data-embed="body-image" data-no-id="51" class="align-center size-medium embed css-1736von e1xqj1sx4"><div class="css-uwraif e1xqj1sx3"><img alt="syril karn" tle="syril karn" loadg="lazy" width="2198" height="1412" dg="async" data-nimg="1" style="lor: transparent; width: 100%; height: to;" siz="100vw" srcSet=" 640w, 980w, 1120w, 1200w, 1920w" src="" class="css-0 exi4f7p0" /><div class="css-swqnqv e1xqj1sx2"><div class="css-8h7i7x e1xqj1sx1">Important qutn: what’s the al wh the cereal??</div><figptn class="css-1am3yn9 enfs9c50"><span class="css-1mcfn5x e6iqd2">Disney</span></figptn></div></div></div><p data-no-id="52" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>That ten-send teractn is absolutely credible.</strong></p><p data-no-id="53" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">Tony giv the amazg moments of veils droppg—or liftg, rather. He's really great at givg actors opportuni to live a chaotic moment and then play a realizatn: "All my hop and dreams are gone," or "all that I thought was real is false. Te is false. And all of this teractn wh this person I've had, I've been ignorg what is actually unrneath. Oh my god. Is this…?" He lov to s qutns. </p><p data-no-id="54" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>I thk what you're sayg, too, is the brawashg power of opprsive regim.</strong></p><p data-no-id="55" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">That's exactly . He drank the Kool-Aid om day one. And dreamed and thought of beg high up the ISB sce he was a kid. He's got the ltle figur that he plays wh. Yeah, the topilot of workg out all the steps. "If I do this, I'll get reward. I'm tryg to keep my llar high enough jt so I'm ntrol, so I feel protected. I feel safe. I'm different." That all starts to distegrate that rt space. And distegrat, I gus, bee feelg for another person is greater than onelf, greater than one's ialism. It pierc through. I don't thk he's ever been love before. I thk that's a really new, h experience. And he's always been a watcher on the outsi. That sounds weird sayg that!</p><p data-no-id="56" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0"><strong>No! It's te, right?</strong></p><p data-no-id="57" class="css-18vfmjb et3p2gv0">He's an observer. He's on the g. 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WHAT GENERATNS OF GAY MEN HAND DOWN ‘THE INHERANCE’
FOR KYLE SOLLER, EACH PERFORMANCE OF THE INHERANCE COM WH AN AFTERSHOCKEVEN AFTER NEARLY TWO YEARS OF PLAYG ERIC GLASS THE SEVEN-HOUR, OLIVIER-WNG EPIC, SOLLER HASN’T QUE FOUND THE WAY TO SHAKE OFF THE HEAVS AFTER EACH SHOW.BY CAL BRODYNOVEMBER 20, 2019FROM LEFT, KYLE SOLLER, PL HILTON AND JOHN BENJAM HICKEY THE INHERANCE.BY SARA KLWICH/THE NEW YORK TIM/RX.SAVE THIS STORYSAVESAVE THIS STORYSAVEHOW DO ONE GO ABOUT MEMORIZG 400 PAG OF DIALOGUE? EVEN AFTER A YEAR AND A HALF, KYLE SOLLER STILL DON’T KNOW. THE 36-YEAR-OLD BUTED THE ROLE OF ERIC GLASS THE INHERANCE ON THE WT END LAST YEAR, AND NOW IS PLAYG HIM ON BROADWAY. WE SPOKE RECENTLY AFTER ANOTHER LONG WEEKEND OF PERFORMANC: “I DON’T REALLY REMEMBER YTERDAY AT ALL,” HE SAID. “I FEEL LIKE I’M AN AFTERSHOCK.”THE INHERANCE, WRTEN BY MATTHEW LOPEZ (THE WHIPPG MAN) AND DIRECTED BY STEPHEN DALDRY (THE CROWN) HAS BEEN LD AS THE BT PLAY OF THE YEAR—AND PERHAPS EVEN THE CENTURY. THE PLAY, WHICH IS PERFORMED TWO PARTS AND TO A NNG TIME AT NEARLY SEVEN HOURS TOTAL (DON’T WORRY—MIXED NUTS AND CHOLATE BARS ARE SOLD AT THE NCSN), IS A BETIFUL, GRIPPG, AND PLEX FEAT, WHICH THE LIV OF PRENT-DAY NEW YORK CY–BASED GAY MEN ARE LAYERED WH THOSE WHO LIVED AND LOST DURG THE AIDS CRISIS. THE PLAY IS BASED ON E.M. FORSTER’S HOWARDS END, AND TOUCH UPON THE IA OF HERANCE—BOTH MATERIAL AND SPIRUAL. THE IMPACT IS VASTATG; HIS NEW YORK TIM REVIEW BEN BRANTLEY WROTE OF THE END OF PART ONE, “I CHALLENGE ANY THEATERGOER WH A HEART NOT TO CRY.”SOLLER HAS LIVED LONDON SCE GRADUATG OM THE ROYAL AMY OF DRAMATIC ARTS 2008. TWO YEARS AGO HE GOT A LL TO DN FOR THE INHERANCE, BUT THERE WAS A PROBLEM: THE SCRIPT WAS 400 PAG, AND THE DN WAS THE VERY NEXT DAY. “I WAS LIKE, DO THEY DO MIDNIGHT DNS?” HE SAYS. “I STARTED READG THE SCRIPT AND DIDN’T FISH UNTIL I WAS ON THE TUBE GOG TO THE THEATER…. ONCE I STARTED READG, WAS SO PULSIVE AND I KNEW I’D NEVER READ ANYTHG LIKE BEFORE. THERE WAS SOMETHG STANTLY SO UNIQUE, PROFOUND, HILAR, AND MOVG…. I GOT FOUR HOURS OF SLEEP THAT NIGHT.”HE WAS THE FIRST PERSON ST THE INHERANCE, AND STAYED WH THE PLAY WHEN MOVED OM THE YOUNG VIC TO THE WT END 2018. THE INHERANCE WAS A H AT THE OLIVIER AWARDS, WNG BT NEW PLAY, DIRECTOR, LIGHTG SIGN, AND SOLLER WNG BT ACTOR, AS WELL AS THE CRICS’ CIRCLE THEATRE AWARDS, NABBG BT NEW PLAY, DIRECTOR, AND ANOTHER W FOR SOLLER. THE ACTOR, WHO WAS ONE OF SEVERAL ORIGAL ACTORS WHO MOVED OM LONDON TO THE BROADWAY OPENG THIS MONTH, REGNIZ THE WEIGHTY MSAGE AT THE HEART OF THE PLAY, AND HOW MUCH HAS MEANT TO DIENC. “MATTHEW’S PLAY REALLY ASKS, WHAT IS THE HERED RPONSIBILY THAT WE OWE TOWARD THE YOUNGER GENERATN G UP, AND HOW N WE BRG THE TWO GENERATNS TOGETHER TO FE A BETTER FUTURE?”ERIC GLASS IS THE CENTRAL FIGURE OF THE INHERANCE, THE IALIST WHO SURROUNDS HIMSELF WH IENDS WHO ARE VIBRANT AND TERTG BEE HE DON’T SEE HIMSELF THAT SAME WAY. “I REALLY ADMIRE ERIC. HE HAS A LEVEL OF ALTISM THAT I THK IS VERY ENVIABLE AND I DON’T KNOW IF ’S ENTIRELY POSSIBLE THE MORN WORLD THAT WE LIVE ,” SOLLER SAID. “HE RECEIV A LOT OF PA AND GRIEF, BUT HAS AN CREDIBLY POSIVE OUTLOOK ON LIFE. YOU DON’T FD MANY CENTRAL CHARACTERS WHO ARE REALLY TRYG TO BE GOOD.”TO PUT BLUNTLY, PLAYG ERIC GLASS FOR A YEAR AND A HALF—AND THAT’S EVEN BEFORE THE BROADWAY PREMIERE—HAS TAKEN OVER SOLLER’S LIFE. HE EVEN DREAMS AS ERIC GLASS. “IT’S ALL-NSUMG, AND KD OF HAS TO BE—’S SO FAST AND SO HUGE,” HE SAYS OF THE MATERIAL, WHICH LOPEZ AND DALDRY HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO WORK AND REWORK EVEN UP UNTIL OPENG NIGHT. SOLLER IS STILL LEARNG HOW TO SHAKE OFF THE HEAVS AT THE END OF A PERFORMANCE. “I HAVE TO TAKE A SHOWER AFTER THE SHOWS, JT TO KD OF WASH AWAY…BUT I HAVEN’T FOUND A FIXED THG THAT REALLY WORKS. THE UNRTAKG OF THIS IS A PHYSIL AND EMOTNAL JOURNEY THAT I’VE NEVER EXPERIENCED BEFORE. COUPLED WH THAT ARE THE PEOPLE WHO WE MEET AFTER THE SHOW AT THE STAGE DOOR WHO TELL ABOUT THEIR OWN JOURNEYS OF SURVIVAL. THAT KD OF EMOTNAL HEAVS IS SOMETHG I’M STILL TRYG TO FD A WAY TO LET GO OF.”BUT SOLLER ISN’T TOO NCERNED ABOUT THAT. “WE’RE LEARNG MORE HORRIBLE TTHS EVERY DAY OM OUR NEWSFEEDS, BUT A PLAY ABOUT LOVE, ACCEPTANCE, TST, BEG HONT, AND LOOKG TO YOUR FELLOW HUMANS TO CREATE A BETTER FUTURE FOR EACH OTHER AND HONORG YOUR PAST AND LEARNG OM YOUR MISTAK TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD FOR EACH OTHER IS THE KD OF FUCKG PLAY WE NEED RIGHT NOW.”MORE GREAT STORI FROM VANY FAIR— CATCHG UP WH DAVID LETTERMAN, 10 YEARS AFTER THIS WRER WHO WORKED ON HIS SHOW CRICIZED HIM AN OP-ED— HERE’S WHY CHANCE THE RAPPER IS THE BT SNL HOST WE’VE SEEN SO FAR— HERE’S WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT HARRY AND MEGHAN’S WAR ON THE TABLOIDS— LORI LOUGHL AND HER FAY ARE NSTANT CHAOS— SELENA GOMEZ SHAR WHY SHE FALLY LET GO OF JT BIEBER DRAMA— FROM THE ARCHIVE: MEET THE DYNAME SOCIALE PRCS OF BAVARIALOOKG FOR MORE? SIGN UP FOR OUR DAILY NEWSLETTER AND NEVER MISS A STORY.MOST POPULARDONALD TMP’S LAWYER CAN’T STOP GOG ON TV AND MAKG DONALD TMP LOOK RIDICULOLY GUILTY OF THE CRIM HE’S BEEN ACCED OFBY BS LEVWE’RE ONLY JT STARTG TO UNPACK REX HERMANN’S NEW YORKBY DAN ADLERRON DESANTIS’S LARGT DONOR CLOS HIS WALLET, CG ABORTN “EXTREMISM”BY JACK MCCORDICKCAL BRODY
KYLE SOLLER GIV EMOTNAL SPEECH ABOUT AIDS, BNEI AFTER GAY-THEMED PLAY ‘THE INHERANCE’ SWEEPS LONDON AWARDS — WATCH

WHAT GENERATNS OF GAY MEN HAND DOWN ‘THE INHERANCE’

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The star of the h gay theatre epic tells the story of gay men New York Cy a generatn after the Aids crisis and although the Matthew Lopez play has achieved cril acclaim, Soller said LGBT+ reprentatn theatre is “not anywhere near” where should be. Gay. At the start of the play, Eric radiat warmth and telligence, and off as a kdly, morn New York Cy gay man.

“Eric thks of himself as a clued-up gay New Yorker, ” Soller explas. “He has a strong gay muny of iends, knows about the Stonewall rts…” But, Soller pots out, what he do not have is a sense of place and ownership.

FOR KYLE SOLLER, EACH PERFORMANCE OF THE INHERANCE COM WH AN AFTERSHOCKEVEN AFTER NEARLY TWO YEARS OF PLAYG ERIC GLASS THE SEVEN-HOUR, OLIVIER-WNG EPIC, SOLLER HASN’T QUE FOUND THE WAY TO SHAKE OFF THE HEAVS AFTER EACH SHOW.BY CAL BRODYNOVEMBER 20, 2019FROM LEFT, KYLE SOLLER, PL HILTON AND JOHN BENJAM HICKEY THE INHERANCE.BY SARA KLWICH/THE NEW YORK TIM/RX.SAVE THIS STORYSAVESAVE THIS STORYSAVEHOW DO ONE GO ABOUT MEMORIZG 400 PAG OF DIALOGUE? EVEN AFTER A YEAR AND A HALF, KYLE SOLLER STILL DON’T KNOW. THE 36-YEAR-OLD BUTED THE ROLE OF ERIC GLASS THE INHERANCE ON THE WT END LAST YEAR, AND NOW IS PLAYG HIM ON BROADWAY. WE SPOKE RECENTLY AFTER ANOTHER LONG WEEKEND OF PERFORMANC: “I DON’T REALLY REMEMBER YTERDAY AT ALL,” HE SAID. “I FEEL LIKE I’M AN AFTERSHOCK.”THE INHERANCE, WRTEN BY MATTHEW LOPEZ (THE WHIPPG MAN) AND DIRECTED BY STEPHEN DALDRY (THE CROWN) HAS BEEN LD AS THE BT PLAY OF THE YEAR—AND PERHAPS EVEN THE CENTURY. THE PLAY, WHICH IS PERFORMED TWO PARTS AND TO A NNG TIME AT NEARLY SEVEN HOURS TOTAL (DON’T WORRY—MIXED NUTS AND CHOLATE BARS ARE SOLD AT THE NCSN), IS A BETIFUL, GRIPPG, AND PLEX FEAT, WHICH THE LIV OF PRENT-DAY NEW YORK CY–BASED GAY MEN ARE LAYERED WH THOSE WHO LIVED AND LOST DURG THE AIDS CRISIS. THE PLAY IS BASED ON E.M. FORSTER’S HOWARDS END, AND TOUCH UPON THE IA OF HERANCE—BOTH MATERIAL AND SPIRUAL. THE IMPACT IS VASTATG; HIS NEW YORK TIM REVIEW BEN BRANTLEY WROTE OF THE END OF PART ONE, “I CHALLENGE ANY THEATERGOER WH A HEART NOT TO CRY.”SOLLER HAS LIVED LONDON SCE GRADUATG OM THE ROYAL AMY OF DRAMATIC ARTS 2008. TWO YEARS AGO HE GOT A LL TO DN FOR THE INHERANCE, BUT THERE WAS A PROBLEM: THE SCRIPT WAS 400 PAG, AND THE DN WAS THE VERY NEXT DAY. “I WAS LIKE, DO THEY DO MIDNIGHT DNS?” HE SAYS. “I STARTED READG THE SCRIPT AND DIDN’T FISH UNTIL I WAS ON THE TUBE GOG TO THE THEATER…. ONCE I STARTED READG, WAS SO PULSIVE AND I KNEW I’D NEVER READ ANYTHG LIKE BEFORE. THERE WAS SOMETHG STANTLY SO UNIQUE, PROFOUND, HILAR, AND MOVG…. I GOT FOUR HOURS OF SLEEP THAT NIGHT.”HE WAS THE FIRST PERSON ST THE INHERANCE, AND STAYED WH THE PLAY WHEN MOVED OM THE YOUNG VIC TO THE WT END 2018. THE INHERANCE WAS A H AT THE OLIVIER AWARDS, WNG BT NEW PLAY, DIRECTOR, LIGHTG SIGN, AND SOLLER WNG BT ACTOR, AS WELL AS THE CRICS’ CIRCLE THEATRE AWARDS, NABBG BT NEW PLAY, DIRECTOR, AND ANOTHER W FOR SOLLER. THE ACTOR, WHO WAS ONE OF SEVERAL ORIGAL ACTORS WHO MOVED OM LONDON TO THE BROADWAY OPENG THIS MONTH, REGNIZ THE WEIGHTY MSAGE AT THE HEART OF THE PLAY, AND HOW MUCH HAS MEANT TO DIENC. “MATTHEW’S PLAY REALLY ASKS, WHAT IS THE HERED RPONSIBILY THAT WE OWE TOWARD THE YOUNGER GENERATN G UP, AND HOW N WE BRG THE TWO GENERATNS TOGETHER TO FE A BETTER FUTURE?”ERIC GLASS IS THE CENTRAL FIGURE OF THE INHERANCE, THE IALIST WHO SURROUNDS HIMSELF WH IENDS WHO ARE VIBRANT AND TERTG BEE HE DON’T SEE HIMSELF THAT SAME WAY. “I REALLY ADMIRE ERIC. HE HAS A LEVEL OF ALTISM THAT I THK IS VERY ENVIABLE AND I DON’T KNOW IF ’S ENTIRELY POSSIBLE THE MORN WORLD THAT WE LIVE ,” SOLLER SAID. “HE RECEIV A LOT OF PA AND GRIEF, BUT HAS AN CREDIBLY POSIVE OUTLOOK ON LIFE. YOU DON’T FD MANY CENTRAL CHARACTERS WHO ARE REALLY TRYG TO BE GOOD.”TO PUT BLUNTLY, PLAYG ERIC GLASS FOR A YEAR AND A HALF—AND THAT’S EVEN BEFORE THE BROADWAY PREMIERE—HAS TAKEN OVER SOLLER’S LIFE. HE EVEN DREAMS AS ERIC GLASS. “IT’S ALL-NSUMG, AND KD OF HAS TO BE—’S SO FAST AND SO HUGE,” HE SAYS OF THE MATERIAL, WHICH LOPEZ AND DALDRY HAVE BEEN KNOWN TO WORK AND REWORK EVEN UP UNTIL OPENG NIGHT. SOLLER IS STILL LEARNG HOW TO SHAKE OFF THE HEAVS AT THE END OF A PERFORMANCE. “I HAVE TO TAKE A SHOWER AFTER THE SHOWS, JT TO KD OF WASH AWAY…BUT I HAVEN’T FOUND A FIXED THG THAT REALLY WORKS. THE UNRTAKG OF THIS IS A PHYSIL AND EMOTNAL JOURNEY THAT I’VE NEVER EXPERIENCED BEFORE. COUPLED WH THAT ARE THE PEOPLE WHO WE MEET AFTER THE SHOW AT THE STAGE DOOR WHO TELL ABOUT THEIR OWN JOURNEYS OF SURVIVAL. THAT KD OF EMOTNAL HEAVS IS SOMETHG I’M STILL TRYG TO FD A WAY TO LET GO OF.”BUT SOLLER ISN’T TOO NCERNED ABOUT THAT. “WE’RE LEARNG MORE HORRIBLE TTHS EVERY DAY OM OUR NEWSFEEDS, BUT A PLAY ABOUT LOVE, ACCEPTANCE, TST, BEG HONT, AND LOOKG TO YOUR FELLOW HUMANS TO CREATE A BETTER FUTURE FOR EACH OTHER AND HONORG YOUR PAST AND LEARNG OM YOUR MISTAK TO CREATE A BETTER WORLD FOR EACH OTHER IS THE KD OF FUCKG PLAY WE NEED RIGHT NOW.”MORE GREAT STORI FROM VANY FAIR— CATCHG UP WH DAVID LETTERMAN, 10 YEARS AFTER THIS WRER WHO WORKED ON HIS SHOW CRICIZED HIM AN OP-ED— HERE’S WHY CHANCE THE RAPPER IS THE BT SNL HOST WE’VE SEEN SO FAR— HERE’S WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT HARRY AND MEGHAN’S WAR ON THE TABLOIDS— LORI LOUGHL AND HER FAY ARE NSTANT CHAOS— SELENA GOMEZ SHAR WHY SHE FALLY LET GO OF JT BIEBER DRAMA— FROM THE ARCHIVE: MEET THE DYNAME SOCIALE PRCS OF BAVARIALOOKG FOR MORE? SIGN UP FOR OUR DAILY NEWSLETTER AND NEVER MISS A STORY.MOST POPULARDONALD TMP’S LAWYER CAN’T STOP GOG ON TV AND MAKG DONALD TMP LOOK RIDICULOLY GUILTY OF THE CRIM HE’S BEEN ACCED OFBY BS LEVWE’RE ONLY JT STARTG TO UNPACK REX HERMANN’S NEW YORKBY DAN ADLERRON DESANTIS’S LARGT DONOR CLOS HIS WALLET, CG ABORTN “EXTREMISM”BY JACK MCCORDICKCAL BRODY

Key to that disvery is a chance meetg wh another gay man: Walter Poole (portrayed by the great Pl Hilton), an olr neighbor who shar a eply personal acunt of the vastatn the AIDS epimic laid bare on his circle of iends the 1980s. Those emotns, and the profound iendship between Eric and Walter, are key to Lopez’s tentns craftg Broadway’s latt gay epic.

Forster’s 1910 novel Howard’s End offers The Inherance much of s stcture, wh Eric standg for heroe Margaret Schlegel (and Walter for Ruth Wilx, owner of the tular tate), the notn of generatns of gay men (cludg Forster) listeng and learng om the pa and passn of each other’s liv is what mak the play poignant.

KYLE SOLLER GIV EMOTNAL SPEECH ABOUT AIDS, BNEI AFTER GAY-THEMED PLAY ‘THE INHERANCE’ SWEEPS LONDON AWARDS — WATCH

Although he’s bee a passnate LGBTQ ally, Soller himself isn’t gay. “I did all the thgs we talk about dog the play—I went to the Whney, the Film Fom, the Jewish Mm, gay bars. He now often thks about the olr gay men who worked alongsi him muny theater when he was a kid, lookg after him ways he didn't see at the time.

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