The pandemic has transformed the casting process – for now, at least – with Zoom actor tryouts largely replacing in-person sessions and self-taped auditions supplementing those as many of us hunkered down at home
of the awkward moment on Twitter, advising powers that be to make sure to mute their comments on Zoom meetings.
“There is nothing better than being able to connect with an actor in person,” says Kim Williams, president, Casting Society of America, and VP casting, Disney Television Studios. The Zoom environment has been a difficult one to navigate for her clients, who include Judy Reyes , Martin Sensmeier , Ravi Patel and Matthew Del Negro .
Bialy concurs, lamenting “the opportunity to work with actors in the room and provide specific direction that we gleaned from in-depth conversations with the creators of the show. We have lost the ability to help shape each actor’s audition so the producers see their best take.”
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