ABC Pilot Season Intensive with Janet Murphy Butler, Casting Director, Casting Consultant at ABC Network and ABC Studios

Monday, December 14, 2015, 6pm ET / 3pm PT

Don't miss out on this rare opportunity before PILOT SEASON to work with Janet Murphy-Butler, former Executive Director of Casting and Talent Relations for ABC who will be back at ABC casting for Pilot Season 2016.

For the 2015-16 Pilot Season Janet was the NY Casting Director for the following pilots that have been ordered to series for the 2015-2016 season: "Of Kings and Prophets," a show of Biblical proportions to shoot in South Africa, "Wicked City," starring Ed Westwick and Jeremy Sisto, "The Family" starring Joan Allen and filming in NY. She also was the NY Casting director this year on "Chevy", "The Kingmakers" and "The Untitled Johnny Knoxville Project."

Janet brings years of expertise to tonight's special event where she'll work with you on what it takes to BOOK roles in Television at the Network level. You'll start off with a Q&A, followed by prepared sides with a reader selected by Janet, ON-CAMERA in a group. Be prepared for extensive feedback as well as ready to take re-adjustments on the fly.

Janet is always excited to meet our actors of all types-all ethnicities (18+) for series regulars roles. In the past, she has brought in and auditioned many of our AC actors for all her various projects.

In recent pilot seasons she was the NY Casting director for "The Red Widow," "Missing" and "Betrayal" as well as the still airing "Last Man Standing", "Nashville" and "Castle". During the many years she was an executive at ABC she was the continuing episodic NY casting director on numerous long-runnning show such as NYPD Blue, Lost, Desperate Housewives, Boston Legal, October Road, Brothers and Sisters, Hope and Faith, Cupid, Better Off Ted, Alias, Life on Mars, Man Up, My Wife and Kids among many others. Janet was the NY Casting Director of Lifetime's "Army Wives." She is pleased she cast the much sought after role of "Mowgli" in Disney's remake of the Jungle Book, scheduled to open in theatres this October.

*** Scenes will be recorded on-camera. As a courtesy, your video clips will be made available to you within a week. An email notification will be sent when the clips are available to view and download from your Actors Connection account. Please note: from time to time technical issues do occur. As a result video clips are a courtesy, not a guarantee.***

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