Ain't Too Proud — NYC Equity Principal Singer-Actor EPA

About this audition

PAID EQUITY PRINCIPAL ACTOR/SINGER CALL for the Engeman Theatre production of Ain't Too Proud, DISTINCT from the November 12 singer ECC already listed. In-person AEA EPA Wednesday October 28, 2026, 9:30 AM–5:30 PM at the Actors' Equity Audition Center, 165 West 46th Street, 16th Floor. Listed minimum $660 PER WEEK under 2025–26 LOA reference to COST; final contract terms depend on the employer. Prepare short Motown/doo-wop style song, music in your preferred key, and headshot/résumé; accompanist present. Principal role breakdown includes Otis, Eddie, Paul, Melvin and David. First rehearsal February 22, 2027, opening March 11, closes April 25 with possible May 2 extension. Public source directory union metadata is inconsistent (Non-union in one scrape although underlying AEA notice describes Equity EPA); confirm Equity monitor/access with casting, not automatic open non-union booking. Current Playbill/Equity notice independently syndicated to several publishers, but no producer-authored exact audition date notice captured: ANNOUNCED PENDING, not a 2x VERIFIED badge.