STAGE

Manoa Valley Theatre auditions for six men and two women for the Nov. 16-Dec. 4 production of the Tom Rooney farce "Flaming Idiots," to be guest directed by Scott Rogers, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Mid-Pacific Institute's Kawaiahao Hall. Script perusal and additional information: 988-6131.

Hawaii Repertory Theatre seeks actors for their 2006 season. Send resume with headshot to: Hawaii Repertory Theatre, Inc., Attn.: Artistic Director, P.O. Box 235643, Honolulu, HI 96823. Deadline for submittal is Oct. 19.

MUSIC

Malu Productions auditions for fire knife and Polynesian dancers for the Tokyo and Hong Kong Disneylands, noon today, Hilton Hawaiian Village. Details and registration: 226-3484.

KME Productions seeks performers and vocalists who can impersonate one or more musical personalities from the 1950s to the present (Ray Charles, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera or others) for an upcoming nightly show in Waikiki. Mail a video or audio recording and photo with resume and contact information to: KME Productions, PO Box 26382, Honolulu, HI 96825.

From the Top, National Public Radio's showcase for young musicians, will hold two live tapings in Hawai'i during January. Island teachers and parents of students, ages 8-18, are invited to submit an audio recording for consideration to be included in the tapings: Jan. 11 at the Hawai'i Theatre and Jan. 13 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. Download an entry form and read additional information at www.fromthetop.org or www .hawaiipublicradio.org. 955-8821. Entry deadline is Nov. 1.

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Majestic Productions seeks applications from women of all ethnicities, ages 3 to 45, for the Dream Girls USA Hawaii pageant to be held on Nov. 26 with the winner to progress to the national level. Application fee is $25. 389-8870. Deadline is Nov. 15.

ONGOING

Hawai'i Vocal Arts Ensemble auditions for singers, 4 p.m. Sundays: 261-6495, or maestrotim@aol.com.

Al Waterson and You Talent Search, competition for singers, with prizes and possible recording contract, 7-10 p.m. Sundays, Don Ho's Island Grill. Keiki competition on the first Sunday of each month, teens on the second Sunday, adults on the third and seniors on the fourth. Registration: 947-5736.

O'ahu Civic Orchestra invites musicians to join rehearsals, 7 p.m. Mondays, Eiben Hall, Chaminade University. 261-6127, 735-5726.

Send announcements to: Tryouts Calendar, Island Life, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; island life@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Tryouts Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.