SPECIAL

Summertheatre 2007 is accepting students, ages 13-18, for its intensive summer drama program, which includes instruction in playwriting, improvisation and acting. Students will participate in workshops with guest artists and perform a showcase of their work in July. The program runs from June 13-July 13 at the Hawai'i Theatre and the Mission Memorial Auditorium. Tuition is $500 with scholarships available for qualifying students. 732-0358. Deadline to register is May 31.

STAGE

Manoa Valley Theatre auditions for the June 27-Aug. 5 production of the musical "Working," based on the book by Studs Terkel, 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, at Bakken Auditorium, Mid-Pacific Institute. Auditioners should prepare one Broadway show tune, bring sheet music in their voice key and come prepared for dance and stage movement. Additional information on scrip perusal and other audition requirements at www.manoavalleytheatre.com, 988-6131.

Maui OnStage auditions for the July 6-29 production of the musical "The Full Monty," vocals and acting, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday and dance call, 1 p.m. May 6, Iao Theater, Wailuku, Maui. (808) 244-8680, www.mauionstage.com.

MUSIC/DANCE

Groove Dance Hawaii seeks dancers, 14 and older, to audition for a dance competition TV show to be taped in July. Register at www.destinationgroove.com by tomorrow to schedule an audition for May 19. The show premieres on KHNL in September. 947-5736, auditions@destinationgroove.com.

Ka Himeni Ana 2007, contestants sought for the 23rd annual Hawaiian-language singing contest, Aug. 4 at Hawai'i Theatre; monetary prizes and Hula Records recording contract awarded to winner; entry deadline is Saturday. 778-2945, 536-0609, www.hawaiianharmony.com.

The Step*Taculars seek males and females, 60 and older, to perform in their tap dancing shows, noon Thursdays through May 31. Call for location: 456-2202.

Honolulu Men's Chorus seeks new singers — gay and gay-friendly men in all vocal ranges — to join the chorus in their rehearsals for the fall performance of Gabriel Faure's "Requiem Mass," 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays. Call for location: 429-9600.

PAGEANTS

Miss Teen Hawaii Scholarship Competition seeks single contestants, ages 14-18 and Hawai'i residents, for the May 26 pageant. Training provided with $50 registration fee, deadline is tomorrow. Application: 520-8119.

Mrs. Hawaii State Pageant seeks married Hawai'i residents to compete in the May 20 pageant. Training, photo shoot, banner and more provided with $195 entry fee; deadline is tomorrow. Application: 520-8119.

Miss Rodeo Hawaii Pageant seeks women, ages 19-26, for the June 30 pageant in Hale'iwa. Contest rules and application form at www.rodeooahu.com (click on the News tab) or by calling 636-5055. Deadline is May 31.

ONGOING

Honolulu Boy Choir auditions for boys, ages 6 1/2 through 12, to participate in training and performance opportunities provided at no cost by the choir. Information and registration: 596-7464.

Hawai'i Vocal Arts Ensemble seeks singers of all vocal parts to join rehearsals for its 15th anniversary season, 4-6:30 p.m. Sundays, Chaminade University. Schedule an audition: 261-6495, maestrotim@aol.com.

Kapolei Chorale invites singers to join the group at rehearsals 6:30 p.m. Sundays. For location and interview: 672-8888.

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 Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; islandlife@honoluluadvertiser.com, with "Tryouts Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.