AUDITIONS Postmortem, by Ken Ludwig, needs four males and four fe males, ranging in appearance from late 20s to late 60s. 7:30 p.m. Mon.-Tues., Aug. 5-6, at Players Guild of Dearborn, 21730 Madi- son (near Monroe and Outer Dri- ve). (313) 561-TKTS. Anything Goes, Cole Porter's musical presented by the Avon Players Theatre in Rochester, is seeking four women: 2nd sopra- no, belting alto/stiong tap dancer, 2nd alto/strong dancer and char- acter singers. For men: 1st bari- tone/tenor, character singer, 1st baritone and character role. Plus, singing chorus and dancing cho- rus. 2 p.m. Sun.; 7 p.m. Mon., July 28-29. Call Linda for info and script, (810) 299-5912. Seven Brides for Seven Broth- ers, presented by Stagecrafters in Royal Oak, will hold auditions for singers and dancers of ballet and jazz. Gymnastic ability (for men) a plus. Need 14 males and 7 females. 7 p.m. Mon.-Tues., July 22-23. Registration begins at 6 p.m. Bring a photo and dance shoes. Call for a "Cast of Charac- ters" and music. (810) 541-6430. Michigan Theatre and Dance Troupe is welcoming applica- tions from singers, actors, dancers, writers and stage tech- nicians through Aug. 31. By ap- pointment only. (810) 552-5001. COMEDY July 21. $18.50/pavilion; $7.50/ lawn. Meadow Brook, Rochester. (810) 645-6666. hibit through Sept. 22. Tours are available. Reuther Library, 5401 Cass, Detroit. (313) 577-4024. Jeff Foxworthy: The redneck expert appears at 7:30 p.m. Fri., July 26. $25/pavilion; $12.50/ lawn. Pine Knob. (810) 645-6666. FAMILY Henny Youngman: With Can- tor Ben-Zion Lanxner, the Bill Meyer Orchestra and the Hora Aviv Dancers. Plus dinner and dancing. 6 p.m. Sun., Aug. 4. $36. Congregation Beth Abraham Hil- lel Moses, 5075 W. Maple, W. Bloomfield. (810) 851-6880. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Based on the story by Roald Dahl, Stagecrafters Youth Theatre presents this audience participation show. 7 p.m. Fri.; 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sat.; 1 p.m. Sun., July 19-21. $5. Baldwin Theatre, 415 Lafayette, Royal Oak. (810) 541-6430. TH E D ET RO IT Detroit Science Center Onm- im.ax Theatre presents Titani- Ca, documenting the expeditions to explore the sunken shipwreck. 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Mon., Wed., Fri.; 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Sat. - Sun. Destiny in Space con- tinues at 10 a.m., 11 a.m., noon and 1 p.m. Tues., Thurs.; 4 p.m. Sat.-Sun. $6.50/$4.50 students, seniors, includes admission to museum. 5020 John R, Detroit. (313) 577-8400. POP/CONTEMPORARY MUSIC DANCE AL, Southfield Public Library's Tuesday at the Movies pre- sents Gunfight at the O.K. Cor- ral. Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas star in the story of Doc Holliday and Wyatt Earp. 1 and 7 p.m. Tues., July 23. $1. Mar- cotte Room. 26000 Evergreen. (810) 948-0470. Electric Boogaloo - Comedy Fest 2: The show formerly known Mark Ridley's Comedy Castle: EarthQuest: Cranbrook's inter- as Pop Rocks, Moonboots and Dan Grueter, Fri.-Sun., July 19- active exhibition educates on sim- Parachute Pants stars Q-95's 21; Spike Rizzo with Secret Squir- ple, fun and effective ways to John Heffron and Joel Zimmer. rel, Wed.-Sun., July 24-28; Open preserve and protect the world. The comedy tribute to life in the Mike Night 8:30 p.m. every 'rues. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Thurs.; 10 '80s combines music, stand-up $6/weeknights, $12/weekends. a.m.-10 p.m. Fri.-Sat.; 1-5 p.m. and sketch comedy, and videos. 269 E. Fourth St., Royal Oak. Sun. $7; VI/children, seniors; af- ter 6 p.m. Fri.-Sat., $5/adults; Special guests include Stunt (810) 542-9900. $4/children, seniors. Cranbrook Johnson Theater, Life In Gener- al and The Sound. Benefit for the Second City: Slipped a Discus. Institute of Science, 1221 N. Sarah Fisher Foundation. $15.21 8 p.m. Wed., Thurs. and Sun.; Woodward, Bloomfield Hills. (810) and over. 8 p.m. Monday, July 22. 8 and 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat. Improv 645-3200. sessions follow the 10:30 p.m. (810) 645-6666. shows. $12-$19; $8/Hump Day Family Train Ride: Take an "Weird Al" Yankovic: Sun., Special at 8 p.m. Wednesdays. hour-long train trip through Best of Second City, 5:30 marshlands and the Wooded Sting: With Lyle Lovett. 7:30 p.m. Saturdays. $7. Next Bird Sanctuary. Magic show and p.m. Wed., July 24. $35/pavilion; to the Fox Theatre, De- yo-yo tricks on board. Puppet $20/lawn. Pine Knob. (810) 645- show with Michael Brody and 6666. troit. (313) 965-2222. his Grandpa Cratchet. 1 and Just For Laughs: Open 2:30 p.m. Sundays through Oc- Tracy Chapman: With Charlie Mike Nite 8:15 p.m. tober. $7/kids aged 2-10; Hunter Quartet. 8 p.m. Tues., every Wed. At Sanctum, $8/adults. ($2 additional for pup- July 30. $25/pavilion; $18.50/ 65 E. Huron, Pontiac. pet show.) Coe Railroad, 840 N. lawn. Meadow Brook Music Fes- Pontiac Trail, Walled Lake. (810) tival, Rochester. (810) 645-6666. (810) 334-6512. 960-9440. Spin Doctors: With Vudu Hip- Chaplin's East: Tim O'Rourke, Fri.-Sat, July Detroit Zoo: Open every day pies. 7:30 p.m. Sun., July 21. 19-20; Ed Fiala, Wed.- from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $6 ages 13- $15/pavilion; $10/lawn. Pine Sat., July 24-27. 8:30 61/$4 ages 62 and over/$3 kids 2- Knob. (810) 645-6666. p.m. weekdays, $5; 8:30 12. 1-696 and Woodward Avenue, Everything But the Girl: 7 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Fri.-Sat, Royal Oak. (810) 398-0903. Fri., July 26. $22.50. Royal Oak $10. 34244 Groesbeck, Music Theatre, Fourth St. (810) Clinton Township. (810) 645-6666. 792-1902. The Vans Warped Tour: Fea- Joey's Comedy Club: turing Face to Face, Pennywise, Center for Japanese Studies Jef Brannan, 9 p.m. Fri.; 8 and 10:30 p.m. Sat., and U-M's Cinema Guild present NOFX, CIV, Deftones, Goldfing-er July 19-20. $5. 5070 Japan: Views from the 20th Cen- and Red 5, plus in-line skating and Schaefer, Dearborn. tury on Fridays throughout the skateboard athletes and profes- summer. Godzilla (1954, dir. by sional BMX. A second stage will (313) 584-8885. Honda Inoshiro), the 50-meter, feature many more acts. 2 p.m. 20,000-ton original, will be Mon., July 22. $15.25/pavilion/ shown 7 p.m. Fri., July 19. No lawn. Pine Knob. (810) 377-0100. charge. Natural Sciences Audi- torium, Ann Arbor. (313) 764- Nanci Griffith and The Chief- tans: With Ashley MacIsaac. Contra Dances: Early 6307. Folk. 8 p.m. Fri., July 19. American and English dance fun, not a Central $1 Monday Night at the $27.50/pavilion; $17.50/lawn. American army. 8 p.m. Movies: WRIF presents Quentin Meadow Brook Music Festival, Sat., July 27. $6. Smoke Tarantino Month - Dusk till Rochester. (810) 645-6666. and alcohol free. All Dawn, with "ER's" George Saints Episcopal Clooney making his film debut. Dead Can Dance: SOLD OUT. Church, SE corner of 9:30 p.m. Mon., July 22. 18 and 7:30 p.m. Sun., July 21. Michigan Williams and Pike, Pon- over. $1/cover; $1/parking. State Theater, Ann Arbor. (810) 645- Theatre, 2115 Woodward, Detroit. 6666. tiac. (810) 569-7573. (313) 961-5450. Paul Westerberg Former mem- 100 Years of Detroit Dance, 1896-1996: An 89X Movie Series presents The ber of the Replacements. 8 p.m. exhibition of artifacts, Pallbearer, starring David Tues., July 23. $12.50. Sanctum, costumes, memorabilia Schwimmer and Gwyneth Pal- 65 E. Huron, Pontiac. (810) 333- and photographs. Ex- trow. 9 p.m. Wed., July 24. $2. 2362. 04re-e-- Rm.; FILM • Magic Bag Theatre, 22920 Wood- ward, Ferndale. (810) 544-1991.