August 11: BRUNSWICK, the Maine State Music Theatre will perform “Kiss Me Kate,” at Bowdoin College Pickard Theatre. $26/$44 725-8769

August 11: MONMOUTH, Theater at Monmouth will perform “Antony and Cleopatra,” at Cumston Hall. $26/$18 933-9999

August 12: HARRISON, “The Gin Game,” will be performed at 8 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center, Deertrees Road. $18 583-4939

August 14: PORTLAND, Lyric Music Theater will hold auditions for “Bye Bye Birdie,” from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday and 6 to 10 p.m. on Sunday at the theater, 176 Sawyer St. 332-1222

August 15-28: OGUNQUIT, the Booth Theater will perform “The Owl and the Pussycat,” at 8 p.m. at the Betty Doon Motel, 13 Beach Street. $20/$15 646-8142

August 17-Sept. 4: ARUNDEL, “Idols the King,” will be performed at the Arundel Barn Playhouse, 53 Old Post Road. Show times are Tuesday-Saturday at 8 p.m., Wednesday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 8 p.m. $24/$19 985-5552

August 19, 20: HARRISON, “The Voyage of the Carcass,” will be performed at 8 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center, Deertrees Road. $18 583-4939

August 19-22: STONINGTON, “Romeo and Juliet,” will be performed at the Stonington Opera House. 367-2788

August 20: AUBURN, L/A Arts presents “As You Like It,” at 6 p.m. at Great Falls Performing Arts Center, Academy Street. $5 782-7228

August 20-29: LEWISTON, Community Little Theatre will perform “The Scarlet Pimpernel,” at Lewiston Middle School, Central Avenue. Show times are Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday a 2 p.m. $13/$11 783-0958