August 16-17: RANGELEY, the Rangeley Friends of the Arts will hold auditions for “The Curious Savage,” at 6:30 p.m. at the Congregational Church Barn. 864-9949

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 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: 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

August 21: PORTLAND, auditions for “Closer Than Ever,” a musical cabaret, will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. by appointment only, at interActors Studio, 102 Exchange St. 253-8068

August 23, 24: AUBURN, Community Little Theatre will hold auditions for “Man of La Mancha,” at 7 p.m. at Great Falls Performing Arts Center, Academy Street.

August 25-29: SOUTH PARIS, the Oxford Hills Music and Performing Arts Association Musical Retrospective will be held Wednesday-Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. at Paris Hill Academy Building. $8/$12 743-7197

August 26, 27, 28, Sept. 2, 3, 4: HALLOWELL, Gaslight Theater will perform “Don’t Drink the Water,” at 8 p.m. at Hallowell City Hall. $8/$6 626-3698

August 26, 27: HARRISON, “The Bible: The Complete Word of God (Abridged),” will be performed at 8 p.m. at Deertrees Theatre and Cultural Center, Deertrees Road. $18 583-6747

August 26, 27, 28, 29, 31, Sept. 1, 2, 3, 4: SKOWHEGAN, “Proof,” will be performed at Lakewood Theater. Show times are August 26 and Sept. 2 at 8 p.m., Aug. 27, 28 and Sept. 3 and 4 at 8:15 p.m., Aug. 29 and 31 at 6:45 p.m. and Sept. 1 at 2 p.m. $19/$15 474-7176