Jan. 5-6: BRUNSWICK, the Theater Project will hold auditions for “As You Like It,” from 4 to 6 p.m. at the theater, 14 School St. 729-8584

Jan. 7-8: PORTLAND, Lyric Music Theater will hold auditions for “Ragtime,” from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 6 to 9 p.m. on Sunday at the theater, 176 Sawyer St. 799-1421

Jan. 8: GARDINER, the Open Book Players will hold auditions for “The World of Carl Sandburg,” at 6 p.m. at Johnson Hall. 582-5717

Jan. 13-22: AUBURN, Community Little Theatre will perform “Proof,” at Great Falls Performing Arts Center, Academy Street. $15/$13 783-0958

Jan. 13-14: TURNER, the Leavitt Area High School Thespians will perform “The King and I,” at 7 p.m. at the school auditorium. $5/$8 225-4371

Jan. 13: WATERVILLE, original monologues by Mike Daisey will be performed at 7:30 p.m. at Colby College Strider Theater. 859-4535

Jan. 14: PORTLAND, staged readings will be presented by Portland Stage Company at 1 p.m. at 25A Forest Ave. 774-1043