• The Arts Center of St. Charles seeks actors between the second to eighth grades to audition for a tuition-based production of “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast Jr.” Audition times are 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, March 24, and 3 to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 25. To schedule an audition appointment, email info@arts centerstc.org or visit artscenterstc.org/nomad-theatre-company.

• Auditions for the 2017 Schaumburg Senior Follies are at 2 and 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 30, at the Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg. Area residents ages 62 and older can audition acts that are no longer than 5 minutes. Those auditioning should also bring a five- to six-sentence biography. A piano accompanist will be provided. For information, call (847) 895-3600 or email rpileckis@villageofschaumburg.com.

• Oakton Community College is seeking one-act scripts of any genre for its ninth Play On Student Playwriting Festival. Submissions are open to all community college students in Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota and Wisconsin, and must be 10 pages or less in a 12-point font. Submissions are due by Friday, April 7. Questions and completed scripts can be sent to Simi Khurana at skhurana@oakton.edu.

— Scott C. Morgan