STANDISH — Schoolhouse Arts Center, 16 Richville Road, will hold auditions for Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, March 28 and 30.

The play includes a large cast with parts for males and females of any age between 10 and 70 with a wide variety of vocal ranges. Those auditioning should bring sheet music and be prepared to sing a Broadway production-type number and do cold readings from the script. Accompaniment will be provided.

The production will be directed by Dillon Bates and Assistant Director Adam Normand. Performances will be form July 14-31 on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 5 p.m.

“Beauty and the Beast” is the tale of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped under the spell of an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed to his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity.

FMI: www.schoolhousearts.org, [email protected].