Ends This Weekend

Theater

Ron House heads the cast in Neil Simon’s “Laughter on the 23rd Floor,” a comedy about writers working for a maniacal comedian on his weekly TV show in 1953. It ends Sunday at the Laguna Playhouse, Moulton Theatre, 606 Laguna Canyon Road, Laguna Beach. Today-Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 7 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday, 2 p.m. $16-$35. (714) 497-ARTS.

Museum

An exhibit of children’s drawings and poems from Terezin 1942-44, “Butterflies Don’t Live Here Anymore,” ends Friday at the Jewish Federation, Museum Gallery 140, 5700 Wilshire Blvd. The exhibit of drawings and poems by children interned in the Nazi camp is on loan from the Jewish Museum of Prague to the Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust. Appointments must be made to view the exhibit. (213) 761-8170.

Photography

“Barely Seen Masterpieces and Classic Images,” a retrospective of Henri Cartier-Bresson’s career, closes Sunday at Peter Fetterman Gallery, 2525 Michigan Ave., A-7, Santa Monica. Gallery hours: Today-Saturday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 1-5 p.m. Free. (310) 453-6463.

Film

Today is the last day to see the 25th anniversary revival of the Jean Eustache masterpiece “The Mother and the Whore,” at the Nuart, 11272 Santa Monica Blvd., West Los Angeles. Jean-Pierre Leaud stars as an unattached young man torn between two women. 7:30 p.m. (310) 478-6379.