Ends This Weekend

Theater

Paula Vogel’s disarming coming-of-age tale “How I Learned to Drive” travels back and forth between 1965 and 1979 in its portrayal of the complex, unconventional relationship between a girl and her uncle. The 1998 Pulitzer Prize winner closes Sunday at the Mark Taper Forum, 135 N. Grand Ave., downtown Los Angeles. Today through Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 2:30 p.m. $29 to $40. (213) 628-2772).

“The Living,” Anthony Clarvoe’s drama about life in the midst of death, set in 1665 as the Black Plague sweeps London, closes Sunday at the Colony Studio Theatre, 1944 Riverside Drive. Today and Saturday, 8 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. $23 to $26. (323) 665-3011.

Film

The four-week retrospective film series “Out of the Factory: The Films of Paul Morrissey” wraps this weekend as “Beauty #2” (1965) and “Vinyl” (1965) screen at 7:30 p.m. Friday and “The Chelsea Girls” (1966) screens at 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s Bing Theater, 5905 Wilshire Blvd. General admission, $7; museum members, students and AFI members, $5. (323) 857-6010 or (213) 480-3232.