Theater

Kaitlin Hopkins and Robert Curtis Brown shine in Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest,” closing Sunday at the Pasadena Playhouse, 39 S. El Molino Ave. Today and Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 5 and 9 p.m.; Sunday, 2 and 7 p.m. $13.50 to $42.50. (800) 233-3123.

“Guys and Dolls,” McCoy Rigby Entertainment’s production of the Damon Runyon musical by Frank Loesser and Abe Burrows, closes Sunday at La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts, 14900 La Mirada Blvd. Today and Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 2:30 and 8 p.m.; Sunday, 2:30 and 7 p.m. $34. (562) 944-9801, (714) 994-6310.

Jazz

Keyboardist Les McCann, whose funky hit “Tryin’ to Make It Real” became a rallying cry for the social change of the ‘60s, closes a five-day run with his Magic Band at the Jazz Bakery, 3233 Helms Ave., Culver City. Tonight through Saturday, 8 and 9:30 p.m. $18 today; $20 Friday and Saturday. (310) 271-9039.

Art

“COLA: 1998-99 Individual Artists Grants,” the third exhibition of work by a dozen Los Angeles-based artists selected annually as grant recipients by the city’s Cultural Affairs Department, closes Sunday at the Municipal Art Gallery, Barnsdall Art Park, 4800 Hollywood Blvd. Today, 12:30 to 5 p.m.; Friday, 12:30 to 8:30 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 12:30 to 5 p.m. $1.50. (213) 485-4581.