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Last Chance: Ends This Weekend

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* Theater. “The Beauty Queen of Leenane,” Martin McDonagh’s domestic thriller about a lonely daughter and demanding mother, above, played by Heather Ehlers, left, and Anne Gee Byrd, respectively, in County Galway, closes Sunday at the South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive in Costa Mesa. Today and Friday, 7:45 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 2 and 7:45 p.m. $26 to $45. (714) 708-5555.

* Theater. Victor D’Altorio and Henrietta Pearsall’s “The Babysitter,” based on the frightening short story by Robert Coover, closes Sunday at the Coast Playhouse, 8325 Santa Monica Blvd. in West Hollywood. Friday, 8 p.m.; Saturday, 7 and 9:30 p.m.; Sunday, 7 p.m. $20. (323) 655-TKTS.

* Jazz. The superstar collaboration between trumpeters Nicholas Payton and Randy Brecker, saxophonist Red Holloway, guitarist Howard Alden, trombonist Joel Helleny and others, collectively known as the Newport Jazz Millennium Celebration, makes its final Southern California appearance Saturday at 8 p.m. at Marsee Auditorium, El Camino College, 16007 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance. $26 to $29. (800) 832-2787.

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* Dance. “Sub Versions,” the latest site-specific extravaganza by Heidi Duckler’s award-winning Collage Dance Theatre, takes viewers from the marble lobby of the former Subway Terminal building through many underground locations not normally seen by the public. Final performances Friday and Saturday, 7 and 9 p.m., at the former Subway Terminal Building, 417 S. Hill St., downtown Los Angeles. $15. (818) 784-8669.

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