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Last Chance: Ends This Weekend

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* Theater. “King Hedley II,” August Wilson’s latest drama detailing the triumphs and trials of members of a 1985 Pittsburgh community, closes Sunday at the Mark Taper Forum, 135 N. Grand Ave., downtown Los Angeles. Today and Friday, 7:30 p.m.; Saturday, 2 and 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 2 p.m. $30 to $44. (213) 628-2772.

* Theater. “Entertaining Mr. Sloane,” Joe Orton’s black farce about a handsome young roomer, the middle-aged siblings whose propriety cannot hide their lust for him, and a doddering Dadda, finishes its run Sunday at the South Coast Repertory, 655 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa. Today and Friday, 7:45 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 2 and 7:45 p.m. $26 to $47. (714) 708-5555.

* Art. “Peter Paul Rubens and the Art of Drawing in Flanders,” an exhibition of drawings by the influential draftsman as well as his Flemish contemporaries, closes Sunday at the Getty Center, 1200 Getty Center Drive, Brentwood. Today and Friday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Free. (310) 440-7300.

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* Film. Milestone Films 10th Anniversary Retrospective ends tonight at the Nuart with a pair of rarities: Michael Powell’s 1937 “The Edge of the World” and Roland West’s wide-screen 1930 “The Bat Whispers,” which became the key inspiration for Bob Kane’s comic book hero, Batman. Nuart, 11272 Santa Monica Blvd., West Los Angeles (310) 478-6379.

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