Theater

* “Boiler Room”--Dan Fante’s drama about the ultimate con artist, with Douglas Coler and Adelaide Vaughn, above, is playing at the Actors Art Theatre in Los Angeles. Ends Feb. 28

* “Eubie Waller’s Last Rites”--Mark W. Curran’s comedy/drama about a funeral director in New Orleans facing a hostile takeover opens Friday at the Stella Adler Theatre. Ends March 14.

* “Burning Desires Days of Rest”--Joan Schenkar’s comedic reinvention of the Joan of Arc story opens Friday at the Amadeus Company at Gascon Center Theater in Culver City.