Scena Theatre presents the regional premiere of Finnish rising star Sofi Oksanen’s latest play, Purge, an emotionally powerful fable of war, passion and a woman’s journey to redemption when nearly all hope is gone, set in post-Soviet Estonia. The cast includes Kerry Waters, Eric Lucas, Lee Ordeman and Stas Wronka. Directed by Robert McNamara. Closes this Sunday, July 3. The H Street Playhouse, 1365 H St. NE. Tickets are $16 to $40. Call 703-683-2824 or visit scenatheater.org.
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