Arts

The Southampton Playhouse, formerly the Southampton Cinema, has announced its inaugural executive director and artistic director in advance of its 2025 opening.

The next round-table discussion of the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons will focus on deriving pleasure from gardens during the winter.

Esly Escobar is a Guatemala-born, East End-based multimedia artist, D.J., music producer, fashion designer, and technician at LTV Studios.

Whit Stillman will be at the Sag Harbor Cinema with his 1990 comedy of manners "Metropolitan," which earned him an Oscar nod for best original screenplay.

The third annual Bonac Print Shop Art Showcase at Ashawagh Hall in Springs will feature work by 35 East End artists.

Doc Fest names audience award winner, violin virtuoso at The Church in Sag Harbor, workshops for women from the Cowgirls, music at the Masonic Temple.

Joanne Friedland Roberts's film weaves interviews, archival film footage, and photographs to tell the story of the men and women who have fished and farmed the East End for almost 400 years.

National Theatre Live will bring Noel Coward's "Present Lives" to Guild Hall, where Susan Stroman, the director and choreographer, has been named president of the Academy of the Arts.

April Gornik will be at The Church in Sag Harbor to reprise the talk she gave on Egon Schiele last month at the Neue Galerie in Manhattan.

The Stephen Talkhouse in Amagansett has a full slate of programs through the holidays, culminating when Hello Brooklyn will headline its New Year's Eve party.

The Sag Harbor Church will host a community holiday party and a screening and talk by Nick Whelan, an experimental filmmaker.

Visionary sci fi at the Sag Cinema, garden fair at Madoo, winter concerts from the choral society and the Hamptons Festival of Music, blues at the Masonic Temple.

Black Film Fest to conclude with a sneak preview reading by Omo Moses of his soon-to-be-published memoir "The White Peril: A Family Memoir."

Bay Street Theater's weekend will feature Judy Carmichael's piano virtuosity and a mockumentary film satire set mostly on the East End.

Linda Reville Eisenberg's still-life paintings, featured in her Guild Hall exhibition, celebrate simplicity while retaining elements fundamental to the genre.

The Hampton Theatre Company will celebrate the season with three performances of "A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play."

With a talented cast and creative sound effects, "A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play" brings a 1940s radio studio to the Southampton Cultural Center.

The Duchess Trio will bring their tight vocal harmonies to LTV, while "Scrooge . . . The Relapse" will summon Freud, Marx, and Charles Darwin to reform the miser.

Holiday shows at Guild Hall, a garden roundtable in Bridgehampton, jazz and jamming at the Masonic Temple.

Myrna Davis and April Gornik, co-curators of the exhibition “Yes, No, WOW: The Push Pin Studios Revolution,” will lead a tour of the show at The Church.

"Ian Swordy: Direct Carving at Duck Creek" brings three monumental sculptures and a pedestal piece to the Springs arts center.

Gallery tour of Guild Hall's Artist Members Exhibition and small artworks by 100 artists at the Hampton Library in Bridgehampton.

With three short-story collections and a dystopian novel to his credit, John McCaffrey is bringing "Scrooge . . . The Relapse" to LTV.

Boots on the Ground Theater recreates a 1940s radio studio, complete with props, costumes, and sound effects, for "A Christmas Carol: A Live Radio Play."

Jake Ruehl has organized a one-night celebration of the artwork of David Geiser, his father, who died four years ago in Springs.

Illuminated gardens and "Zima!" at LongHouse after dark, Schubert song cycle at The Church, comedy at the Southampton Arts Center.

The Church's Holiday Makers Market will feature a diverse selection of arts and crafts, plus a pop-up print exhibition, book signings, and a community singalong.

LTV Studios will present a staged reading of "Scenes of Mirth and Marriage" with Mercedes Ruehl and Harris Yulin, and a comedy about five couples' sex lives.

New workshops at the Women's Art Center, nature and sports cars at the White Room, 144 artists at Tripoli Gallery, group show at LTV.

Jaime Lopez has had a successful career as a fashion photographer and, more recently, as a fine-art photographer whose subjects have ranged from landscapes to artists to rustic metal tools.