Memorial Day Weekend brings stars to stage in The Hamptons. If you're looking for theater, live music and performance, there are plenty of options in The Hamptons to consider. We've rounded up options for what's possible this holiday weekend:
THEATER
"Don't Dress For Dinner" Presented by Hampton Theatre Company
“Don’t Dress for Dinner”—a mile-a-minute comedy by Marc Camoletti adapted from the original French by Robin Hawdon—is currently being offered by the Hampton Theatre Company. Performances take place Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the Quogue Community Hall, 125 Jessup Ave, Quogue, NY 11959.
Click here to read about the play and to purchase tickets.
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Matthew Conlon, Amanda Griemsmann. Photo: Tom Kochie.
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Pintauro Opera at The Parrish Art Museum
"Salvation: Joe Pintauro's Metropolitan Operas" takes place on Friday, May 25, 2018 at 6 p.m. but is already sold out. However, there is a wait list. To be added, call 631-283-2118 x142.
"Salvation" is the world premiere of a fully-staged, contemporary musical theater piece based on three one-acts by playwright Joe Pintauro, adapted and set to music by composer/director Kevin Jeffers. Merging classical and modern musical theater styles, Jeffers directs a cast of six New York-based singers and provides piano accompaniment.
The Parrish Art Museum is located at 279 Montauk Highway Water Mill, NY 11976. www.parrishart.org.
ON STAGE
Paula Poundstone at Bay Street
Paula Poundstone performs at Bay Street Theater on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 8 p.m. With smart, observational humor and a legendary spontaneous interaction with the crowd, Paula Poundstone is one of our country’s pre-eminent comedians. She improvises with a crowd like a Jazz musician, swinging in unexpected directions without a plan, without a net
Bay Street Theater is located at 1 Bay Street, Sag Harbor, NY 11963. www.baystreet.org.
Click here for details.
LIVE MUSIC
East End Youth Quartet at SCC
The East End Youth Quartet will perform at Southampton Cultural Center on Friday, May 25, 2018 at 7 p.m. The concert is free and celebrates the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Southampton Cultural Center is located at 25 Pond Lane, Southampton, NY 11968. www.scc-arts.org.
Sunset Fridays and Saturdays at Wolffer Wine Stand
Stretch out beneath the stars and enjoy live music and wine at Wolffer Estate Outpost along Montauk Highway in Sagaponack. Bring a blanket and enjoy wines by the glass and bottle, cheese and charcuterie plates, wrap sandwiches for purchase, and an expansive vineyard view as the sun goes down. Live music begins at 5 p.m. On Friday, Hopefully Forgiven performs. On Saturday, May 26, 2018, Lynn Blue takes the stage.
Wolffer Estate Outpost is located at 3312 Montauk Highway, Sagaponack, NY 11962. www.wolffer.com.
Click here for details.
Brian Stokes Mitchell at WHPAC
Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center is located at 76 Main Street, Westhampton Beach, NY 11978. www.whbpac.org.
Click here for details.
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Brian Stokes Mitchell. Courtesy of WHBPAC.
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For even more things to do Memorial Day Weekend on the East End, visit East End Things to Do - Memorial Day Weekend Edition. For a comprehensive list of gallery events on the East End over the holiday weekend, visit East End Gallery Scene - Opening Receptions & Events Through Memorial Day Weekend.
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