Cummings Brothers Look To Buy Southampton Theater And Create NonProfit Entertainment ‘Beacon”

They’re ready for their closeup … and the closeups of plenty of others — of movie stars on the screen, musicians on the stage, maybe even local children performing in community holiday shows.

Filmmakers Ben and Orson Cummings of “Killer Bees” fame have crafted an ambitious plan to save the Southampton movie theater and transform the once elegant, now vacant, building into a lively cultural hub.