Kristin Hanggi
Latest News on Kristin Hanggi:
Eric McCormack Joins Producing Team of London Bound WILD ABOUT YOU (Apr 22, 2026)
Photos: MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS in Rehearsal at The Colony Theatre (Apr 22, 2026)
Interview: Creative Team of WILD ABOUT YOU! (Mar 23, 2026)
Eric McCormack Joins Producing Team of London Bound WILD ABOUT YOU (Apr 22, 2026)
Photos: MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS in Rehearsal at The Colony Theatre (Apr 22, 2026)
Interview: Creative Team of WILD ABOUT YOU! (Mar 23, 2026)
BIO
Credits: Rock of Ages (Broadway, Off- Broadway and L.A. productions.) She also directed the NY and L.A. productions of the hit musical Bare (Ovation, L.A. Weekly Award); Pussycat Dolls Live at the Roxy with Gwen Stefani, Christina Aguilera and Charlize Theron; 2007 NY Fringe Best Play Winner, Catch the Fish; the L.A. premiere of Corpus Christi (Ticketholder Award); and the L.A. and NY productions of Ann E. Wrecksick. Other L.A. theatre: 12th Premise; 40 Days; Crane, Mississippi; Greystone; Wayside. Also a film director and screenwriter, Hanggi is currently writing the musical movie Dear Dumb Diary for Zucker Productions. MA from USC and BA from UCLA.
Photos
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Ethan Popp (Music Supervision, Arrangement, Orchestration), Beowolf Boritt (Scenic Design), Amy Heckerling (writer), Kristin Hanggi (director), Amy Clark (Costume Design), Kelly Devine (Choreography), Jason Lyons (Lighting Design)
Date:
10/18/2018
From: Photo Flash: CLUELESS Like Totally Begins Rehearsals at the New Group!
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Direction of a Musical
Kristin Hanggi, Rock of Ages
Videos
Photos and Video: Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay in ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-10-27 14:29:57
Video: Ben Decter & Kristin Hanggi Are De-Stigmatizing Epilepsy with IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT, TYLER PRICE
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - 2024-11-22 11:43:32
Exclusive: First Look at IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT, TYLER PRICE! in Los Angeles
by Stephi Wild - 2024-11-19 05:13:10
TV: It's Back! Rock Out with a Sneak Peek of the Return of ROCK OF AGES
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-06-14 10:53:51
VIDEO: Get A First Look At ATLANTIS: A NEW MUSICAL at Virginia Repertory Theatre
by Rachel Katz - 2019-04-18 16:42:24
VIDEO: Get A First Look At ATLANTIS: A NEW MUSICAL at Virginia Repertory Theatre
by Rachel Katz - 2019-04-15 15:41:15
VIDEO: Head Backstage to See How CLUELESS Celebrates Christmas!
by Julie Musbach - 2018-12-26 13:09:45
TV Exclusive: Watch Dove Cameron and Dave Thomas Brown Belt Out 'She's So High' from CLUELESS!
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-12-19 14:07:51
TV: Dove Cameron & Company Celebrate a Totally Awesome Opening of CLUELESS, THE MUSICAL!
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-12-12 11:43:12
TV: It's a Beautiful Life! Watch Highlights from CLUELESS, THE MUSICAL!
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-12-11 14:32:05
VIDEO: 'The Lie Will Set Us Free' from ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-06-27 14:41:21
VIDEO: Cortney Wolfson & Stephanie Wall Order Up the 'Business Woman Special' in 'ROMY AND MICHELE' at 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - 2017-06-26 13:01:27
VIDEO: Watch A New Song From ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION at 5th Avenue Theatre
by Alan Henry - 2017-06-20 15:37:36
VIDEO: Watch Highlights from ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION at 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - 2017-06-13 14:30:13
VIDEO: She Invented Post-Its?! Cast of ROMY AND MICHELE Perform at Spotlight Night
by BWW News Desk - 2017-06-07 09:28:30
VIDEO: He Just Wants a Dance! Hear from the Man of ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
by Julie Musbach - 2017-06-03 16:14:17
VIDEO: 'ROMY AND MICHELE' Stars on Why You Should See the Show in Seattle
by BWW News Desk - 2017-06-01 13:58:51
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals for ROMY & MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION at 5th Avenue Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - 2017-05-31 14:45:32
News
Eric McCormack Joins Producing Team of London Bound WILD ABOUT YOU
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2026
The new musical Wild About You welcomes star of stage and screen, Eric McCormack, as a co-producer as it prepares for a first developmental production in London in January 2027.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 22, 2026
The new musical Wild About You welcomes star of stage and screen, Eric McCormack, as a co-producer as it prepares for a first developmental production in London in January 2027.
Photos: MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS in Rehearsal at The Colony Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released from the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals at The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA. Check out the photos here
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released from the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals at The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA. Check out the photos here
Interview: Creative Team of WILD ABOUT YOU!
by Peter Danish - Mar 23, 2026
A major new musical is having an industry reading this week. BWW managed to sit down with the creative team of Wild About You.
by Peter Danish - Mar 23, 2026
A major new musical is having an industry reading this week. BWW managed to sit down with the creative team of Wild About You.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 19, 2026- First Look At THE OUTSIDERS New Cast and More
by - Mar 19, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 19, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Mar 19, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 19, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Jennifer Leigh Warren and Michael Thomas Grant Join MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS in CA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2026
Broadway’s Jennifer Leigh Warren and “Grey's Anatomy” and “Zoe’s Extraordinary Playlist” star Matthew Thomas Grant have been cast in the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals at The Colony Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2026
Broadway’s Jennifer Leigh Warren and “Grey's Anatomy” and “Zoe’s Extraordinary Playlist” star Matthew Thomas Grant have been cast in the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals at The Colony Theatre.
Gina Naomi Baez, Becca Suskauer and More to Star in GOD, SEX, AND MUSICAL THEATER Industry Reading
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2026
God, Sex, and Musical Theater, a new musical with book and lyrics by Tony-nominated director Kristin Hanggi, will hold an industry reading at Royal Family Performing Arts Space in New York City.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 18, 2026
God, Sex, and Musical Theater, a new musical with book and lyrics by Tony-nominated director Kristin Hanggi, will hold an industry reading at Royal Family Performing Arts Space in New York City.
Jennifer Leigh Warren and Michael Thomas Grant Join MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS at The Colony Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2026
Broadway's Jennifer Leigh Warren and Grey's Anatomy and Zoe's Extraordinary Playlist star Michael Thomas Grant have been cast in the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals at The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2026
Broadway's Jennifer Leigh Warren and Grey's Anatomy and Zoe's Extraordinary Playlist star Michael Thomas Grant have been cast in the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals at The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA.
Jackie Burns, Noah J. Ricketts, and More Will Lead Industry Reading of WILD ABOUT YOU
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2026
The new musical WILD ABOUT YOU will hold a 29-hour reading with an invitation-only industry presentation on March 23rd, followed by a first developmental production in early 2027.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2026
The new musical WILD ABOUT YOU will hold a 29-hour reading with an invitation-only industry presentation on March 23rd, followed by a first developmental production in early 2027.
Emma Hunton, John Krause, and Diana Huey to Lead World Premiere of MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2026
Broadway stars Emma Hutton, John Krause, and Diana Huey will lead the world premiere of MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS at The Colony Theatre in Burbank starting April 30.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 6, 2026
Broadway stars Emma Hutton, John Krause, and Diana Huey will lead the world premiere of MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS at The Colony Theatre in Burbank starting April 30.
WILD ABOUT YOU Will Hold Industry Reading in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
The new musical WILD ABOUT YOU recently completed a private table reading and is set for an industry reading in March, followed by its first developmental production.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 20, 2026
The new musical WILD ABOUT YOU recently completed a private table reading and is set for an industry reading in March, followed by its first developmental production.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards; Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Sets Industry Reading Ahead Of 2026 World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 23, 2025
The creative team behind Millennials Are Killing Musicals will present an industry-only 29-hour reading presentation of the original musical on January 15, 2026 in Hollywood, in advance of the show's world-premiere out-of-town tryout at The Colony Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 23, 2025
The creative team behind Millennials Are Killing Musicals will present an industry-only 29-hour reading presentation of the original musical on January 15, 2026 in Hollywood, in advance of the show's world-premiere out-of-town tryout at The Colony Theatre.
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025
We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025
We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards; BEAU Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Tickets on Sale Now for MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS and More at the Colony Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for two musicals in The Colony Theatre's 2026 season, including Millennials Are Killing Musicals, an original musical comedy with book, music, and lyrics by Nico Juber.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for two musicals in The Colony Theatre's 2026 season, including Millennials Are Killing Musicals, an original musical comedy with book, music, and lyrics by Nico Juber.
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Will Have World Premiere at the Colony Theatre in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA will present the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals in its 2026 season before the show heads to New York.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA will present the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals in its 2026 season before the show heads to New York.
ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL To Close Off-Broadway This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025
Romy & Michele: The Musical will play its final performance Off-Broadway on Sunday, November 30, following 15 previews and 40 regular performances. The musical is based on the cult film classic Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025
Romy & Michele: The Musical will play its final performance Off-Broadway on Sunday, November 30, following 15 previews and 40 regular performances. The musical is based on the cult film classic Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion.
Photos: Tribeca Film Festival Hosts Special Screening of LOST & FOUND IN CLEVELAND
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2025
The Tribeca Film Festival welcomed members and Broadway favorites for a special screening and Q&A of Lost & Found in Cleveland at Regal Union Square. See photos from the event below!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2025
The Tribeca Film Festival welcomed members and Broadway favorites for a special screening and Q&A of Lost & Found in Cleveland at Regal Union Square. See photos from the event below!
Review Roundup: ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL Opens Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2025
Read reviews for for Romy & Michele: The Musical starring Broadway veterans Laura Bell Bundy (Legally Blonde, The Cottage) as Romy White and Kara Lindsay (Newsies, Wicked) as Michele Weinberger.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2025
Read reviews for for Romy & Michele: The Musical starring Broadway veterans Laura Bell Bundy (Legally Blonde, The Cottage) as Romy White and Kara Lindsay (Newsies, Wicked) as Michele Weinberger.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Kristin Hanggi been nominated for?
and Best Direction of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Rock of Ages.
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