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A.A. Cristi

A.A. Cristi is a Managing Editor and Features Writer for BroadwayWorld. For the past eight years, she has covered news from coast to coast, attended major industry events including The Tony Awards, and has contributed countless special features including interviews, original exclusives, and in-depth historical research projects. She is a graduate of the College of Staten Island with a degree in Communications/Journalism. She has performed both onstage and behind the scenes with La MaMa Experimental Theater Club, Theater For the New City, Midtown International Theater Festival, Richard Frankel Productions, NYU Tisch School of the Arts, Scorpio Entertainment, Commercial Theater Institute, Fringe NYC, Planet Connections Theatre Festivity, and CAGE Theatre Company. When she is not covering the Broadway industry, A.A. is an award-winning children's author whose first book, "Bruce the Spruce: A New York City Fairytale About the True Meaning of Christmas Trees" is out now from Mascot Books.




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Music Theatre International Launches 'The Camp Broadway Collection' for Camps And Summer-Schools
Music Theatre International Launches 'The Camp Broadway Collection' for Camps And Summer-Schools
March 12, 2025

Music Theatre International (MTI) and Broadway Education Alliance Inc. has announced that the American Camp Association NY/NJ Conference, that MTI will begin offering The Camp Broadway Collection, an all-new, customizable, experiential learning program designed to teach children the fundamentals of musical theatre.

100 YEARS OF RELIABILITY Documentary Debuts at Gawler Cinema
100 YEARS OF RELIABILITY Documentary Debuts at Gawler Cinema
March 12, 2025

South Australia's iconic 24 Hour Trial is revving into cinemas with the premiere of 100 Years of Reliability: Australia's Oldest Motorcycle Event this weekend. Produced by Six Foot Four Productions and Golden Creative, the film offers an immersive look at the 24 Hour Trial's centenary race—one of Australia's most iconic and enduring off-road motorcycle events, first held in 1924.

Regional Cast of CLASS To Lead NYC Industry Presentation
Regional Cast of CLASS To Lead NYC Industry Presentation
March 12, 2025

GOTO GOTO Studio in association with Jay Michaels Global Communications LLC bring to New York an industry presentation of the regional cast of Charles Evered's CLASS directed and starring Ben Atkinson with Eliza Banaszak.  

Stephen Schwartz To Receive The Songwriters Hall Of Fame Prestigious Johnny Mercer Award
Stephen Schwartz To Receive The Songwriters Hall Of Fame Prestigious Johnny Mercer Award
March 12, 2025

Stephen Schwartz will be the 2025 recipient of the esteemed Johnny Mercer Award at the Songwriters Hall of Fame Induction and Awards Gala slated for Thursday, June 12 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City.

Finnish-Cuban Pianist Anton Mejias Releases First Solo Album THE ART OF MEMORY
Finnish-Cuban Pianist Anton Mejias Releases First Solo Album THE ART OF MEMORY
March 12, 2025

On March 28, 2025, Deutsche Grammophon releases Finnish-Cuban pianist Anton Mejias' first solo album, The Art of Memory, featuring the world premiere recording of Philip Lasser's Twelve Preludes: The Art of Memory, a companion piece to Book II of J.S. Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier.

CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Begins At The Ziegfeld Theater
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Begins At The Ziegfeld Theater
March 12, 2025

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang soars onto the stage at The Ziegfeld Theater from March 14–29! Based on the beloved film and featuring a score by the Sherman Brothers.

Blue-Eyed Soul Session Brings The Blues To Raue Center
Blue-Eyed Soul Session Brings The Blues To Raue Center
March 12, 2025

Raue Center for the Arts will present “Blue-Eyed Soul Session” on Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ 7 pm, featuring the extraordinary Derrick Procell and his All-Star Mojo band.

Paramount Theatre's New Spark Lab To Feature The King's Wife As The First Musical In Its New Works Program
Paramount Theatre's New Spark Lab To Feature The King's Wife As The First Musical In Its New Works Program
March 12, 2025

VParamount Theatre's Spark Lab, the innovative program dedicated to nurturing and developing new works in theater will now feature its first musical: The King's Wife.

Leading Theatrical Producers Royo Recruit New Producer Nick Morrison
Leading Theatrical Producers Royo Recruit New Producer Nick Morrison
March 12, 2025

One of the UK's leading theatrical production companies ROYO has announced the recruitment of Nick Morrison as the company takes on several new large-scale productions in 2025.

Martha Graham Dance Company Celebrates 100 Years With Arizona Arts Live Featuring UA School Of Dance
Martha Graham Dance Company Celebrates 100 Years With Arizona Arts Live Featuring UA School Of Dance
March 12, 2025

The University of Arizona's Arizona Arts Live will present GRAHAM100, a landmark centennial celebration of the Martha Graham Dance Company, one of the most influential forces in modern dance.

Photos: A HOUSE DIVIDED To Premiere At The NuBox
Photos: A HOUSE DIVIDED To Premiere At The NuBox
March 12, 2025

A House Divided, a new play by Joshua Crone, directed by Thoeger Hansen and produced by Night Cook Studio will premiere at The NuBox Theater (754 9th Avenue, New York City) from March 20 - 30. Check out photos from the production.

Photos: UPSIDE DOWN, A New Musical Opens At AMT
Photos: UPSIDE DOWN, A New Musical Opens At AMT
March 12, 2025

Check out from photos of UPSIDE DOWN, a new musical set in a world where straights are in the minority, women rule the military, and the Jets constantly win the Super Bowl. This is a world where the majority is gay. 

Hollywood Fringe Festival 2025 Scholarship Recipients
Hollywood Fringe Festival 2025 Scholarship Recipients
March 12, 2025

The Hollywood Fringe Festival, a mainstay of Los Angeles live performance, returns this year for their 15th anniversary, with an expanded scholarship program. The Hollywood Fringe Scholarship Program exists to expand and diversify the pool of artists producing work at the Hollywood Fringe Festival.

Machine Dazzle's SURFACING Takes Over The Fitz Gallery At The Red Lion Inn
Machine Dazzle's SURFACING Takes Over The Fitz Gallery At The Red Lion Inn
March 12, 2025

The Red Lion Inn has announced the opening of Surfacing, a new exhibit at The Fitz Gallery, featuring the innovative work of acclaimed artist and designer Machine Dazzle. Surfacing will be on display from March 22 through June 30.

La Secretaría De Cultura Del Gobierno De México Celebra El Día Mundial Del Teatro
La Secretaría De Cultura Del Gobierno De México Celebra El Día Mundial Del Teatro
March 12, 2025

Instituido en 1961 por el Instituto Internacional del Teatro de la Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Educación, la Ciencia y la Cultura (ITI-UNESCO), el Día Mundial del Teatro tiene como objetivo promover y crear conciencia sobre el valor y la importancia del Teatro en la sociedad.

Photos/Video: SMASH Begins Previews On Broadway
Photos/Video: SMASH Begins Previews On Broadway
March 12, 2025

SMASH began performances on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, and will officially open on Thursday, April 10, 2025 at Broadway’s Imperial Theatre. Check out photos and videos from their sold-out first preview!

KINKY BOOTS Begins Performances Next Week At The Kelsey Theatre
KINKY BOOTS Begins Performances Next Week At The Kelsey Theatre
March 12, 2025

A struggling maker of men's shoes reverses his fortunes when he transforms his footwear from functional to fabulous with the help of an entertainer in need of some sturdy stilettos in the hilarious musical 'Kinky Boots' for four evening and two afternoon performances at the Kelsey Theatre, March 21-30, on Mercer County Community College's West Windsor Campus.

R.A. Shiomi's SECRET WARRIORS Premieres At History Theatre This Spring
R.A. Shiomi's SECRET WARRIORS Premieres At History Theatre This Spring
March 12, 2025

This spring, History Theatre will present the world premiere of Secret Warriors, a new drama by acclaimed playwright R.A. Shiomi. Secret Warriors is directed by Lily Tung Crystal and runs March 29- April 19, 2025. Tickets on sale.

LIFE SUCKS Announced At Hendersonville Theatre
LIFE SUCKS Announced At Hendersonville Theatre
March 12, 2025

Hendersonville Theatre will present Life Sucks., a fresh, modern reimagining of Chekhov's Uncle Vanya that celebrates life's imperfections and the beautiful, messy humanity we all share.

Dialogue With Three Chords Continues Deluxe Reissue Series Of Plays For Spring 2025 Season
Dialogue With Three Chords Continues Deluxe Reissue Series Of Plays For Spring 2025 Season
March 12, 2025

Dialogue with Three Chords will launch their Spring 2025 season with their Deluxe reissue series of plays. The first of these feature author H.P. Lovecraft and his time living in Brooklyn paired with a new play set in Providence, Rhode Island, where Lovecraft also lived.



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