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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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VIDEO: Brandon Victor Dixon Talks SUPERSTAR, Pence and More with YouTuber Michael Korte
VIDEO: Brandon Victor Dixon Talks SUPERSTAR, Pence and More with YouTuber Michael Korte
June 28, 2018

YouTuber Michael Korte is back with a joyful episode of his web show 'City of Michael' with special guest Brandon Victor Dixon!

Broadway and New York City Nightlife Renaissance Man Trent Armand Kendall Passes Away at 51
Broadway and New York City Nightlife Renaissance Man Trent Armand Kendall Passes Away at 51
June 28, 2018

Trent Armand Kendall enjoyed a long and thriving career as writer/producer, actor, front man, international headliner, recording artist and radio host. HIs Broadway credits included The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Hair, Into the Woods, and the Actors Fund concert of Chess.

Lily James and Gillian Anderson Join Ivo van Hove ALL ABOUT EVE Stage Adaptation
Lily James and Gillian Anderson Join Ivo van Hove ALL ABOUT EVE Stage Adaptation
June 28, 2018

According to Baz Bamigboye, film star Gillian Anderson has been confirmed to star as Margot Channing in an upcoming stage adaptation of the classic film All About Eve.

Additional Gender-Swapped Casting Announced for Marianne Elliott COMPANY
Additional Gender-Swapped Casting Announced for Marianne Elliott COMPANY
June 28, 2018

Baz Bamigboye of The Daily Mail has reported some additional casting for the upcoming Marianne Elliot directed West End production of Stephen Sondheim's Company.

VIDEO: On This Day, June 28- Happy Birthday, Mel Brooks!
VIDEO: On This Day, June 28- Happy Birthday, Mel Brooks!
June 28, 2018

On this day, we celebrate the birthday of legendary funnyman, Mel Brooks!

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh-In On Carey Mulligan in GIRLS & BOYS
Review Roundup: Critics Weigh-In On Carey Mulligan in GIRLS & BOYS
June 27, 2018

BAFTA Award winner and Academy & Tony Award nominee Carey Mulligan(Skylight, An Education) opened tonight in Girls & Boys, the shattering new play by Dennis Kelly (Matilda The Musical, Taking Care of Baby) and directed by Olivier Award winner Lyndsey Turner (Machinal, Chimerica).

VIDEO: On This Day, June 27- Happy Birthday, Michael Mayer!
VIDEO: On This Day, June 27- Happy Birthday, Michael Mayer!
June 27, 2018

Michael Mayer is an award-winning director whose work spans from theatre and opera to film and television. He is currently represented on Broadway by HEAD OVER HEELS, the new musical featuring hit songs of the Go-Go's.

VIDEO: Okieriete Onaodowan Featured in NYFA Movie Musical Trailer
VIDEO: Okieriete Onaodowan Featured in NYFA Movie Musical Trailer
June 26, 2018

Okieriete Onaodowan is featured in a new movie musical from New York Film Academy titled Kaya: Taste of Paradise. Check out the trailer below!

VIDEO: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Welcomes 2018 Jimmy Award Nominees
VIDEO: DEAR EVAN HANSEN Welcomes 2018 Jimmy Award Nominees
June 26, 2018

Before their big night at the Jimmy Awards, the creatives and company of Dear Evan Hansen invited this year's nominees to a special performance of the show, including an exclusive post-show talkback! See the Jimmy nominees pay a visit to the show below!

VIDEO: The Muny Preps for Heavy Weather! See Rehearsals for SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
VIDEO: The Muny Preps for Heavy Weather! See Rehearsals for SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
June 26, 2018

The Muny presents Singin' in the Rain, June 27 - July 3. Broadway, film and television stars Corbin Bleuand Jeffrey Schecter portray Don Lockwood and Cosmo Brown, respectively, and former Muny Kid, Muny Teen and Indiana University student Berklea Going will star as Kathy Selden. Singin' in the Rain is directed by Marc Bruni and choreographed by Rommy Sandhu with music direction by Ben Whiteley. Singin' in the Rain is proudly sponsored by Ameren.

VIDEO: On This Day, June 26: Remembering Nora Ephron
VIDEO: On This Day, June 26: Remembering Nora Ephron
June 26, 2018

Today we celebrate the life, work, and spirit of writer and director, Nora Ephron, who passed away on this day, June 26, 2012. She was 71.

Photo: The Chers of THE CHER SHOW Cher A Moment with Cher!
Photo: The Chers of THE CHER SHOW Cher A Moment with Cher!
June 25, 2018

Cher swung by the out of town tryout of her new musical this week and went nose to nose backstage with the three actresses who share the mammoth task of portraying this American icon. Stephanie J. Block tweeted an exclusive photo from Cher meeting the Chers of The Cher Show. 

Michael Feinstein Says Liza Minnelli is 'Feeling Very Good' in New Interview
Michael Feinstein Says Liza Minnelli is 'Feeling Very Good' in New Interview
June 25, 2018

In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Michael Feinstein. provided some rare details into the condition of entertainment legend Liza Minnelli ahead of their upcoming performance at Orange County's Segerstrom Center.

VIDEO: Go Inside BROADWAY BARES 2018 with
VIDEO: Go Inside BROADWAY BARES 2018 with "Flashlight Tag"
June 25, 2018

Check out video from inside this years Broadway Bares: Game Night! Watch Broadway's best slay in 'Flashlight Tag.' See the video below!

VIDEO: On This Day, June 25- Happy Birthday, Annaleigh Ashford!
VIDEO: On This Day, June 25- Happy Birthday, Annaleigh Ashford!
June 25, 2018

On this day, we want to wish a Happy Birthday to Tony Award-winner, Annaleigh Ashford!

VIDEO: On This Day, June 24- Happy Birthday, Michele Lee!
VIDEO: On This Day, June 24- Happy Birthday, Michele Lee!
June 24, 2018

On this day, we celebrate the birthday of legendary actor and entertainer, Michele Lee!

VIDEO: On This Day, June 23- Happy Birthday, Bob Fosse!
VIDEO: On This Day, June 23- Happy Birthday, Bob Fosse!
June 23, 2018

On this day we're celebrating a giant in a the world's of dance and directing, the legendary Bob Fosse!

VIDEO: First Look at SKELETON CREW at Geffen Playhouse
VIDEO: First Look at SKELETON CREW at Geffen Playhouse
June 22, 2018

The third installment of Dominique Morisseau's acclaimed trilogy 'The Detroit Project,' SkeletonCrew follows four co-workers-Faye, Dez, Reggie and Shanita-at a Detroit auto factory in 2008. It highlights the layered relationships and drama of blue-collar workers navigating the instability and uncertainty in their personal lives and at work.

TV: Going Behind the Scenes at Rehearsal for the 2018 Jimmy Awards!
TV: Going Behind the Scenes at Rehearsal for the 2018 Jimmy Awards!
June 22, 2018

Preparations for the 2018 Jimmy Awards celebrating outstanding achievement in high school theatre around the nation are well underway and BroadwayWorld was on hand to bring you all the action from rehearsals! Check out BWW Correspondent, Katie Lynch, get all the behind the scenes scoop in the video below!

Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh In On Idina Menzel in SKINTIGHT
Review Roundup: The Critics Weigh In On Idina Menzel in SKINTIGHT
June 21, 2018

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the world premiere production of SKINTIGHT, by Roundabout Underground alumnus Joshua Harmon (Bad Jews, Significant Other), with direction by three-time Obie Award winner Daniel Aukin (Bad Jews). The cast includes Will Brittain as 'Trey,' Stephen Carrasco as 'Jeff,' Eli Gelb as 'Benjamin Cullen,' Cynthia Mace as 'Orsolya,' Idina Menzel as 'Jodi Isaac' and Jack Wetherall as 'Elliot Isaac.' 



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