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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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Miranda Melhado Joins the Cast of NOT ABOUT EVE at Atlantic Theater Company
Miranda Melhado Joins the Cast of NOT ABOUT EVE at Atlantic Theater Company
September 13, 2024

Miranda Melhado joins the cast of Karl O’Brian Williams’ award-winning drama NOT ABOUT EVE for a staged reading at Atlantic Theater Company's Caribbean MixFest. 

Review Roundup: Ian McKellen Stars In New Film THE CRITIC
Review Roundup: Ian McKellen Stars In New Film THE CRITIC
September 13, 2024

Critics have stopped by The Critic, the dark and sharp-witted new thriller starring stage and screen icon, Ian McKellen. Read the reviews!

Photos: American Conservatory Theatre Presents PRIVATE LIVES
Photos: American Conservatory Theatre Presents PRIVATE LIVES
September 13, 2024

See brand-new production photos from Noël Coward’s Private Lives performing at A.C.T.’s Toni Rembe Theater now through Sunday, October 6, 2024. See photos from the production.

Photos: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM At Bergen County Players
Photos: A FUNNY THING HAPPENED ON THE WAY TO THE FORUM At Bergen County Players
September 13, 2024

Bergen County Players will take humor back to its roots, combining the time-tested 2,000-year-old comedies of Roman playwright Plautus with the infectious energy of classic vaudeville for an all-new production of the Tony Award-winning musical comedy A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. See photos from the production!

Photos: The Echo Theater Company Presents CLARKSTON West Coast Premiere
Photos: The Echo Theater Company Presents CLARKSTON West Coast Premiere
September 13, 2024

The West Coast premiere of “Clarkston,” a new play about human connection by Samuel D. Hunter, opens this weekend in an Echo Theater Company production directed by Chris Fields. See photos from the production.

Photos: WATCHER IN THE WOODS: A New Musical Opens At Urbanstages
Photos: WATCHER IN THE WOODS: A New Musical Opens At Urbanstages
September 13, 2024

Watcher in the Woods: a new musical opened a showcase production last night, September 12, at Urbanstages (259 West 30th Street) Based on the novel by Florence Engel Randall, the show is written by Douglas Thompson (Book & Lyrics) and Johanna Telander (Score). See photos from the show.

Recibe Alberto Spiller El Premio Bellas Artes “Juan Rulfo” Para Primera Novela 2024 Por Amargo Mezcal
Recibe Alberto Spiller El Premio Bellas Artes “Juan Rulfo” Para Primera Novela 2024 Por Amargo Mezcal
September 13, 2024

Alberto Spiller received the 2024 Premio Bellas Artes 'Juan Rulfo' for his debut novel AMARGO MEZCAL. The award highlights Spiller's contribution to contemporary literature.

Photos: Lyric Opera of Chicago Presents Verdi's RIGOLETTO
Photos: Lyric Opera of Chicago Presents Verdi's RIGOLETTO
September 13, 2024

Opening Chicago’s cultural season with a vengeance, Verdi’s psychological thriller Rigoletto returns to Lyric Opera of Chicago, September 14 to October 6, 2024. See photos from the production. 

Photos: AMERICAN IDIOT At New Line Theatre
Photos: AMERICAN IDIOT At New Line Theatre
September 13, 2024

New Line opens its 33rd season of wild, unpredictable, adult musical theatre, with the powerful, high-octane, punk rock fable AMERICAN IDIOT, based on the powerhouse album of the same name by Green Day, a scorching attack on the hypocrisy and moral evils of American politics and its manipulation of the American public. See photos from the production. 

The Wallis Presents Grammy Award Winning Vocalist Ledisi Singing From Her New LP 'Good Life'
The Wallis Presents Grammy Award Winning Vocalist Ledisi Singing From Her New LP 'Good Life'
September 13, 2024

GRAMMY Award-winning vocalist Ledisi will perform songs from her new LP 'Good Life' at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA.

Christopher Riddle, Leader Of The Nelson Riddle Orchestra, Passes Away At 74
Christopher Riddle, Leader Of The Nelson Riddle Orchestra, Passes Away At 74
September 13, 2024

Christopher Riddle, esteemed trombonist and leader of the Nelson Riddle Orchestra, passed away at 74 after a battle with cancer. He died peacefully on August 24, 2024.

Author Peter H. Reynolds Partners With The Boch Center For International Dot Day
Author Peter H. Reynolds Partners With The Boch Center For International Dot Day
September 13, 2024

NY Times best-selling author Peter H. Reynolds has announced a partnership with the Boch Center to celebrate International Dot Day, promoting creativity and self-expression through various events and activities.

BEETLEJUICE On Sale Now From Broadway Alaska
BEETLEJUICE On Sale Now From Broadway Alaska
September 13, 2024

It's showtime! Broadway Alaska has announced that single tickets for the North American Tour of BEETLEJUICE, the edgy and irreverent Broadway smash hit musical comedy, will go on sale Friday, September 13th, 2024.

The Hollywood Independent Theatre Festival Returns This October
The Hollywood Independent Theatre Festival Returns This October
September 13, 2024

The Hollywood Independent Theatre Festival has announced its return this October, featuring a lineup of innovative performances from local and international artists.

THE CRUCIBLE Announced At The Ojai Art Center Theater
THE CRUCIBLE Announced At The Ojai Art Center Theater
September 13, 2024

The Ojai Art Center Theater will present Arthur Miller's The Crucible, directed by Rosie Gordon, from September 27th to October 20th, 2024.

Orange Curtain Review and LA Theatre Bites Announce First Live Theater Awards Ceremony
Orange Curtain Review and LA Theatre Bites Announce First Live Theater Awards Ceremony
September 13, 2024

The Orange Curtain Review and LA Theatre Bites has announced their theater awards ceremony on October 1 at Newport Theatre Arts Center.

Winifred Haun & Dancers Premieres ABSENT MOON In October
Winifred Haun & Dancers Premieres ABSENT MOON In October
September 13, 2024

Winifred Haun & Dancers have announced the premiere of ABSENT MOON, set for October.

Theatre Communications Group Announces Kelundra Smith Director Of Publishing
Theatre Communications Group Announces Kelundra Smith Director Of Publishing
September 13, 2024

Theatre Communications Group announced Kelundra Smith as the new Director of Publishing, bringing her extensive experience in arts journalism and publishing to the organization.

Vanguard Productions Presents MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE
Vanguard Productions Presents MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE
September 13, 2024

Vanguard Productions, an independent theatre company based in Milwaukee, WI is presenting My Name is Rachel Corrie, drawn from the writings of Rachel Corrie and edited by Katharine Viner and Alan Rickman.

Pittsburgh CLO Launches 2025 Summer Series Subscription Renewals
Pittsburgh CLO Launches 2025 Summer Series Subscription Renewals
September 13, 2024

Pittsburgh CLO has announced the renewal of subscriptions for the 2025 Summer Series.






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