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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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Follies



Review Roundup: AMERICAN BUFFALO Opens on Broadway Starring Darren Criss, Sam Rockwell, and Laurence Fishburne
Review Roundup: AMERICAN BUFFALO Opens on Broadway Starring Darren Criss, Sam Rockwell, and Laurence Fishburne
April 14, 2022

Read all the reviews of the new 2022 American Buffalo Broadway Revival to see what all the critics thought of the David Mamet play in a new production starring Sam Rockwell, Darren Criss and Laurence Fishburne.

Review Roundup: THE LITTLE PRINCE Opens On Broadway!
Review Roundup: THE LITTLE PRINCE Opens On Broadway!
April 11, 2022

The Little Prince, based on Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's timeless novella, opens tonight at the Broadway Theatre! Read the reviews!

VIDEO: MR. SATURDAY NIGHT Star Shoshana Bean Sings the National Anthem at Yankees Opening Day
VIDEO: MR. SATURDAY NIGHT Star Shoshana Bean Sings the National Anthem at Yankees Opening Day
April 8, 2022

Broadway star Shoshana Bean, who can currently be seen opposite Billy Crystal in the new musical Mr. Saturday Night, stepped up to the plate this afternoon to deliver a stunning rendition of the National Anthem on opening day at Yankee Stadium. Watch the video!

VIDEO: BEETLEJUICE Fan Art Mural at the Marquis Wows the Show's Cast!
VIDEO: BEETLEJUICE Fan Art Mural at the Marquis Wows the Show's Cast!
April 7, 2022

This week, the cast of Beetlejuice stopped by the Marquis to check out the mural for the very first time! Go inside the unveiling to see video of the Fan Art wall and the cast's reaction.

BWW Interview: Playwright Tom Attea Talks SCIENCE at Theater for the New City
BWW Interview: Playwright Tom Attea Talks SCIENCE at Theater for the New City
April 12, 2022

Theater For The New City, presents Science, a new play by Tom Attea and directed by Mark Marcante. BroadwayWorld sat down with the play's prolific author to chat about this exciting new work and what audiences can expect from this scientific drama!

Review Roundup: SUFFS at The Public Theater
Review Roundup: SUFFS at The Public Theater
April 6, 2022

View all of the critic's reviews for SUFFS Off-Broadway at the Public Theater including the New York Times and more. See what the critics had to say!

Review Roundup: TAKE ME OUT Opens On Broadway
Review Roundup: TAKE ME OUT Opens On Broadway
April 4, 2022

Second Stage Theater production of Richard Greenberg's Tony Award-winning play, Take Me Out, officially opened at the Hayes Theater! Read all the reviews from the New York Times and more!

Review Roundup: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, Opens On Broadway!
Review Roundup: PLAZA SUITE, Starring Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick, Opens On Broadway!
March 28, 2022

On Friday night, two-time Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick and two-time Emmy Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker made their return to Broadway in the long-awaited first preview of Neil Simon's classic comedy about marriage, Plaza Suite under the direction of Tony Award winner John Benjamin Hickey.

VIDEO: The Cast of MOULIN ROUGE! Sydney Meets the Press
VIDEO: The Cast of MOULIN ROUGE! Sydney Meets the Press
March 15, 2022

Moulin Rouge! The Musical will commence performances at Sydney's Capitol Theatre on 28 May 2022. This week, the cast officially met the press!

Review Roundup: COCK Starring Taron Egerton, Jonathan Bailey, Jade Anouka & Phil Daniels
Review Roundup: COCK Starring Taron Egerton, Jonathan Bailey, Jade Anouka & Phil Daniels
March 15, 2022

Read reviews for C O C K at the Ambassadors Theatre - Mike Bartlett's Olivier award winning play about love and identity.

Stage Manager Stories: Michael J. Passaro, MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
Stage Manager Stories: Michael J. Passaro, MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
March 12, 2022

Michael J. Passaro is a Broadway veteran with numerous credits to his name, currently serving as Production Stage Manager of Moulin Rouge! the Musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre.

VIDEO: Betty Buckley Talks BETTY BUCKLEY SINGS STEPHEN SONDHEIM and More with Richard Ridge
VIDEO: Betty Buckley Talks BETTY BUCKLEY SINGS STEPHEN SONDHEIM and More with Richard Ridge
March 11, 2022

Today Tony Award-winning stage icon Betty Buckley sat down with BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge to for a chat about the release of her latest album, Betty Buckley Sings Stephen Sondheim!

VIDEO: History-Making 'Glinda' Brittney Johnson Makes Her First Entrance in WICKED
VIDEO: History-Making 'Glinda' Brittney Johnson Makes Her First Entrance in WICKED
February 14, 2022

Thank goodness! This evening Brittney Johnson took her first bow as Glinda in Wicked on Broadway! Ms. Johnson is the first Black actress to assume the iconic role. 

Development Halts On Disney+ BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Prequel Series
Development Halts On Disney+ BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Prequel Series
February 10, 2022

A planned Beauty and the Beast musical prequel series will not move forward at Disney+.

Review Roundup: THE MUSIC MAN Opens On Broadway Starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster
Review Roundup: THE MUSIC MAN Opens On Broadway Starring Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster
February 10, 2022

The Broadway revival of The Music Man opens tonight at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre, starring Tony-winners Hugh Jackman and Sutton Foster!

At This Performance: Getting to Know Swings, The Backbone of Broadway
At This Performance: Getting to Know Swings, The Backbone of Broadway
March 20, 2022

Upon Broadway's return perhaps no member of the company has been more indispensable or rightfully lauded than our incredible covers. And of all the good folks working behind the scenes ready to keep the show going on day after day, perhaps no one works harder than the swing.

VIDEO: Kingdommtc.com Releases the Trailer for HOLINESS
VIDEO: Kingdommtc.com Releases the Trailer for HOLINESS
February 3, 2022

Kingdommtc.com the theatrical brand, home of award nominated play,  Empress's Diary and more, has released the official trailer for the original new streaming TV drama, HOLINESS.

Review Roundup: THE TAP DANCE KID at City Center Encores!
Review Roundup: THE TAP DANCE KID at City Center Encores!
February 3, 2022

New York City Center just kicked off the 2022 Encores! Season with The Tap Dance Kid, featuring music by Henry Krieger, lyrics by Robert Lorick, and a book by Charles Blackwell. Directed by Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon (A Raisin in the Sun), the production also includes new tap sequences by choreographer Jared Grimes (After Midnight) and a concert adaptation by Lydia Diamond (Stick Fly). Broadway's Joseph Joubert (Caroline or Change) will guest music direct The Tap Dance Kid.

VIDEO: New York State Governor Kathy Hochul Celebrates COMPANY on Broadway
VIDEO: New York State Governor Kathy Hochul Celebrates COMPANY on Broadway
February 2, 2022

Tonight, at the acclaimed Broadway revival of COMPANY, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul took the stage of the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre to celebrate Broadway’s return.

Review Roundup: MJ Opens on Broadway- See What the Critics Are Saying!
Review Roundup: MJ Opens on Broadway- See What the Critics Are Saying!
February 1, 2022

MJ is the new Broadway musical that takes audiences inside the creative process of one of the greatest entertainers in history.



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