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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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Review Roundup: CAROLINE, OR CHANGE Opens On Broadway - See What the Critics Are Saying!
Review Roundup: CAROLINE, OR CHANGE Opens On Broadway - See What the Critics Are Saying!
October 27, 2021

Roundabout Theatre Company presents the new Broadway production of the Tony Award nominated and Olivier Award-winning musical Caroline, or Change, which opens tonight, at Studio 54.

10 Movies We Want to See As Broadway Shows!
10 Movies We Want to See As Broadway Shows!
December 4, 2021

From Coming to America to Crazy Rich Asians, see our picks for the films we would most like to see get the movies to Broadway treatment!

VIDEO: See Highlights From SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD at Paper Mill Playhouse!
VIDEO: See Highlights From SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD at Paper Mill Playhouse!
October 15, 2021

See highlights from Paper Mill Playhouse opening production of the 2021-2022 season, Jason Robert Brown's Songs for a New World, directed by Producing Artistic Director Mark S. Hoebee.

BWW Video Exclusive: Judith Ivey, Lindsay Crouse, and More Talk MORNING'S AT SEVEN Off-Broadway
BWW Video Exclusive: Judith Ivey, Lindsay Crouse, and More Talk MORNING'S AT SEVEN Off-Broadway
October 15, 2021

Directed by Obie Award winner Dan Wackerman, Morning's At Seven will play a strictly limited 12-week engagement, October 20 - January 9 at Theatre at St. Clements.

Review Roundup: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Opens on Broadway
Review Roundup: THE LEHMAN TRILOGY Opens on Broadway
October 14, 2021

The Lehman Trilogy officially opened on Broadway at the Nederlander Theatre. The play comes to Broadway after acclaimed, sold-out runs at London's National Theatre, the Park Avenue Armory, and in London’s West End. Check out all the reviews!

Review Roundup: THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN Opens On Broadway!
Review Roundup: THOUGHTS OF A COLORED MAN Opens On Broadway!
October 13, 2021

Thoughts of a Colored Man officially opens on Broadway tonight, October 13, at the John Golden Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say!

Review Roundup: IS THIS A ROOM Opens On Broadway!
Review Roundup: IS THIS A ROOM Opens On Broadway!
October 11, 2021

Is This A Room, conceived and directed by Obie Award winner Tina Satter opens tonight at Broadway's Lyceum Theatre. Let's see what the critics had to say!

Review Roundup: LACKAWANNA BLUES  Opens on Broadway!
Review Roundup: LACKAWANNA BLUES Opens on Broadway!
October 7, 2021

Manhattan Theatre Club's Broadway premiere of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Lackawanna Blues, opens tonight at MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre. Read all the reviews as they roll in!

Haunted Houses: The Untold Ghost Stories of Broadway with Jennifer Ashley Tepper!
Haunted Houses: The Untold Ghost Stories of Broadway with Jennifer Ashley Tepper!
October 23, 2021

When you think 'haunted houses' you probably don't picture the inside of a theatre. But with an over 100 year history, many of Broadway's most famous houses are positively teeming with reports of the supernatural.

Our Readers Pick Their Favorite Fashion from The Tony Awards Red Carpet!
Our Readers Pick Their Favorite Fashion from The Tony Awards Red Carpet!
September 27, 2021

We asked BroadwayWorld readers to choose their favorite looks from Broadway's biggest night! See who made the cut!

2020 Tony Awards: Live Reactions from Inside the Winner's Circle!
2020 Tony Awards: Live Reactions from Inside the Winner's Circle!
September 26, 2021

The Tony Awards are back and BroadwayWorld is bringing you the insider scoop from the virtual Winner's Room! 

Stage Manager Stories: Greg Livoti, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
Stage Manager Stories: Greg Livoti, THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
October 10, 2021

smEach month, BWW is spotlighting stage managers from all across the political spectrum, shedding a much-deserved light on the breadth of duties afforded these theatrical jacks-of-all-trades and the heart, hope, and humor they bring to their work. 

VIDEO: WAITRESS Company Celebrates 'Nick Cordero Day' Mayoral Proclamation
VIDEO: WAITRESS Company Celebrates 'Nick Cordero Day' Mayoral Proclamation
September 17, 2021

This afternoon, the company of Waitress on Broadway gathered on the stage of Broadway’s Barrymore Theatre to commemorate a Mayoral Proclamation declaring Friday, September 17, “Nick Cordero Day” in New York City. 

VIDEO: CHICAGO Celebrates A Rosy Reopening At Curtain Call
VIDEO: CHICAGO Celebrates A Rosy Reopening At Curtain Call
September 15, 2021

Everything came up roses tonight at the reopening of Chicago on Broadway as the company tossed handfuls of rose petals to celebrate their first curtain call back at the Ambassador! 

VIDEO: LACKAWANNA BLUES Celebrates Its First Broadway Preview!
VIDEO: LACKAWANNA BLUES Celebrates Its First Broadway Preview!
September 15, 2021

Manhattan Theatre Club reopened its doors today with the first preview of Ruben Santiago-Hudson's Lackawanna Blues, which reopens MTC's Samuel J. Friedman Theatre!

VIDEO: CHICAGO Director Walter Bobbie Celebrates Ann Reinking on Reopening Night
VIDEO: CHICAGO Director Walter Bobbie Celebrates Ann Reinking on Reopening Night
September 15, 2021

At tonight's reopening of Broadway's Chicago, the show's director Walter Bobbie paid tribute to the production's legendary choreographer and original star, Ann Reinking, who passed away in December 2020.

VIDEO: Bianca Marroquin Leads the Cast in 'All That Jazz' As CHICAGO Reopens On Broadway!
VIDEO: Bianca Marroquin Leads the Cast in 'All That Jazz' As CHICAGO Reopens On Broadway!
September 14, 2021

The long-running revival of Kander and Ebb's Chicago returned to its home at Broadway's Ambassador Theatre tonight!

VIDEO: Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell Duet on the Set of SPIRITED
VIDEO: Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell Duet on the Set of SPIRITED
September 13, 2021

Spirited, a new holiday musical adventure starring Ryan Reynolds and Will Ferrell has officially begun filming, and it looks like the film's stars are bonding through music on camera and behind the scenes.  

Theatre Nebula Announces Return To Stage With Musical Comedy, SOMETHING ROTTEN!
Theatre Nebula Announces Return To Stage With Musical Comedy, SOMETHING ROTTEN!
September 10, 2021

Theatre Nebula has announced the return of live performances and welcome patrons back in-person with its production of the musical comedy, 'Something Rotten!' opening Saturday, September 25, 2021, with performances weekends through Sunday, October 24, 2021.

Review Roundup: Disney's FROZEN Opens on the West End!
Review Roundup: Disney's FROZEN Opens on the West End!
September 8, 2021

The West End production of Frozen has officially opened at the newly refurbished Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 8 September 2021. Read the reviews for the show's UK debut!



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