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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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Classic 80's Slasher Film THE BOOGEY MAN Now Playing On The Killer Movie Channel
Classic 80's Slasher Film THE BOOGEY MAN Now Playing On The Killer Movie Channel
October 26, 2018

SGL Entertainment is pleased to announce that their Classic 80's Slasher Film THE BOOGEY MAN is Now Playing on THE KILLER MOVIE CHANNEL. The late 70's and early 80's spawned a slew of great slasher movies like Halloween and Friday the 13th, as well as another Cult Classic known as THE BOOGEY MAN.

Victor Garber Joins Ashley Park and Laura Linney in ARMISTEAD MAUPIN'S TALES OF THE CITY
Victor Garber Joins Ashley Park and Laura Linney in ARMISTEAD MAUPIN'S TALES OF THE CITY
October 26, 2018

Netflix has announced the additional cast of 'Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City,' which stars Laura Linney, Olympia Dukakis, Ellen Page and Barbara Garrick.

VIDEO: On This Day, October 26- Happy Birthday, Anthony Rapp
VIDEO: On This Day, October 26- Happy Birthday, Anthony Rapp
October 26, 2018

On this day we celebrate the birthday of Broadway favorite, Anthony Rapp!

Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of Elaine May In THE WAVERLY GALLERY On Broadway?
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of Elaine May In THE WAVERLY GALLERY On Broadway?
October 25, 2018

The legendary Elaine May makes her official return to Broadway tonight in The Waverly Gallery!

Breaking: HILLARY AND CLINTON To Play Broadway's Golden Theatre; KING LEAR Will Now Reign At The Cort
Breaking: HILLARY AND CLINTON To Play Broadway's Golden Theatre; KING LEAR Will Now Reign At The Cort
October 25, 2018

It was announced today that Hillary and Clinton, the new play by Tony Award nominee Lucas Hnath, starring award-winning actors Laurie Metcalf and John Lithgow, has found its home on Broadway at the John Golden Theatre.

Marianne Elliott To Direct All-Black DEATH OF A SALESMAN On The West End in 2019
Marianne Elliott To Direct All-Black DEATH OF A SALESMAN On The West End in 2019
October 25, 2018

According to Baz Bamigboye of The Daily Mail, Tony nominated director Marianne Elliott will direct Arthur Miller's timeless drama, Death of a Salesman, in a production aiming for a May 2019 bow on the West End. 

Tony Kushner Reveals Exciting New Details On Steven Spielberg Remake of WEST SIDE STORY
Tony Kushner Reveals Exciting New Details On Steven Spielberg Remake of WEST SIDE STORY
October 23, 2018

This week at an event honoring playwright, Tony Kushner, the Angels in America author who is penning the screenplay to Steven Spielberg's remake of West Side Story dropped some major details on the project,

Audience Glossary: Getting The Historical Scoop On THE FERRYMAN
Audience Glossary: Getting The Historical Scoop On THE FERRYMAN
October 27, 2018

This week, the mysterious West End hit play, The Ferryman by Jez Butterworth celebrated its opening night on Broadway to ecstatic reviews.

VIDEO: First Look At THE TRIAL OF DONNA CAINE At George Street Playhouse
VIDEO: First Look At THE TRIAL OF DONNA CAINE At George Street Playhouse
October 22, 2018

When Marine Staff Sergeant Donna Caine (played by Flor De Liz Perez of Two River Theater's Seven Homeless Mammoths Wander New England) is accused of a serious crime, highly respected attorney Emily Zola Ginsberg (played by Margarita Levieva of David Simon's critically acclaimed HBO drama The Deuce ) is convinced to take the case. Fighting for her client's future, Ginsberg finds herself taking on the military establishment in order to expose the truth.

VIDEO: On This Day, October 22- Happy Birthday, Marc Shaiman!
VIDEO: On This Day, October 22- Happy Birthday, Marc Shaiman!
October 22, 2018

On this day we celebrate legendary composer of stage and screen, the great Marc Shaiman!

VIDEO: Lea Salonga Sings 'I'll Never Love Again' From A STAR IS BORN
VIDEO: Lea Salonga Sings 'I'll Never Love Again' From A STAR IS BORN
October 20, 2018

Lea Salonga wowed the crowd at her 40th Anniversary Concert this week! Take a look at her powerful performance on CNN Philippines!

VIDEO: Lea Salonga Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Sold Out Hometown Solo Show!
VIDEO: Lea Salonga Celebrates 40th Anniversary With Sold Out Hometown Solo Show!
October 19, 2018

Lea Salonga wowed the crowd at her 40th Anniversary Concert this week! Take a look at her powerful performance on CNN Philippines!

Jenni Melear Faces Greed, Corruption And Murder Starring In BULLITT COUNTY
Jenni Melear Faces Greed, Corruption And Murder Starring In BULLITT COUNTY
October 19, 2018

Actress Jenni Melear confronts greed, corruption and murder starring in the award-winning independent action-thriller feature film, BULLITT COUNTY, set for limited nationwide theatrical release from AMC Independent on October 26th and VOD/DVD by Gravitas Ventures in February 2019.

VIDEO: On This Day, October 19- Hockadoo! MEMPHIS Opens On Broadway!
VIDEO: On This Day, October 19- Hockadoo! MEMPHIS Opens On Broadway!
October 19, 2018

On this day, the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Memphis, opened at the Shubert Theatre, starring Chad Kimball and Montego Glover!

VIDEO: The Cast of COMPANY West End Is Not Getting Married Today
VIDEO: The Cast of COMPANY West End Is Not Getting Married Today
October 18, 2018

Check out the West End cast of Company trying their hand at one of Sondheim's most notoriously trying tunes, Not Getting Married! Check out Patti LuPone, Rosalie Craig and more getting tongue tied on the comedic tour de force below! 

Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander Join Julie Taymor-Directed Gloria Steinem Bio-Pic
Julianne Moore and Alicia Vikander Join Julie Taymor-Directed Gloria Steinem Bio-Pic
October 18, 2018

Deadline reports that Julie Taymor is set to direct a film about the life of feminist and journalist Gloria Steinem. Playwright Sarah Ruhl will adapt the screenplay from Steinem's memoir My Life on the Road.

Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones, and Bobby Cannavale In THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT?
Review Roundup: What Did Critics Think of Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones, and Bobby Cannavale In THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT?
October 18, 2018

The world premiere of The Lifespan of a Fact officially opens on Broadway tonight, October 18 at Studio 54 (254 West 54th Street). The production stars Daniel Radcliffe (Privacy, 'Harry Potter'), Cherry Jones (The Glass Menagerie, Doubt, '24'), and Bobby Cannavale (The Mother with the Hat, 'I, Tonya'). Written by Jeremy Kareken & David Murrell and Gordon Farrell, the play is directed by Tony Award nominee Leigh Silverman.

VIDEO: On This Day. October 18- Broadway Falls In Love with MAMMA MIA! On Opening Night
VIDEO: On This Day. October 18- Broadway Falls In Love with MAMMA MIA! On Opening Night
October 18, 2018

On this day we're celebrating Broadway's Mamma Mia! which opened on this day in 2001 at the Winter Garden Theatre!

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On Marianne Elliott's Gender-Swapped COMPANY- UPDATED!
Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On Marianne Elliott's Gender-Swapped COMPANY- UPDATED!
October 25, 2018

Company just opened at the Gielgud Theatre, directed by Tony-nominated director, Marianne Elliott. The cast of Company includes: Rosalie Craig as Bobbie, Patti LuPone as Joanne, Mel Giedroyc as Sarah, Jonathan Bailey as Jamie, George Blagden as PJ,Ashley Campbell as Peter, Richard Fleeshman as Andy, Alex Gaumond as Paul, Richard Henders as David, Ben Lewis as Larry, Daisy Maywood as Susan, Jennifer Saayeng as Jenny, Matthew Seadon-Young as Theo and Gavin Spokes as Harry. Joining them are: Michael Colbourne, Francesca Ellis, Ewan Gillies, Grant Neal and Jaimie Pruden.

VIDEO: On This Day. October 17- Happy Birthday, Susan Stroman!
VIDEO: On This Day. October 17- Happy Birthday, Susan Stroman!
October 17, 2018

On this day we're celebrating legendary director and choreographer, Susan Stroman!



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