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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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Branford Marsalis Quartet And More Announced At The Royal Conservatory In February
Branford Marsalis Quartet And More Announced At The Royal Conservatory In February
December 17, 2024

February concerts have been announced at The Royal Conservatory, including Piaf! The Show, which returns after a sold out run in 2015, TD Jazz Concerts featuring a sold-out evening with the Branford Marsalis Quartet, and more.

The Washington Pavilion Announces Festive Holiday Programming
The Washington Pavilion Announces Festive Holiday Programming
December 17, 2024

Christmas break is a great occasion for family time, and the Washington Pavilion provides fun opportunities for families to make memories together.

THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER Announced At Kings Theatre
THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER Announced At Kings Theatre
December 17, 2024

Celebrate the holidays with  “Hip Hop Nutcracker,' a holiday dance mash-up featuring hip-hop dancing and more—a family show not to be missed! 

UIS Performing Arts Center Announces Temporary Closures In 2025/26
UIS Performing Arts Center Announces Temporary Closures In 2025/26
December 17, 2024

Sangamon Auditorium and the UIS Studio Theatre, housed within the University of Illinois Springfield's Public Affairs Center building, will temporarily close for an extensive plumbing improvement project that will modernize critical infrastructure in the building. The temporary closure will begin in June 2025.

Broadway Licensing Acquires Holiday Musical Adaptation CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT
Broadway Licensing Acquires Holiday Musical Adaptation CHRISTMAS IN CONNECTICUT
December 17, 2024

Broadway Licensing has announced the addition of the new and joyful holiday musical, Christmas in Connecticut, to its catalog.

GIRLS5EVA Canceled At Netflix; Season 4 Will Not Happen
GIRLS5EVA Canceled At Netflix; Season 4 Will Not Happen
December 17, 2024

The streaming comedy Girls5Eva, starring Renee Elise Goldsberry, Sara Bareilles, Busy Phillipps, and Paula Pell, has been canceled at Netflix.

Photos: In Rehearsal for ENGLISH On Broadway
Photos: In Rehearsal for ENGLISH On Broadway
December 17, 2024

Go inside rehearsal for Roundabout Theatre Company’s production of English by Sanaz Toossi, directed by Knud Adams in new photos!

SkirtsAfire Announces MainStage Production DANCE NATION By Clare Barron
SkirtsAfire Announces MainStage Production DANCE NATION By Clare Barron
December 17, 2024

SkirtsAfire has announced their 2025 MainStage production, Dance Nation written by Clare Barron, March 6 - 16 at Gateway Theatre (8529 Gateway Blvd NW).

WILD KRATTS LIVE Second Show Added At The Palace Theatre
WILD KRATTS LIVE Second Show Added At The Palace Theatre
December 17, 2024

Due to high demand, CAPA has added a second show for its Friday, April 4, presentation of Wild Kratts LIVE 2.0 – Activate Creature Power! at the Palace Theatre. With the 6:30 pm show nearly sold out, a 3:30 pm show has been added.

MINECRAFT EXPERIENCE: VILLAGER RESCUE Announces Dallas Extension Until January 20
MINECRAFT EXPERIENCE: VILLAGER RESCUE Announces Dallas Extension Until January 20
December 17, 2024

The world premiere of Minecraft Experience: Villager Rescue, Minecraft's first-ever, real-life, in-person immersive quest, spawned in October in the Dallas area to rave reviews and multiple sellouts, thrilling longtime Minecrafters, new-comers of all ages, and families alike. Now, fans who have always wanted to be “inside” the Minecraft game in real life will have more opportunities to do so with the experience slated to continue in the Dallas area (Plano) through the holidays until January 20, 2025. After Dallas, Minecraft Experience will continue touring to additional cities around the world in 2025 (to be announced).

NEW ORLEANS SONGBOOK A Jazz At Lincoln Center Production Announced At Popejoy Hall
NEW ORLEANS SONGBOOK A Jazz At Lincoln Center Production Announced At Popejoy Hall
December 17, 2024

On February 8, 2025, at 7:30pm, Jazz at Lincoln Center brings the soul of New Orleans and the spirit of Mardi Gras to Popejoy Hall for New Orleans Songbook.

Theatre Harrisburg Announces Recipients of the 31st Awards for Distinguished Service to the Arts in the Capital Region
Theatre Harrisburg Announces Recipients of the 31st Awards for Distinguished Service to the Arts in the Capital Region
December 17, 2024

Theatre Harrisburg has announced the recipients of the 31st Awards for Distinguished Service to the Arts in the Capital Region (Arts Awards). Dr. David Bronstein, an arts leader, patron, benefactor and noted collector, will receive the Award to an Individual; and Open Stage, a regional professional theater, will receive the Award to an Organization, Company, or Group.

UNICORN By Mike Bartlett Opens At The Garrick Theatre This February
UNICORN By Mike Bartlett Opens At The Garrick Theatre This February
December 17, 2024

Unicorn will debut at the Garrick Theatre in the West End from 4 February for strictly limited run until 26 April 2025

Long-Running Comedy THE ESSENCE Comes To NYC In January
Long-Running Comedy THE ESSENCE Comes To NYC In January
December 17, 2024

Long-running comedy smash THE ESSENCE will play this January at Theatre 154.

South Bay Musical Theatre Announces Cast And Creative Team For URINETOWN
South Bay Musical Theatre Announces Cast And Creative Team For URINETOWN
December 17, 2024

South Bay Musical Theatre has announced its upcoming production of the Tony Award-winning musical URINETOWN, running from Jan. 25 to Feb. 15, 2025.

The Temptations & The Four Tops To Bring 40th Anniversary Tour To NJPAC
The Temptations & The Four Tops To Bring 40th Anniversary Tour To NJPAC
December 17, 2024

Experience the nostalgia of Motown at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) with the legendary singing groups The Temptations and The Four Tops on Saturday, April 19, 2025, at 8:00 p.m.

Michelle Nikou Announced As 2024 Guildhouse Fellow
Michelle Nikou Announced As 2024 Guildhouse Fellow
December 17, 2024

Guildhouse, the Art Gallery of South Australia and the James & Diana Ramsay Foundation has announced South Australian contemporary artist Michelle Nikou as the 2024 Guildhouse Fellow – a twelve-month fellowship valued at over $50,000.

Marvel Studios' INFINITY SAGA CONCERT EXPERIENCE To Have UK Premiere This March
Marvel Studios' INFINITY SAGA CONCERT EXPERIENCE To Have UK Premiere This March
December 17, 2024

Join the Novello Orchestra for Marvel Studios' Infinity Saga Concert Experience – a new Marvel Studios film concert that takes fans on an epic cinematic journey covering twenty-three films in one momentous concert experience, taking place at London's Royal Festival Hall on the 4th March 2025 at 7:30pm.

MEETING OF MINDS Receives National Recognition With Chamber Music America Award
MEETING OF MINDS Receives National Recognition With Chamber Music America Award
December 17, 2024

Musiqa, NobleMotion Dance and the University of Houston IUCRC Brain Center have been awarded Chamber Music America's 2025 Interdisciplinary Collaboration of the Year for “Meeting of Minds”, a joint production with music by Anthony Brandt, choreography by Andy Noble and Dionne Sparkman Noble, visual design by Badie Khaleghian, and brain-computer interfacing (BCI) under the direction of Jose Luis Contreras-Vidal.  

Develan En El Auditorio Al Aire Libre Del Conservatorio Nacional De Música La Placa De Mujeres Conservatorianas
Develan En El Auditorio Al Aire Libre Del Conservatorio Nacional De Música La Placa De Mujeres Conservatorianas
December 17, 2024

El Auditorio al aire libre del Conservatorio Nacional de Música (CNM), perteneciente al Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes y Literatura (INBAL) y la Subdirección General de Educación e Investigación Artísticas (SGEIA), albergará la placa de Mujeres Conservatorianas.



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