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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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CALGARY EXPO Adds TWILIGHT and BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER Stars To 2025 Line-up
CALGARY EXPO Adds TWILIGHT and BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER Stars To 2025 Line-up
February 13, 2025

James Marsters from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Twilight actors Kellan Lutz, Peter Facinelli, and Rachelle Lefevre will join an already star-studded lineup for this year's CALGARY EXPO.

SIMPLE MEXICAN PLEASURES To Have World Premiere At New Conservatory Theatre Center
SIMPLE MEXICAN PLEASURES To Have World Premiere At New Conservatory Theatre Center
February 13, 2025

New Conservatory Theatre Center has announced the World Premiere of Eric Reyes Loo's wonderfully bewitching family dramedy, Simple Mexican Pleasures.

Warren Deck Joins San Francisco Conservatory Of Music
Warren Deck Joins San Francisco Conservatory Of Music
February 13, 2025

The San Francisco Conservatory of Music has announced the appointment of Warren Deck to its brass faculty. Deck brings decades of experience to SFCM in music performance, education, instrument development, and studio work. He will join SFCM in Fall 2025 with a select studio of students.

THE ULTIMATE QUEEN CELEBRATION Comes To Alberta Bair Theater In March
THE ULTIMATE QUEEN CELEBRATION Comes To Alberta Bair Theater In March
February 13, 2025

Alberta Bair Theater will welcome The Ultimate Queen Celebration on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at 7:30 PM. The Ultimate Queen Celebration features lead vocalist Yvan Pedneault (endorsed by Queen) backed by some of the finest musicians on the scene.

Theater Wit Announces Cast of PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC At Northlight Theatre
Theater Wit Announces Cast of PRAYER FOR THE FRENCH REPUBLIC At Northlight Theatre
February 13, 2025

Northlight Theatre its 2024–2025 season with Joshua Harmon’s celebrated play Prayer for the French Republic, directed by Jeremy Wechsler in a co-production with Theater Wit. Prayer for the French Republic runs April 10 – May 11, 2025, at Northlight Theatre.

ACTIVITY PLACEMATS To Have State Premiere At USC Lab Theatre
ACTIVITY PLACEMATS To Have State Premiere At USC Lab Theatre
February 13, 2025

Witness a wacky wedding gone wrong in SC premiere of Activity Placemats at USC Lab Theatre. Show times are at 7:30pm February 27 – March 1, and 3pm on Sunday, March 2.  

MOSTLY MODERN FESTIVAL Has Announced Its 6th International Music Festival
MOSTLY MODERN FESTIVAL Has Announced Its 6th International Music Festival
February 13, 2025

Mostly Modern Festival (MMF) will return to Saratoga Springs for its Sixth Season from June 5-20, 2025, at the Arthur Zankel Music Center on the campus of Skidmore College.

State Theatre New Jersey To Present Peter Frampton In April
State Theatre New Jersey To Present Peter Frampton In April
February 13, 2025

State Theatre New Jersey will present Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy Award-winning guitarist, Peter Frampton – Let's Do It Again! Tour on Monday, April 7 at 7:30pm.

THIS IS NOT A DRILL New Musical to Hold Industry Reading in New York City
THIS IS NOT A DRILL New Musical to Hold Industry Reading in New York City
February 13, 2025

After numerous workshops and development, 'This is NOT A Drill,' a new musical by Holly Doubet, is set to hold an exclusive by-invitation-only industry reading in New York City this March on Theatre Row.

INSIDE OUT 2, THE BRUTALIST And More Win The Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards
INSIDE OUT 2, THE BRUTALIST And More Win The Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards
February 13, 2025

The Society of Composers and Lyricists has announced the winners of the 6th Annual SCL Awards held Feb.12 in Los Angeles. The event was hosted by GRAMMY-winning singer-songwriter Colin Hay.

The Dryden Ensemble Welcomes New Artistic Director Daniel Swenberg
The Dryden Ensemble Welcomes New Artistic Director Daniel Swenberg
February 13, 2025

The Dryden Ensemble is entering an exciting new chapter as lutenist Daniel Swenberg steps into the role of artistic director, succeeding founder and former artistic director Jane McKinley.

PRIDE & PREJUDICE Cast Announced at Guildford Shakespeare Company
PRIDE & PREJUDICE Cast Announced at Guildford Shakespeare Company
February 13, 2025

Guildford Shakespeare Company have announced that the original three cast members from our 5-star Pride & Prejudice are returning for 2025 - the 250th Anniversary Year of Jane Austen's birth.

Photos: MACBETH IN STRIDE at Harvey Theater at the BAM Strong
Photos: MACBETH IN STRIDE at Harvey Theater at the BAM Strong
February 13, 2025

BAM in association with Philadelphia Theatre Company, Shakespeare Theatre Company and Yale Repertory Theatre will present Macbeth in Stride, written and performed by Whitney White and directed by Tyler Dobrowsky and Taibi Magar. See photos from the production.

Park Theatre Announce AN AUDIENCE WITH JONATHAN PRYCE And More for Summer And Autumn Seasons
Park Theatre Announce AN AUDIENCE WITH JONATHAN PRYCE And More for Summer And Autumn Seasons
February 13, 2025

Park Theatre has unveiled a line up of theatre and comedy in its Summer and Autumn seasons, including shows set in Ireland, Japan and Italy, Edinburgh Festival Fringe hits, shows exploring the lives of artists and opera composers, and comedians performing their final previews in July before hitting the Fringe in August.

Photos: Relish Theatre Brings A Double Bill Of LGBTQIA+ Entertainment to The Pleasance Theatre
Photos: Relish Theatre Brings A Double Bill Of LGBTQIA+ Entertainment to The Pleasance Theatre
February 13, 2025

The first two shows in Relish Theatre's Spring 2025 season of queer works across theatres in North London have landed at The Pleasance Theatre in Islington. Check out photos of the show.

CHICKS IN HEAVEN To Have Readings At Open Jar Studios This May
CHICKS IN HEAVEN To Have Readings At Open Jar Studios This May
February 13, 2025

CAROL LEE CAMPBELL's musical play about family and faith will have an industry presentation, May 12 at 1:00 pm & 5:00 pm at Open Jar Studios, 1601 Broadway, 11th Floor New York City.

THE MIRACLE WORKER To Be Presented At Orange County School of the Arts
THE MIRACLE WORKER To Be Presented At Orange County School of the Arts
February 13, 2025

This February, Orange County School of the Arts' (OCSA) El-Erian Family Acting Conservatory (ACT) is taking on a powerful and deeply moving production of The Miracle Worker, William Gibson's play about the incredible relationship between Helen Keller and her teacher, Annie Sullivan.

Photos: WILD ROSE In Rehearsal At The Royal Lyceum Theatre
Photos: WILD ROSE In Rehearsal At The Royal Lyceum Theatre
February 13, 2025

The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh, Caledonia Productions and Gavin Kalin Productions have released rehearsal photos for the world première of brand-new musical Wild Rose, written by Nicole Taylor (One Day, Three Girls, The C Word, The Nest) and directed by John Tiffany (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, Black Watch).

Video: Meet BEAUTY AND THE BEAST National Tour Stars, Kyra Belle Johnson and Fergie L. Philippe
Video: Meet BEAUTY AND THE BEAST National Tour Stars, Kyra Belle Johnson and Fergie L. Philippe
February 13, 2025

The tale as old as time is hitting the road and bringing some new stars along with it! Kyra Belle Johnson will play Belle and Fergie L. Philippe will play the Beast in the eagerly-anticipated tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast. Meet the stars in a new video giving fans a behind the scenes look at the tour.

CAP UCLA Announces Future Visions, A Celebration Of Emerging YoungArts Filmmakers
CAP UCLA Announces Future Visions, A Celebration Of Emerging YoungArts Filmmakers
February 12, 2025

UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) in partnership with YoungArts, the national foundation for the advancement of artists, will present Future Visions, a celebration of YoungArts award winners' burgeoning artistry in filmmaking and storytelling at the UCLA Nimoy Theater on Saturday, March 22.



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