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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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BACKSTAGE with the Bechdels: Five Fun Facts From Our FUN HOME Panel
BACKSTAGE with the Bechdels: Five Fun Facts From Our FUN HOME Panel
September 9, 2016

On September 10, the Bechdel family is flying away from Broadway's Circle in the Square Theater when the the groundbreaking, Tony Award-winner for Best Musical plays its final performance. But before the cast moves out of their Broadway home, BroadwayWorld brought a few of the Bechdel's together for one last interview to reminisce on some memories from their run, the emotional response to the piece, backstage camaraderie, and the political timeliness that has made Fun Home, as Judy Kuhn puts it, 'a show meant for right now.'

The Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Filmmaker Talks
The Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Filmmaker Talks
September 7, 2016

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces filmmaker talks at the 54th New York Film Festival (September 30 – October 16). On Cinema and Directors Dialogues, the annual series of intimate filmmaker conversations that take place at the festival, are presented by HBO®.

Tim Allen Returns for Sixth Season of LAST MAN STANDING
Tim Allen Returns for Sixth Season of LAST MAN STANDING
September 7, 2016

Tim Allen is back for a sixth season of “Last Man Standing” as Mike Baxter, the straight-talking champion of common sense in a politically correct world. The season premiere will air FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 (8:00–8:31 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

THE TONIGHT SHOW Dominates Week of Aug. 29-Sept. 2
THE TONIGHT SHOW Dominates Week of Aug. 29-Sept. 2
September 7, 2016

NBC's late-night lineup has dominated the ratings week of Aug. 29-Sept. 2, with “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” beating the combined adult 18-49 ratings of ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and CBS's “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.”

USA Network Announces Second Season for QUEEN OF THE SOUTH
USA Network Announces Second Season for QUEEN OF THE SOUTH
September 6, 2016

USA Network today announced a second season renewal for the popular drama QUEEN OF THE SOUTH, with Natalie Chaidez (12 Monkeys) signing on as showrunner. Starring Alice Braga (“I Am Legend”), the series is based on the literary page-turner “La Reina Del Sur,” by internationally acclaimed author Arturo Pérez-Reverte.

White Castle and Twentieth Century Fox Offer Fans a Chance to Become an X-Men for a Day
White Castle and Twentieth Century Fox Offer Fans a Chance to Become an X-Men for a Day
September 6, 2016

White Castle, America's first fast food hamburger chain, is partnering with Twentieth  Century Fox Home Entertainment to host an X-Men themed sweepstakes, timed to Digital HD release of X-Men: Apocalypse on September 9, 2016. One lucky winner will receive a three-night trip for two to New York City and the opportunity to meet with a team of Hollywood special effects artists to transform into his or her favorite X-Men character, including a photo shoot to capture the memorable moment. 

VIDEO: Watch an All-New First Look at the Sick New Season of SCREAM QUEENS
VIDEO: Watch an All-New First Look at the Sick New Season of SCREAM QUEENS
September 6, 2016

Click below to watch and share an all-new first look at the sick new season of SCREAM QUEENS.

VIDEO: Belle Gets the Digital Treatment in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST AS TOLD BY EMOJI
VIDEO: Belle Gets the Digital Treatment in BEAUTY AND THE BEAST AS TOLD BY EMOJI
September 6, 2016

Before Emma Watson and Dan Stevens step into the roles of 'Belle' and the 'Beast' in the upcoming live action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, re-live the classic fairytale through 'emoji-fied' versions of the characters. Released today, Disney's As Told by Emoji series tells the story of how an arrogant young prince-turned-Beast and a headstrong village girl fall in love.

STAGE TUBE: Miranda Sings HATERS BACK OFF Stills Revealed in New Vlog!
STAGE TUBE: Miranda Sings HATERS BACK OFF Stills Revealed in New Vlog!
September 2, 2016

Collen Ballinger of MIRANDA SINGS fame has released a brand-new vlog in anticipation of her upcoming Netflix series, HATERS BACK OFF. Check out the video below to hear what Miranda herself has to say about the series, get a behind the scenes look at life on tour, and see some newly-released stills from the highly anticipated series.

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises Appoints Ray Warren as President of Telemundo Deportes
NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises Appoints Ray Warren as President of Telemundo Deportes
September 1, 2016

NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises announced today the appointment of veteran sports executive, Ray Warren, to the newly created position of President, Telemundo Deportes. In this new role, Warren will oversee NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises' growing sports business and lead its strategy across all its platforms and networks. He will be responsible for developing opportunities for both existing franchises and future acquisitions with a keen focus on the FIFA World Cup properties. Warren will be based in Miami and will report to Cesar Conde, Chairman, NBCUniversal International and NBCUniversal Telemundo Enterprises, effective September 19.

SYFY Renews KILLJOYS and DARK MATTER for Third Seasons
SYFY Renews KILLJOYS and DARK MATTER for Third Seasons
September 1, 2016

Syfy today announced a season three renewal for the space action dramas KILLJOYS and DARK MATTER.

Showtime Sets Tuesday Night Sports Block Kicking Off On September 6
Showtime Sets Tuesday Night Sports Block Kicking Off On September 6
September 1, 2016

It's game on this Tuesday night, September 6, on SHOWTIME as the network offers a two-and-a-half hour sports block including two anticipated season premieres.

MASTERS OF SEX Season Four Premiere Available Now For Early Streaming
MASTERS OF SEX Season Four Premiere Available Now For Early Streaming
September 1, 2016

Viewers can now sample the fourth season premiere of the critically-acclaimed SHOWTIME drama series MASTERS OF SEX across multiple platforms, ahead of its linear premiere on Sunday, September 11th at 10 p.m. ET/PT.

STREET FIGHT, Academy Award Nominated Documentary Returns to Netflix on September 1st
STREET FIGHT, Academy Award Nominated Documentary Returns to Netflix on September 1st
August 31, 2016

Directed by two-time Oscar nominated documentary filmmaker, Marshall Curry, and winner of the Audience Award at the Tribeca Film Festival, the critically acclaimed film was called “the best American political documentary since The War Room” by the Washington Post.

8th Annual Burbank International Film Festival Announces Record-Breaking Film Schedule
8th Annual Burbank International Film Festival Announces Record-Breaking Film Schedule
August 31, 2016

The Burbank International Film Festival is pleased to present a record-breaking 140 films including 22 from outside the US, and 12 world premieres at the Burbank AMC 16 in Downtown Burbank from Wednesday, September 7th, through Sunday, September 11th, 2016. For tickets, festival passes, special hotel rates please visit www.burbankfilmfest.org.

Telemundo Welcomes Gemma Garcia as Executive Producer of NOTICIERO TELEMUNDO
Telemundo Welcomes Gemma Garcia as Executive Producer of NOTICIERO TELEMUNDO
August 31, 2016

Telemundo announced today the appointment of Gemma Garcia to Executive Producer of “Noticiero Telemundo.” In her role, she will supervise and oversee the editorial vision, production logistics and personnel of Telemundo's national newscast. She will be responsible for the show's vision, content, editorial planning process and day-to-day operations. Garcia will be based in Miami and report directly to Luis Fernandez, Executive Vice President of Network News.  

NBC Sports Group Begins Inaugural Season of Aviva Premiership Rugby Coverage This Weekend
NBC Sports Group Begins Inaugural Season of Aviva Premiership Rugby Coverage This Weekend
August 31, 2016

NBC Sports Group begins its inaugural season of Aviva Premiership Rugby coverage this weekend, presenting the first of more than 70 combined Premiership Rugby matches that will be televised on NBCSN and streamed on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app during the 2016-17 campaign.

Fridays Heat Up When 18 New Chefs Enter HELL'S KITCHEN
Fridays Heat Up When 18 New Chefs Enter HELL'S KITCHEN
August 31, 2016

Meet the new batch of 18 ambitious chefs willing to face host, executive producer and award-winning chef Gordon Ramsay on the Season 16 premiere of HELL'S KITCHEN airing Friday, Sept. 23(8:00-9:01 PM ET/PT) on FOX. These aspiring chefs will leave their pleasantries at the door as they endure Ramsay's hellishly intense culinary academy, including a series of grueling challenges and dinner services, for a chance to win the coveted HELL'S KITCHEN title.

Nominees Announced for the 2016 LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS on Telemundo
Nominees Announced for the 2016 LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS on Telemundo
August 31, 2016

TELEMUNDO announced today the nominees for the second annual “Latin American Music Awards” (Latin AMAs). Yandel and Banda Sinaloense MS de Sergio Lizarraga lead with six nods each; Nicky Jam and Enrique Iglesias follow closely with five nominations; while J Balvin andLos Plebes del Rancho de Ariel Camacho have four nominations each.

Saim Hyder to Star in JUST ANOTHER SKETCH SHOW
Saim Hyder to Star in JUST ANOTHER SKETCH SHOW
August 31, 2016

Film and television actor Saim Hyder is pleased to announce his casting in the lead of a new comedy show on Jus 24x7.  Just Another Sketch Show is our spin on the sterotypical TV genre.  The shows lead Saim Hyder is on a mission to not just make another comedy based sketch program, he wants to flip it upside down and show the world how people really respond in the real world to normal outlandish situations. 



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