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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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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. 

Bryan Cranston, Steve Carrell, & Laurence Fishburne Sign On For Richard Linklater's New Film
Bryan Cranston, Steve Carrell, & Laurence Fishburne Sign On For Richard Linklater's New Film
August 30, 2016

Variety has reported that Bryan Cranston, Laurence Fushburne, and Steve Carell have all signed on to star in Richard Linklater's latest project, a film adaptation of the novel 'Last Flag Flying.'

TELEMUNDO DEPORTES Presents Round Four of the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers This Friday, Sept. 2
TELEMUNDO DEPORTES Presents Round Four of the CONCACAF World Cup Qualifiers This Friday, Sept. 2
August 30, 2016

Telemundo Deportes, the home of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, presents six matches in the fourth round of CONCACAF qualifiers this Friday, September 2. Just a few games remain to determine which six teams will advance to the final round of qualifiers for the federation's three and a half slots in the next World Cup. The schedule for this exciting afternoon and evening of soccer is as follows: 

Fullscreen's NOT TOO DEEP WITH GRACE HELBIG Sets Premiere Date
Fullscreen's NOT TOO DEEP WITH GRACE HELBIG Sets Premiere Date
August 30, 2016

Fullscreen will join forces with Grace Helbig to produce an exclusive new video version of the wildly popular “Not Too Deep with Grace Helbig” audio podcast, premiering with back to back episodes on Monday, September 12, 2016, on Fullscreen.

THE TONIGHT SHOW, LATE NIGHT, and LAST CALL Dominate the Competition for Week of Aug. 22-26
THE TONIGHT SHOW, LATE NIGHT, and LAST CALL Dominate the Competition for Week of Aug. 22-26
August 30, 2016

NBC's late-night lineup has returned from its Olympic break with a dominant performance in ratings results for the week of Aug. 22-26.

NBC Sports Gold Continues Live Coverage of 2016 VUELTA A ESPAÑA This Week
NBC Sports Gold Continues Live Coverage of 2016 VUELTA A ESPAÑA This Week
August 30, 2016

 NBC Sports Gold continues exclusive live coverage of the 2016 Vuelta a España - the final Grand Tour of the season - this week. Coverage of the 21-stage race continues tomorrow, Wednesday, August 31, at 9 a.m. ET with Stage 11 starting at the Asturias Jurassic Museum, near Colunga, with a high-altitude finish in Peña Cabarga. NBC Sports Gold's live coverage continues daily throughout the tour, culminating on Sunday, September 11.

STAGE TUBE: Barbra Streisand Gets Candid in New Interview with EXTRA
STAGE TUBE: Barbra Streisand Gets Candid in New Interview with EXTRA
August 29, 2016

Legendary singer, actress, and director Barbra Streisand sat down with "Extra's' Mario Lopez, getting candid about her marriage and her politics. She also revealed which celebrity impressed her the most while making her new album 'Encore: Movie Partners Sing Broadway"… and what she thinks about the Bradley Cooper/Lady Gaga remake of "A Star is Born"!

MOVIES! Network to Air THE PRODUCERS in Special Tribute to Gene Wilder – Wednesday, 8 PM ET
MOVIES! Network to Air THE PRODUCERS in Special Tribute to Gene Wilder – Wednesday, 8 PM ET
August 29, 2016

MOVIES! Network is remembering actor Gene Wilder with a special presentation of "The Producers" this Wednesday night at 8 PM ET.

Cast Announced for New Season of NBC's CELEBRITY APPRENTICE!
Cast Announced for New Season of NBC's CELEBRITY APPRENTICE!
August 29, 2016

Launching the new year in dramatic style, NBC has set January premiere dates for three key midseason series — “The New Celebrity Apprentice,” now in Los Angeles and starring master of the boardroom Arnold Schwarzenegger; “Grimm,” which will begin its sixth and final season; and the epic, romantic and wondrous “Emerald City.”

Coverage of 2016 Rio Olympics on NBC10 Dominates the Competition
Coverage of 2016 Rio Olympics on NBC10 Dominates the Competition
August 29, 2016

NBC Olympics' exclusive and unprecedented coverage of the 2016 Rio Olympics was the most ambitious media event in history, providing more ways to consume more hours of content across more platforms than any Olympics ever.

Yvonne Strahovski Joins Cast of THE HANDMAID'S TALE on HULU
Yvonne Strahovski Joins Cast of THE HANDMAID'S TALE on HULU
August 29, 2016

Yvonne Strahovski has joined the cast of Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale as Serena Joy. Serena Joy is wife of Commander Waterford (Joseph Fiennes) and the head of the household staff. As an influential public figure, she fought for traditional values and the establishment of Gilead. 

Food Icons Anne Burrell and Rachael Ray Return for Another Season of WORST COOKS IN AMERICA: CELEBRITY EDITION
Food Icons Anne Burrell and Rachael Ray Return for Another Season of WORST COOKS IN AMERICA: CELEBRITY EDITION
August 29, 2016

Worst Cooks in America: Celebrity Edition is back for a second helping with food masters Anne Burrell and Rachael Ray each leading a team of celebrity cooking disasters through an intense culinary boot camp where the most improved cook wins $50,000 for their charity, as well as bragging rights for their team leader.

Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Shorts Programs and New Section Explorations
Film Society of Lincoln Center Announces Shorts Programs and New Section Explorations
August 29, 2016

The Film Society of Lincoln Center announces Explorations, a new section featuring bold selections from the vanguard of contemporary cinema, and Main Slate shorts for the 54th New York Film Festival (September 30 - October 16).






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