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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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The Skivvies to Make Feinstein's/54 Below Return with HERE, THERE, AND UNDERWEAR
The Skivvies to Make Feinstein's/54 Below Return with HERE, THERE, AND UNDERWEAR
December 28, 2017

Stripped down duo, The Skivvies have announced that they will return to Feinstein's/ 54 Below with their new show, Here, There, and Underwear. Performances are set to take place January 14 & 20 at 9:30 PM.

Joshua and Cathryn Henry Are Expecting Their First Child!
Joshua and Cathryn Henry Are Expecting Their First Child!
December 28, 2017

This evening, Broadway favorite Joshua Henry announced on social media that he and his wife Cathryn Henry are expecting their first child. The baby is due in March of 2018.

Syfy Announces Premiere Date for Superman Series KRYPTON
Syfy Announces Premiere Date for Superman Series KRYPTON
December 28, 2017

This afternoon Syfy tweeted the premiere date for the network's upcoming Superman series Krypton. According to a tweet posted earlier today, the show will air beginning March 21, 2018.

Tatiana Maslany Departs Ryan Murphy Musical Series POSE After Full Season Order
Tatiana Maslany Departs Ryan Murphy Musical Series POSE After Full Season Order
December 27, 2017

Following the announcement that a new musical series from Glee creator Ryan Murphy would be getting a full season, actress Tatiana Maslany has departed the show as it undergoes some changes.

Video: The Cast of SPAMILTON Performs Opening Number on FOX
Video: The Cast of SPAMILTON Performs Opening Number on FOX
December 27, 2017

Check out the cast of the Los Angeles parody smash, Spamilton, performing the show's opening number on Fox 11 this morning!

VIDEO: On This Day, December 27: Academy Award-Winning CHICAGO Hits Movie Theaters
VIDEO: On This Day, December 27: Academy Award-Winning CHICAGO Hits Movie Theaters
December 27, 2017

It was only a matter of time before Broadway's long-running hit, CHICAGO, made its way to the big screen. On this day fifteen years ago, the show made its Hollywood debut in an acclaimed motion picture starring Catherine Zeta-Jones, Renee Zellweger, Richard Gere, and John C. Reilly.

VIDEO: Get A First Look at Darren Criss in the Next Installment of AMERICAN CRIME STORY
VIDEO: Get A First Look at Darren Criss in the Next Installment of AMERICAN CRIME STORY
December 27, 2017

Below, watch the official first behind the scenes look at the THE ASSASSINATION OF GIANNI VERSACE: AMERICAN CRIME STORY. The next installment of FX's award-winning original series premieres January 17th. The film stars Edgar Ramirez as Gianni Versace and Darren Criss(GLEE, HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH) in the role of serial killer Andrew Cunanan.

Video: Selma Blair and Nicolas Cage Get Homicidal in New Trailer for MOM AND DAD
Video: Selma Blair and Nicolas Cage Get Homicidal in New Trailer for MOM AND DAD
December 27, 2017

See Selma Blair and Nicolas Cage get homicidal in the newly released trailer for Mom and Dad.

Mark Hamill Apologizes for THE LAST JEDI Luke Skywalker Critique
Mark Hamill Apologizes for THE LAST JEDI Luke Skywalker Critique
December 26, 2017

This afternoon, Star Wars star, Mark Hamill took to Twitter to retract an earlier statement he had made critiquing the characterization of Luke Skywalker in the box office smash, Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Film Family Responds to Actress Heather Menzies-Urich's Death
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Film Family Responds to Actress Heather Menzies-Urich's Death
December 26, 2017

Variety reports that actress Heather Menzies-Urich, known for portraying Louisa von Trapp in the 1965 film The Sound of Music, died at age 68 following a recent diagnosis with cancer. Her son Ryan Urich said that his mother died on Christmas Eve, surrounded by her family.

Video: First Teaser for ROSEANNE Resurrects John Goodman as Dan
Video: First Teaser for ROSEANNE Resurrects John Goodman as Dan
December 26, 2017

'ROSEANNE' the timeless sitcom that broke new ground and dominated ratings in its original run, will return to ABC with all-new episodes, in a special hour-long premiere, TUESDAY, MARCH 27 (8:00-9:00 p.m. EDT).

Sony Eyes Renewal of Hit Comedy Series MAD ABOUT YOU
Sony Eyes Renewal of Hit Comedy Series MAD ABOUT YOU
December 26, 2017

The Hollywood Reporter has reported that Sony Pictures Television Studios is eyeing a reboot of the award-winning NBC comedy series, Mad About You.

THE LAST JEDI Sequence Prompts Movie Theater Confusion
THE LAST JEDI Sequence Prompts Movie Theater Confusion
December 26, 2017

A sound sequence in the current Star Wars sequel, The Last Jedi, is leaving some moviegoers confused. Due to the confusion, some movie theaters have begun posting advanced warnings about the effect, to better inform eager fans about the effect.

Ben Platt Selected for Entertainment Weekly's Entertainers of the Year
Ben Platt Selected for Entertainment Weekly's Entertainers of the Year
December 22, 2017

Entertainment Weekly has made its picks for Entertainers of the Year 2017 and Tony Award-winner, Ben Platt, has made the list.

Could THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Head to Broadway?
Could THE GREATEST SHOWMAN Head to Broadway?
December 22, 2017

In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly, director of the new movie musical The Greatest Showman discusses the difficulty of shooting some of the film's complex musical numbers, as well as the possibility of a future Broadway run.

We Need A Little Christmas Now! The Perfect Holiday Gifts for Your Favorite Broadway Characters
We Need A Little Christmas Now! The Perfect Holiday Gifts for Your Favorite Broadway Characters
December 24, 2017

It's Christmas on Broadway and to celebrate we've decided to do some metaphorical gifting to all of our favorite Broadway characters.

NYC Cultural Affairs Department to Disburse $40 Million in Funding to Arts Organizations
NYC Cultural Affairs Department to Disburse $40 Million in Funding to Arts Organizations
December 21, 2017

The Daily News has reported that the Department of Cultural Affairs will allocate $40 million to upwards of 900 local arts organizations, putting special emphasis on the mayor's CreateNYC initiative which seeks to foster diversity in the arts community. NYC C

VIDEO: SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Delivers Their Take on Hallmark Christmas Movies
VIDEO: SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE Delivers Their Take on Hallmark Christmas Movies
December 21, 2017

This week, Saturday Night Live took aim at a seasonal favorite. Each year, the Hallmark channel rolls out of a ton of new Christmas movies and it was only a matter of time before they got the SNL treatment.

National Theatre Responds Following Overnight Security Breach
National Theatre Responds Following Overnight Security Breach
December 21, 2017

The National Theatre is responding after a Youtube prankster posted a video himself and a friend breaking into the National Theatre late one weekend after the evening's performance had ended.

Kate Shindle, Equity President & Former Miss America, Responds to Pageant Scandal
Kate Shindle, Equity President & Former Miss America, Responds to Pageant Scandal
December 21, 2017

Equity president and former Miss America, Kate Shindle, released a statement tonight expressing her dismay and anger toward former leaders of the Miss America pageant, as a response to Huffington Post revelations of shocking misogyny and corruption within the organization's leadership.



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