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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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Eastbound Summer Shakespeare Open Call For Directors for 2026
Eastbound Summer Shakespeare Open Call For Directors for 2026
January 13, 2025

In addition to its mainstage productions, Eastbound Theatre produces an outdoor Summer Shakespeare program, a recent addition to our repertoire. Directors are being sought for the 2026 summer production to be held at Eisenhower Park.

Jonathon Heyward To Continue As Music Director Of The Festival Orchestra Of Lincoln Center Through 2029
Jonathon Heyward To Continue As Music Director Of The Festival Orchestra Of Lincoln Center Through 2029
January 13, 2025

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts has announced an extension for Renée and Robert Belfer Music Director Jonathon Heyward’s contract with the Festival Orchestra of Lincoln Center through the 2029 season.

USHER Joins Audible's Words + Music Series With THE LAST SHOWMAN
USHER Joins Audible's Words + Music Series With THE LAST SHOWMAN
January 13, 2025

Audible Inc. has announced its next Words + Music installment, The Last Showman, an introspective look into the 30-year career of global R&B icon, USHER.

Trinity Church Announces 2025 Spring Season
Trinity Church Announces 2025 Spring Season
January 13, 2025

Trinity's spring lineup—featuring world-renowned artists and emerging voices—embodies the church's focus on peacemaking  and celebrates the transformative power of art to inspire change and healing.

CLUE Live On Stage! Coming To The Kravis Center
CLUE Live On Stage! Coming To The Kravis Center
January 13, 2025

CLUE, the hilarious murder mystery comedy inspired by the Hasbro board game and adapted from the fan-favorite film, comes to the Raymond F. Kravis Center from April 15 to 19, 2025 as an addition to the Kravis On Broadway line-up.

Bloomingdale School Of Music Celebrates 60th Anniversary
Bloomingdale School Of Music Celebrates 60th Anniversary
January 13, 2025

Bloomingdale School of Music on the Upper West Side of Manhattan celebrates 60 years of bringing people together and creating life-changing connections through music, community and education. 

Lincoln Theatre Announces Winter 2025 Schedule
Lincoln Theatre Announces Winter 2025 Schedule
January 13, 2025

The Lincoln Theatre will present standout local performers in early 2025 in two of the theatre's ongoing series -- Backstage at the Lincoln and Club Lincoln.

The Second City New York Announces Return Of LIVE SKETCH COMEDY
The Second City New York Announces Return Of LIVE SKETCH COMEDY
January 13, 2025

As The Second City New York prepares to celebrate their first anniversary in Brooklyn, the comedy institution has announced the return of Live Sketch Comedy, beginning January 16, providing fans a unique opportunity to impact the next Mainstage revue.

Lynn Nottage's CLYDE'S Arrives At The Rep Feb 5 - March 3
Lynn Nottage's CLYDE'S Arrives At The Rep Feb 5 - March 3
January 13, 2025

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis will present the St. Louis premiere of Clyde's, the Tony-nominated hit by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage, running February 5 – March 3, 2025, at the Loretto-Hilton Center on the campus of Webster University.

THIS IS GOVERNMENT by Nina Kissinger Wins the 2025 Stanley Drama Award
THIS IS GOVERNMENT by Nina Kissinger Wins the 2025 Stanley Drama Award
January 13, 2025

Wagner College Theatre has announced that Nina Kissinger is the winner of the 2025 Stanley Drama Award for her dark comedy, THIS IS GOVERNMENT. The play follows three interns trapped in a lockdown as they navigate the chaos of political disarray-and confront the question of what power, if any, they truly possess.

Stratford East And Sherman Theatre Announce THE WOMEN OF LLANRUMNEY Cast and Creative Team
Stratford East And Sherman Theatre Announce THE WOMEN OF LLANRUMNEY Cast and Creative Team
January 13, 2025

Stratford East and Sherman Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for THE WOMEN OF LLANRUMNEY. Azuka Oforka's award-winning, acclaimed historical drama returns to the stage in Cardiff and London following high demand.

Photos: Can Can Presents NOIR: First Look At Stunning Photos Of Its Seductive Return
Photos: Can Can Presents NOIR: First Look At Stunning Photos Of Its Seductive Return
January 13, 2025

Can Can has announced that NOIR, the captivating production blending mystery, sensuality, and groundbreaking artistry, is now showing. Check out photos from the production.

State Theatre Production Staff Files Petition To Unionize
State Theatre Production Staff Files Petition To Unionize
January 12, 2025

Stagehands at Maine's State Theatre have joined forces with the Portland-based International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees to file a petition to unionize with the National Labor Relations Board.

WICKED Star Ariana Grande Talks Glinda's 'Pivotal' New Song And More
WICKED Star Ariana Grande Talks Glinda's 'Pivotal' New Song And More
January 12, 2025

Wicked star Ariana Grande recently sat down with the Variety Awards Circuit Podcast, to discuss her experiences creating Glinda for the big screen and what fans can expect from the next installment.

Photos: LEONARDO! A WONDERFUL SHOW ABOUT A TERRIBLE MONSTER At Children’s Theatre Company
Photos: LEONARDO! A WONDERFUL SHOW ABOUT A TERRIBLE MONSTER At Children’s Theatre Company
January 11, 2025

Children’s Theatre Company has released photos for the Minnesota premiere of Leonardo! A Wonderful Show About a Terrible Monster, created by Manual Cinema, which will run from January 8-March 9, 2025 on CTC’s Cargill Stage.

Video: Bette Midler Spotlights Family Singing In Eaton Fire Aftermath
Video: Bette Midler Spotlights Family Singing In Eaton Fire Aftermath
January 11, 2025

In the aftermath of one of the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles, show business legend Bette Midler is spotlighting one talented family finding hope among the ashes. Watch the video!

Impro's LA NOIR UNSCRIPTED Announced At North Coast Repertory Theatre
Impro's LA NOIR UNSCRIPTED Announced At North Coast Repertory Theatre
January 11, 2025

Impro Theatre will present LA NOIR UNSCRIPTED at North Coast Repertory Theatre. LA NOIR UNSCRIPTED will run February 3 & 4, 2025 at 7:30pm. The show features completely improvised, full-length plays in the styles of the world's greatest writers.

Harlem Sculpture Gardens Second Large–Scale Exhibition To Open May 2025
Harlem Sculpture Gardens Second Large–Scale Exhibition To Open May 2025
January 11, 2025

West Harlem Art Fund and New York Artist Equity Association are pleased to announce the second rendition of Harlem Sculpture Gardens (HSG), a large-scale outdoor exhibition, curated to foster joy and beauty within the Harlem community.

JERSEY BOYS Cast Announced At Milton Theatre
JERSEY BOYS Cast Announced At Milton Theatre
January 11, 2025

The Milton Theatre has announced the cast for its upcoming production of the Tony Award-winning musical, Jersey Boys. This acclaimed show offers an intimate look at the rise of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons.

Center Stage Theatre Presents DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS
Center Stage Theatre Presents DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS
January 11, 2025

Center Stage Theatre brings the outrageous comedy Dirty Rotten Scoundrels: The Musical to the stage in the hands of a diverse production team. Led by producer Amber Bartholomew, the show is helmed by marginalized creators: women, People of Color, disabled individuals, and members of the LGBTQA+ community.



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