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Christina Mancuso

Christina Mancuso, a mother of 3, has traveled to well over 70 cities on various Broadway National Tours.  She is now residing in her hometown of Columbus, Ohio after spending a year in NYC to support her daughter's Broadway debut. Besides writing, traveling, and mothering, she is a 13-time marathon runner (including the 2015 Boston Marathon), freelance artist, classical violinist, and a previous Paralegal with over 20 years of writing and research experience.  Mancuso is listed in 'Who's Who Worldwide' and has been recognized for "Outstanding Leadership in Media" by the International Women's Leadership Association.  






TV: First Look at Michael Aaron Lindner, Summer Smart and More in CST's SHREK THE MUSICAL Highlights!
TV: First Look at Michael Aaron Lindner, Summer Smart and More in CST's SHREK THE MUSICAL Highlights!
July 22, 2013

CST presents SHREK THE MUSICAL, based on the Dreamworks Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig, book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire | music by Jeanine Tesori, directed and choreographed by Rachel Rockwell in Chicago Shakespeare's Courtyard Theater, July 13-September 1, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look of highlights below!

STAGE TUBE: John Bolton and More in Ogunquit's YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
STAGE TUBE: John Bolton and More in Ogunquit's YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
July 22, 2013

The Ogunquit Playhouse presents John Bolton in the role of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in this summer's production of Mel Brooks' hysterical musical comedy Young Frankenstein, on stage July 10 through July 27. Mr. Bolton takes the lead in this wickedly inspired re-imagining of the Frankenstein legend, based on Mel Brooks' film masterpiece, as he attempts to bring a corpse to life with plenty of scary and hilarious complications. BroadwayWorld has a first look at highlights of the show below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Michelle London, Ben Nordstrom and More in Rehearsals for LEGALLY BLONDE at Stages St. Louis
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Michelle London, Ben Nordstrom and More in Rehearsals for LEGALLY BLONDE at Stages St. Louis
July 19, 2013

STAGES ST. LOUIS continues its record-breaking 27th Season when it turns St. Louis pink, with the romantic comedy, Legally Blonde, The Musical tonight, July 19th through August 18th . A plethora of upbeat music, dance and of course laughs, made the show a hit on Broadway in 2007. The Tony nominated score features the hilarious 'Omigod You Guys,' the sassy 'Bend and Snap' and the catchy 'Legally Blonde.' Check out a sneak peek of rehearsals below!

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of the World Premiere of FLY
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of the World Premiere of FLY
July 19, 2013

Dallas Theater Center announced the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere of Fly, a new musical based on J.M. Barrie's novel, Peter Pan. Three-time Tony Award-winning producer Jeffrey Seller (Rent, Avenue Q, In the Heights) makes his directorial debut with this production. Check out some highlights of the show below!

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of Up in Lights' BONNIE & CLYDE
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of Up in Lights' BONNIE & CLYDE
July 19, 2013

Up in Lights Production presents BONNIE & CLYDE, now playing through July 21, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a first look at highlights of the show below!

STAGE TUBE: Boston's Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Does the Harlem Shake...speare!
STAGE TUBE: Boston's Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Does the Harlem Shake...speare!
July 18, 2013

Boston's Commonwealth Shakespeare Company 2013 Apprentices take a break with a Harlem Shake... speare. For more information about the CSC Apprentice program and this Summer's Free Shakespeare on the Common 'The Two Gentlemen of Verona' Visit commshakes.org

Review Roundup: Punchdrunk's THE DROWNED MAN: A HOLLYWOOD FABLE
Review Roundup: Punchdrunk's THE DROWNED MAN: A HOLLYWOOD FABLE
July 18, 2013

Immersive Theatre Company Punchdrunk's latest show, The Drowned Man: A Hollywood Fable opened at Temple Studios, Paddington, on 17 July 2013.

STAGE TUBE: Exclusive Look at Suranne Jones, Zaraah Abrahams and More in West End's BEAUTIFUL THING
STAGE TUBE: Exclusive Look at Suranne Jones, Zaraah Abrahams and More in West End's BEAUTIFUL THING
July 18, 2013

Jonathan Harvey's landmark play Beautiful Thing was captured live during its May 2013 run at the West End's Arts Theatre. Check out the exclusive clip below!

STAGE TUBE: A SALUTE TO VIENNA Premieres on PBS, 8/3
July 17, 2013

A SALUTE TO VIENNA is one of the most lavish song and dance gala concert specials ever produced for public television featuring the superstars of Viennese operetta. The visually spectacular special is hosted by world-famous mezzo soprano Frederica von Stade and Academy Award-winning actor andVienna native Maximilian Schell. Special guests include The Vienna Boys' Choir; Russell Watson, Great Britain's largest-selling, classical-crossover tenor; dancers from the Association of the Vienna State Opera Ballet; the Symphony Orchestra of the Volksoper Vienna under the direction ofinternationally-knownStrauss Conductor Peter Guth; an international cast of top singing stars including sopranos Daniela Fally, Iva Milhanovic and Alexandra Reinprecht; tenors Dmitry Korchak and Tilmann Unger; baritone, Daniel Serafin, as well as many leading stars from the acclaimed Budapest Operetta Theater. A SALUTE TO VIENNA is part of special programming premiering on PBS stations beginning August 3, 2013 (check local listings).

STAGE TUBE: Jacoby Jones, Chandler Parsons and More in ESPY GIFT BAG SHOWDOWN
July 17, 2013

MRB Productions presents 'ESPY Gift Bag Showdown,' on Funny or Die. It features Jacoby Jones of 'Dancing with the Stars,' Chandler Parsons of the Houston Rockets, and Mara Marini of NBC's 'Parks and Recreation.' Check out the video below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Theatre by the Sea's ANNIE, Opening Tomorrow
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Theatre by the Sea's ANNIE, Opening Tomorrow
July 16, 2013

Leapin' Lizards!' ANNIE, one of the best-loved family musicals of all time, takes the stage at Theatre by the Sea (TBTS) from Wednesday, July 17, through Saturday, August 10. Press night is scheduled for Friday, July 19 at 8pm. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Natalie Dessay and More in Verdi's LA TRAVIATA
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Natalie Dessay and More in Verdi's LA TRAVIATA
July 15, 2013

La Traviata returns to cinemas on July 17. This summer, enjoy select encore performances from the award-winning Live in HD series of movie theater presentations. All encore performances will be shown at 7 pm local time. Summer HD Encore dates vary by location, so please check with your local movie theater for all details. Get HD Encore locations & tickets at: http://bit.ly/TraviataEncore

TV: First Look at Libby Servais, Christopher Carl and More in LEGALLY BLONDE at Merry-Go-Round Playhouse
TV: First Look at Libby Servais, Christopher Carl and More in LEGALLY BLONDE at Merry-Go-Round Playhouse
July 15, 2013

'Legally Blonde: The Musical' opened at Merry-Go-Round Playhouse as part of the Finger Lakes Musical Theatre Festival on June 26 in Auburn, N.Y. BroadwayWorld has a first look at highlights of the show below!

STAGE TUBE: First Look at John Bolton and More in Highlights of Ogunquit's YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
STAGE TUBE: First Look at John Bolton and More in Highlights of Ogunquit's YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
July 14, 2013

The Ogunquit Playhouse is delighted to announce the casting of John Bolton in the role of Dr. Frederick Frankenstein in this summer's production of Mel Brooks' hysterical musical comedy Young Frankenstein, on stage July 10 through July 27. Mr. Bolton takes the lead in this wickedly inspired re-imagining of the Frankenstein legend, based on Mel Brooks' film masterpiece, as he attempts to bring a corpse to life with plenty of scary and hilarious complications. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at highlights of the show below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Barrett Foa, Courtney Balan and More in Highlights of CRT's THE MUSIC MAN
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Barrett Foa, Courtney Balan and More in Highlights of CRT's THE MUSIC MAN
July 14, 2013

Barrett Foa, of TV's NCIS: Los Angeles and Broadway's Avenue Q, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Mamma Mia! and Godspell, stars as 'Harold Hill' in Connecticut Repertory Theatre's production of THE MUSIC MAN, running through July 21, 2013. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at highlights of the production below!

BWW Reviews: CARNIVAL FASCINATION - The Ship That Never Sleeps
BWW Reviews: CARNIVAL FASCINATION - The Ship That Never Sleeps
July 14, 2013

Can anyone say FUN? The Carnival Fascination offers a whirlwind of excitement and entertainment that the whole family will enjoy. Departing from Jacksonville, FL and featuring stops in Nassau and Freeport, the Carnival Fascination offers a 4-day dancing, swimming and drinking excursion extravaganza. Ditch your cell phones, computers, and any access to the outside world, but be ready to 'Sail & Sign' your wallet away as you cruise down the Atlantic.

TV: First Look at  Ron Bohmer, Jennifer Hope Wills and More in Highlights of Music Circus' SHOW BOAT
TV: First Look at Ron Bohmer, Jennifer Hope Wills and More in Highlights of Music Circus' SHOW BOAT
July 12, 2013

Show Boat, the American musical masterpiece with a grand score by Oscar Hammerstein and Jerome Kern that includes the classic songs 'Ol' Man River' and 'Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man,' is now playing at the Wells Fargo Pavilion through July 14. Generally considered America's first true musical, the show has not been at Music Circus in 12 years, and this is its first time at the Wells Fargo Pavilion. The superb cast includes a Tony Award nominee and three veterans of The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway. BroadwayWorld has a first look at highlights of the show below.

STAGE TUBE: Jay Z Performs 'Picasso Baby' for Six Hours at New York Art Gallery
July 12, 2013

Jay-Z appeared at a New York City art gallery on Wednesday and performed his song 'Picasso Baby' for six hours. Check out the video below!

STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at the World Premiere of Dallas Theater Center's FLY; Opening Tonight!
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at the World Premiere of Dallas Theater Center's FLY; Opening Tonight!
July 12, 2013

Dallas Theater Center announced the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere of Fly, a new musical based on J.M. Barrie's novel, Peter Pan. Three-time Tony Award-winning producer Jeffrey Seller (Rent, Avenue Q, In the Heights) makes his directorial debut with this production. Check out a preview of the show below!

STAGE TUBE: Promo Video for Gallery Players' THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
STAGE TUBE: Promo Video for Gallery Players' THE MERCHANT OF VENICE
July 11, 2013

Players' Shakespeare: Onstage is proud to present William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice which will open July 18th and run through August 4th. Dominic Cuskern(Inherit the Wind, A Perfect Ganesh), Broadway veteran and long-standing member of the Pearl Theatre Resident Acting Company, stars as Shylock. Returning to Gallery, David Patrick Ford (Macbeth, Othello) will play Antonio opposite Cuskern. Gallery President and admired Director Mark Harborth (Noises Off, Chess, Othello, Dreamgirls) will again direct. Bringing the play to life under Harborth's direction are Lighting Designer Scott A. Calley, Sound Designer Jacob Subotnick, Costume Designer/Asst. Director Sidney Fortner, Stage Manager Becky J. Doster and Producer Frankie Dailey. The cast will include Erin Beirnard as Portia, Hunter Hoffman as Bassanio, Louis Lavoie as Launcelot, as well as J.B. Alexander, Kevin Blackwelder, Colin Dweir, Cara Farlow, Jonathan Green, Luke Hofmaier, Mark Kinch, Zack Krajnyak, Chris Richards, Louise Stewart.



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