Kristin Hanggi
Latest News on Kristin Hanggi:
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards; Leads Best Musical! (Dec 29, 2025)
MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Sets Industry Reading Ahead Of 2026 World Premiere (Dec 23, 2025)
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards (Dec 22, 2025)
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards; Leads Best Musical! (Dec 29, 2025)
MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Sets Industry Reading Ahead Of 2026 World Premiere (Dec 23, 2025)
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards (Dec 22, 2025)
BIO
Credits: Rock of Ages (Broadway, Off- Broadway and L.A. productions.) She also directed the NY and L.A. productions of the hit musical Bare (Ovation, L.A. Weekly Award); Pussycat Dolls Live at the Roxy with Gwen Stefani, Christina Aguilera and Charlize Theron; 2007 NY Fringe Best Play Winner, Catch the Fish; the L.A. premiere of Corpus Christi (Ticketholder Award); and the L.A. and NY productions of Ann E. Wrecksick. Other L.A. theatre: 12th Premise; 40 Days; Crane, Mississippi; Greystone; Wayside. Also a film director and screenwriter, Hanggi is currently writing the musical movie Dear Dumb Diary for Zucker Productions. MA from USC and BA from UCLA.
Photos
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Ethan Popp (Music Supervision, Arrangement, Orchestration), Beowolf Boritt (Scenic Design), Amy Heckerling (writer), Kristin Hanggi (director), Amy Clark (Costume Design), Kelly Devine (Choreography), Jason Lyons (Lighting Design)
Date:
10/18/2018
From: Photo Flash: CLUELESS Like Totally Begins Rehearsals at the New Group!
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Direction of a Musical
Kristin Hanggi, Rock of Ages
Videos
Photos and Video: Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay in ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-10-27 14:29:57
Video: Ben Decter & Kristin Hanggi Are De-Stigmatizing Epilepsy with IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT, TYLER PRICE
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - 2024-11-22 11:43:32
Exclusive: First Look at IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT, TYLER PRICE! in Los Angeles
by Stephi Wild - 2024-11-19 05:13:10
TV: It's Back! Rock Out with a Sneak Peek of the Return of ROCK OF AGES
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-06-14 10:53:51
VIDEO: Get A First Look At ATLANTIS: A NEW MUSICAL at Virginia Repertory Theatre
by Rachel Katz - 2019-04-18 16:42:24
VIDEO: Get A First Look At ATLANTIS: A NEW MUSICAL at Virginia Repertory Theatre
by Rachel Katz - 2019-04-15 15:41:15
VIDEO: Head Backstage to See How CLUELESS Celebrates Christmas!
by Julie Musbach - 2018-12-26 13:09:45
TV Exclusive: Watch Dove Cameron and Dave Thomas Brown Belt Out 'She's So High' from CLUELESS!
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-12-19 14:07:51
TV: Dove Cameron & Company Celebrate a Totally Awesome Opening of CLUELESS, THE MUSICAL!
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-12-12 11:43:12
TV: It's a Beautiful Life! Watch Highlights from CLUELESS, THE MUSICAL!
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-12-11 14:32:05
VIDEO: 'The Lie Will Set Us Free' from ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
by Caryn Robbins - 2017-06-27 14:41:21
VIDEO: Cortney Wolfson & Stephanie Wall Order Up the 'Business Woman Special' in 'ROMY AND MICHELE' at 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - 2017-06-26 13:01:27
VIDEO: Watch A New Song From ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION at 5th Avenue Theatre
by Alan Henry - 2017-06-20 15:37:36
VIDEO: Watch Highlights from ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION at 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - 2017-06-13 14:30:13
VIDEO: She Invented Post-Its?! Cast of ROMY AND MICHELE Perform at Spotlight Night
by BWW News Desk - 2017-06-07 09:28:30
VIDEO: He Just Wants a Dance! Hear from the Man of ROMY AND MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
by Julie Musbach - 2017-06-03 16:14:17
VIDEO: 'ROMY AND MICHELE' Stars on Why You Should See the Show in Seattle
by BWW News Desk - 2017-06-01 13:58:51
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals for ROMY & MICHELE'S HIGH SCHOOL REUNION at 5th Avenue Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - 2017-05-31 14:45:32
News
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards; Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Sets Industry Reading Ahead Of 2026 World Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 23, 2025
The creative team behind Millennials Are Killing Musicals will present an industry-only 29-hour reading presentation of the original musical on January 15, 2026 in Hollywood, in advance of the show's world-premiere out-of-town tryout at The Colony Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 23, 2025
The creative team behind Millennials Are Killing Musicals will present an industry-only 29-hour reading presentation of the original musical on January 15, 2026 in Hollywood, in advance of the show's world-premiere out-of-town tryout at The Colony Theatre.
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025
We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025
We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards; BEAU Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Tickets on Sale Now for MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS and More at the Colony Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for two musicals in The Colony Theatre's 2026 season, including Millennials Are Killing Musicals, an original musical comedy with book, music, and lyrics by Nico Juber.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for two musicals in The Colony Theatre's 2026 season, including Millennials Are Killing Musicals, an original musical comedy with book, music, and lyrics by Nico Juber.
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Off-Broadway Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Will Have World Premiere at the Colony Theatre in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA will present the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals in its 2026 season before the show heads to New York.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA will present the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals in its 2026 season before the show heads to New York.
ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL To Close Off-Broadway This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025
Romy & Michele: The Musical will play its final performance Off-Broadway on Sunday, November 30, following 15 previews and 40 regular performances. The musical is based on the cult film classic Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025
Romy & Michele: The Musical will play its final performance Off-Broadway on Sunday, November 30, following 15 previews and 40 regular performances. The musical is based on the cult film classic Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion.
Photos: Tribeca Film Festival Hosts Special Screening of LOST & FOUND IN CLEVELAND
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2025
The Tribeca Film Festival welcomed members and Broadway favorites for a special screening and Q&A of Lost & Found in Cleveland at Regal Union Square. See photos from the event below!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2025
The Tribeca Film Festival welcomed members and Broadway favorites for a special screening and Q&A of Lost & Found in Cleveland at Regal Union Square. See photos from the event below!
Review Roundup: ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL Opens Off-Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2025
Read reviews for for Romy & Michele: The Musical starring Broadway veterans Laura Bell Bundy (Legally Blonde, The Cottage) as Romy White and Kara Lindsay (Newsies, Wicked) as Michele Weinberger.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2025
Read reviews for for Romy & Michele: The Musical starring Broadway veterans Laura Bell Bundy (Legally Blonde, The Cottage) as Romy White and Kara Lindsay (Newsies, Wicked) as Michele Weinberger.
Photos and Video: Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay in ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2025
You can now get a first look at production photos and video for Romy & Michele: The Musical! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2025
You can now get a first look at production photos and video for Romy & Michele: The Musical! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here!
Photos: ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL Meets the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 30, 2025
Romy & Michele: the Musical is getting ready for its Off-Broadway debut! Ahead of the new production, the company met with the press! See photos Laura Bell Bundy, Kara Lindsay, and more meeting the press!
by Bruce Glikas - Sep 30, 2025
Romy & Michele: the Musical is getting ready for its Off-Broadway debut! Ahead of the new production, the company met with the press! See photos Laura Bell Bundy, Kara Lindsay, and more meeting the press!
Video: Watch a First Look at ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL
by Michael Major - Sep 29, 2025
Romy & Michele: the Musical is getting ready for its Off-Broadway debut! Ahead of the new production, the production presented a special preview at The Laurie Beechman Theatre inside The West Bank Café. Watch the video!
by Michael Major - Sep 29, 2025
Romy & Michele: the Musical is getting ready for its Off-Broadway debut! Ahead of the new production, the production presented a special preview at The Laurie Beechman Theatre inside The West Bank Café. Watch the video!
All the Off-Broadway Shows to See in Fall 2025 - A Complete Guide
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2025
BroadwayWorld is here with your fall 2025 guide to all the shows lighting up New York’s stages. From world premieres to long-awaited revivals, this season’s Off-Broadway lineup delivers something for every kind of theater fan!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 17, 2025
BroadwayWorld is here with your fall 2025 guide to all the shows lighting up New York’s stages. From world premieres to long-awaited revivals, this season’s Off-Broadway lineup delivers something for every kind of theater fan!
Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay Will Lead ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2025
Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay will lead the upcoming Off-Broadway production of Romy & Michele: The Musical. The pair will take on the lead roles of Romy White and Michele Weinberger, respectively.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2025
Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay will lead the upcoming Off-Broadway production of Romy & Michele: The Musical. The pair will take on the lead roles of Romy White and Michele Weinberger, respectively.
Tickets On Sale Now For ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for Romy & Michele: The Musical, a new Off-Broadway production based on the cult-classic film Romy & Michele’s High School Reunion.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2025
Tickets are now on sale for Romy & Michele: The Musical, a new Off-Broadway production based on the cult-classic film Romy & Michele’s High School Reunion.
ROMY & MICHELE: THE MUSICAL Will Debut Off-Broadway in October
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2025
Romy & Michele: The Musical will debut Off-Broadway at Stage 42 this fall. The production will begin previews in October. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 2, 2025
Romy & Michele: The Musical will debut Off-Broadway at Stage 42 this fall. The production will begin previews in October. Learn more about the upcoming production here!
ROMY AND MICHELLE Musical Heads Off-Broadway This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - May 8, 2025
It’s time to lie about inventing Post-Its… again. The musical adaptation of the cult classic comedy Romy and Michelle is heading Off-Broadway this fall.
by A.A. Cristi - May 8, 2025
It’s time to lie about inventing Post-Its… again. The musical adaptation of the cult classic comedy Romy and Michelle is heading Off-Broadway this fall.
Orfeh to Star in One-Night-Only LITTLE BLACK BOOK Concert Event
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2025
Visceral Entertainment will present a one-night-only, sneak peek concert event of the Broadway aimed new musical, Little Black Book, based on the life of legendary Hollywood Madam, Heidi Fleiss. Learn more about the upcoming event!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2025
Visceral Entertainment will present a one-night-only, sneak peek concert event of the Broadway aimed new musical, Little Black Book, based on the life of legendary Hollywood Madam, Heidi Fleiss. Learn more about the upcoming event!
BWW Q&A: Maxx Reed on IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT, TYLER PRICE! at The Hudson Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Dec 11, 2024
We spoke to Maxx Reed about IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT, TYLER PRICE! at The Hudson Theatre in Los Angeles. From Tony Award-nominated director Kristin Hanggi (Broadway's Rock of Ages) and Emmy Award-winning composer and lyricist Ben Decter (Operation Homecoming), comes the world premiere of It's Not Your Fault, Tyler Price!
by Joshua Wright - Dec 11, 2024
We spoke to Maxx Reed about IT'S ALL YOUR FAULT, TYLER PRICE! at The Hudson Theatre in Los Angeles. From Tony Award-nominated director Kristin Hanggi (Broadway's Rock of Ages) and Emmy Award-winning composer and lyricist Ben Decter (Operation Homecoming), comes the world premiere of It's Not Your Fault, Tyler Price!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Kristin Hanggi been nominated for?
and Best Direction of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Rock of Ages.
Videos