Moments from the Stage

Highlights from Christina Acosta Robinson’s most memorable roles and productions.

As Glinda in The Wiz. Broadway At Music Circus. August 2019

As The Godmother in the Broadway company of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Bad Cinderella. 7 months pregnant with baby #3. March 2023

As Diva Donna in the Broadway company of Summer: The Donna Summer Musical. March 2018

As Dorothy Brock in 42nd Street . Broadway At Music Circus. June 2024

As Erzulie in Once On This Island. Cincinnati Playhouse. August 2019

As Mrs. Cratchit in A Christmas Carol. Merrimack Repertory Theatre. December 2022.

As Florie Barton in Steve Carter’s Eden. Yale Repertory Theatre. January 2025

As Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar & Grille. Ivoryton Playhouse. May 2026

As Vi Moore in Footloose. Broadway At Music Circus. March 2025

As Berniece in August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson. Hartford Stage. October 2016

As Caroline in Caroline, or Change. Tantrum Theatre. With husband, Ken Robinson, as Dryer/Bus. July 2017.

As Shug Avery in The Color Purple . With husband, Ken Robinson, as Mister. Broadway At Music Circus. August 2022

As Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. The Guthrie Theater. February 2015.

As Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Elm Shakespeare Company. August 2025

As Aunt Em in The Wiz. Broadway At Music Circus. August 2019

As Vera in August Wilson’s Seven Guitars. Two River Theatre. October 2015

Backstage with husband, Ken Robinson, as Ruth and Walter Lee during tech rehearsal for A Raisin in the Sun. Yale Repertory Theatre. February 2020

World Premiere of Still Ready. A musical docuseries co-created with husband, Ken Robinson. The Actor’s Theatre of Louisville. May 2022

World Premiere of The Gradient. And 8 months pregnant with baby #2. St. Louis Repertory Theatre. October 2021

World Premiere of Everybody Black. Actors Theatre of Louisville. March 2019

Back Together Again: The Music of Roberta Flack and Donny Hathaway. Co-created concert with husband, Ken Robinson. Merrimack Theatre Company, March 2022. Dorset Theatre Festival, July 2022.

As Sarah in Ragtime. Pregnant with baby #1. Arvada Center For The Arts. September 2011

As Radio #2 in Caroline, or Change. 7 months pregnant with baby #1. Syracuse Stage. February 2012

As Shug Avery inThe Color Purple. Milwaukee Repertory Theatre. December 2011

As Roxy Boom Boom, with husband, Ken Robinson, in The Unfortunates. Oregon Shakespeare Festival. 2013

As Alba in La Casa de los Espiritus. Or The House of the Spirits. Mixed Blood Theatre. October 2010.