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Michael Major

Michael Major is a Connecticut native and a graduate of Marist College.

After starting out running social media for a theatre company, his love of pop culture led him to intern at TigerBeat Media. After also writing for organizations like PopCrave, uInterview, and Talk Radio NYC, Michael began as BroadwayWorld's entertainment editor in August of 2021.

Growing up watching movie musicals like Hairspray and Little Shop of Horrors on repeat, Michael is an expert on television and film. His love of the film industry has carried over to his work at BroadwayWorld, working with major networks like NBC, ABC, FOX and more to cover Broadway stars taking over the big screen.

He also frequently works with companies like Netflix, Disney, Apple, and Universal to bring exclusive clips and interviews from Broadway-related releases to readers. Stay tuned for the latest news on movies like Wicked, Mean Girls, The Color Purple, and more!

As a big fan of pop music, BroadwayWorld Music includes news on your favorite singers, like Taylor Swift, Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, and more, along with coverage on original music from Broadway alums like Reneé Rapp, Idina Menzel, Leslie Odom Jr., and more.

While at BroadwayWorld, he has had the honor of interviewing stars like Katy Perry, Carol Burnett, Denzel Washington, Bernadette Peters, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jane Krakowski, and more.




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First Show:

The Lion King

Favorite Show:

Hairspray

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Burning Ambulance Streaming Festival Announces Lineup
Burning Ambulance Streaming Festival Announces Lineup
December 20, 2021

Burning Ambulance, the independent arts and culture hub launched in 2010 by writer Phil Freeman and artist I.A. Freeman, will kick off 2022 with an extraordinary single-day event: an online streaming festival featuring exclusive performances by 20 of today’s most creative artists from the realms of jazz, modern classical, improvised music and more.

Dina Summer Shares New EP 'Who Am I'
Dina Summer Shares New EP 'Who Am I'
December 20, 2021

The third release on Local Suicide's Iptamenos Discos sees Dina Summer delivering a versatile debut project that’s sure to turn heads. Fronted by Greek native Dina P., the project strikes an amazing balance and blurs the lines between a variety of genres while maintaining a distinct style and sound from beginning to end. Listen to the EP now!

VIDEO: Richard Gere Narrates EARTH EMERGENCY Documentary on PBS
VIDEO: Richard Gere Narrates EARTH EMERGENCY Documentary on PBS
December 20, 2021

The film conveys the urgency of stopping these cycles, letting natural systems remove carbon and preserving the delicate balance necessary to maintain Earth’s temperature. It is narrated by Richard Gere and features appearances by the Dalai Lama and Greta Thunberg.

Palm Springs International Film Festival Gala Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Concerns
Palm Springs International Film Festival Gala Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Concerns
December 20, 2021

The Palm Springs Film Festival gala awards show has been cancelled due to concerns regarding COVID-19. Andrew Garfield was to receive the recipient of the Actor Achievement Award at the for his performance in tick, tick...BOOM! Lady Gaga was set to receive the Icon Award for her recent performance as Patrizia Gucci in Ridley Scott's House of Gucci.

DICKINSON Series Finale to Air December 24
DICKINSON Series Finale to Air December 24
December 20, 2021

In the new episode, Emily asks Betty to help her design a new dress, and the Dickinson family is surprised by an unexpected guest, who has come to meet their extraordinary daughter. The series stars Hailee Steinfeld, Toby Huss, Adrian Blake Enscoe, Anna Baryshnikov, Ella Hunt, Amanda Warren, Chinaza Uche and Jane Krakowski.

VIDEO: Watch a Clip From HBO's Public Theater REOPENING NIGHT Documentary
VIDEO: Watch a Clip From HBO's Public Theater REOPENING NIGHT Documentary
December 20, 2021

The documentary follows the re-opening of The Pubic Theatre with the production of “Merry Wives.' The new production brings the play into a modern retelling set in South Harlem's eclectic community of West African immigrants with an all-Black cast. The new film follows the journey to opening night during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Zachary Quinto-Narrated Audiobook THE DISPATCHER to Be Adapted Into Series
Zachary Quinto-Narrated Audiobook THE DISPATCHER to Be Adapted Into Series
December 20, 2021

The Dispatcher, an audiobook narrated by Zachary Quinto, will be adapted into a television series. Uri Singer, recently produced Netflix's recent Underworld feature film, has acquired the rights to the property. The film takes place in a futuristic Chicago where murder is nearly impossible.

Reservoir Media Announces Publishing Deal With Michael League & GroundUP Music
Reservoir Media Announces Publishing Deal With Michael League & GroundUP Music
December 20, 2021

Reservoir Media, Inc., an award-winning music company, has announced a publishing deal with 4x Grammy award-winner Michael League and his internationally acclaimed band Snarky Puppy. Reservoir will also represent League’s GroundUP Music, the label and publishing home for many of Snarky Puppy’s members, collaborators and larger musical family.

ID Announces MURDER UNDER THE FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS Series
ID Announces MURDER UNDER THE FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS Series
December 20, 2021

A new series from ID takes an unflinching look at the shocking and tragic cases of dangerous obsessions, brutal violence and even murder surrounding local high school football teams, tarnishing the sport these communities hold sacred. The new series consists of six episodes.

VIDEO: Jahvillani Releases 'Dat Way' Music Video
VIDEO: Jahvillani Releases 'Dat Way' Music Video
December 20, 2021

Pairing the song with visuals, Samo ‘Kush-I’ Johnson creates a seductive scenic backdrop in Jamaica.  Jahvillani and leading lady Nila are coordinated in green outfits, which represents the heart chakra and the deep emotions that love carries between couples. Watch the new music video now!

American Masters to Premiere Alvin Ailey Documentary
American Masters to Premiere Alvin Ailey Documentary
December 20, 2021

American Masters: Ailey is a portrait of the legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey (1931-1989), a trailblazing pioneer who founded his influential studio Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in 1958 at age 27. Using previously unheard audio interviews recorded in the last year of Ailey’s life, the documentary presents the his journey in his own words.

VIDEO: Billie Eilish Shares 'Billie Bossa Nova' Acoustic Performance
VIDEO: Billie Eilish Shares 'Billie Bossa Nova' Acoustic Performance
December 20, 2021

Billie Eilish has shared the acoustic performance video for 'Billie Bossa Nova'. The track is from her 7-time Grammy-nominated album, 'Happier Than Ever', which was released earlier this year. Watch the new performance, also featuring her brother and musical partner FINNEAS, now!

VIDEO: Showtime Shares WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT COSBY Documentary Trailer
VIDEO: Showtime Shares WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT COSBY Documentary Trailer
December 20, 2021

SHOWTIME Documentary Films today announced We Need To Talk About Cosby, a four-part docuseries from Emmy-winning director W. Kamau Bell (United Shades of America with W. Kamau Bell) that offers an in-depth look at the revolutionary career and personal descent of Bill Cosby. Watch the new teaser now!

VIDEO: Watch the EUPHORIA Season Two Trailer
VIDEO: Watch the EUPHORIA Season Two Trailer
December 20, 2021

Amidst the intertwining lives in the town of East Highland, 17 year old Rue (Zendaya) must find hope while balancing the pressures of love, loss, and addiction. The cast also features Hunter Schafer, Nika King, Eric Dane, Angus Cloud, Jacob Elordi, Algee Smith, Sydney Sweeney, Alexa Demie, Barbie Ferreira, Maude Apatow, and Dominic Fike.

VIDEO: Josh Groban Performs 'Believe' on CBS SUNDAY MORNINGS
VIDEO: Josh Groban Performs 'Believe' on CBS SUNDAY MORNINGS
December 20, 2021

Josh Groban appeared on CBS Sunday Mornings to perform his classic holiday song, 'Believe', from the Polar Express, alongside the Young People's Chorus of New York City. Groban hosted the 2018 Tony Awards and was seen on Broadway in Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812. Watch the performance now!

VIDEO: Florence Pugh Talks HAWKEYE in New Featurette
VIDEO: Florence Pugh Talks HAWKEYE in New Featurette
December 20, 2021

In the new featurette “Yelena’s Back,” Florence Pugh and Hailee Steinfeld join directors Rhys Thomas and Bert & Bertie to celebrate the return of Pugh’s fiery assassin to the MCU. The series also features Vera Farmiga, Fra Fee, Tony Dalton, Zahn McClarnon, Brian d’Arcy James and newcomer Alaqua Cox as Maya Lopez. Watch the new featurette now!

VIDEO: Lorne Michaels Talks Kennedy Center Honors on CBS MORNINGS
VIDEO: Lorne Michaels Talks Kennedy Center Honors on CBS MORNINGS
December 20, 2021

20-time Emmy winner Lorne Michaels has helped jumpstart some of the biggest careers in comedy as creator and Executive Producer of 'Saturday Night Live.” 'CBS Mornings' co-host Gayle King sat down with the Kennedy Center honoree and some current cast members and got a behind-the-scenes look at the iconic show.

TBS & Six Flags Team Up For GO-BIG SHOW Experiences
TBS & Six Flags Team Up For GO-BIG SHOW Experiences
December 20, 2021

Equal parts extreme talent competition and party, 'Go-Big Show' features daring performances and non-stop Oh-My-God moments as contestants vie to win over judges Rosario Dawson, Jennifer Nettles, Cody Rhodes, and T-Pain to take home a $100,000 prize. Hosted by Bert Kreischer, the second season of 'Go-Big Show' promises to go bigger than the first.

Chloe x Halle Join LG OLED Gaming Event
Chloe x Halle Join LG OLED Gaming Event
December 20, 2021

LG Electronics USA announced today the launch of its latest exclusive content series in its Only On OLED campaign, which will feature famed musical sisters Chloe x Halle as they face-off in an exhilarating 90-minute Twitch battle. During the match-up, the sisters will be joined by Evil Geniuses Creator Collective stars Lisa Wallen and Aruuu.

VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson Shares 'Last Christmas' Performance
VIDEO: Kelly Clarkson Shares 'Last Christmas' Performance
December 20, 2021

Kelly Clarkson has shared her performance of 'Last Christmas'. The track is from her recent album, 'When Christmas Comes Around...'. The 15-track collection sees Clarkson reunite with long time collaborators Jason Halbert, Jesse Shatkin and more for a mix of new original songs and Christmas classics. Watch the new performance now!



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