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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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VIDEO: First Look At HARRY POTTER 20th Anniversary Special
VIDEO: First Look At HARRY POTTER 20th Anniversary Special
December 6, 2021

Announced earlier this month, Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts will reunite Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, and other esteemed cast members and filmmakers across all eight Harry Potter films for the first time to celebrate the anniversary of the franchise’s first film, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone.

IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Reading to Have Encore Presentation
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE Reading to Have Encore Presentation
December 6, 2021

Relive last night’s spectacular performance featuring the star studded talent of Jason Sudeikis, Rosario Dawson, Mark Hamill, Martin Sheen, Mandy Patinkin, George Wendt, Lou Diamond Phillips, Phil Lamarr, Ben Mankiewicz, Ron Funches, Ed Harris, Kathy Bates, Naomi Rubin, Frances Fisher and more! Purchase tickets now.

VIDEO: Watch the SOMETHINGS COMING: WEST SIDE STORY 20/20 Special
VIDEO: Watch the SOMETHINGS COMING: WEST SIDE STORY 20/20 Special
December 6, 2021

The special features the final domestic television interview with the late Stephen Sondheim, the musical's lyricist. Also featured are interviews with Ansel Eglort, Rachel Zegler, Ariana DeBose, Rita Moreno, Chita Rivera, Tony Kushner, Steven Spielberg, and more. The special takes viewers into the world of 'West Side Story' past and present.

Joyner Lucas & Lil Durk Team Up For 'Rambo'
Joyner Lucas & Lil Durk Team Up For 'Rambo'
December 3, 2021

2x GRAMMY® Award-nominated independent rapper Joyner Lucas has announced today’s premiere of an incendiary new collaboration with chart-topping superstar Lil Durk. Lucas recently contributed his own “Shoot My Shot” to the Space Jam Soundtrack. Listen to the new collaboration now!

Six Hundred Cuts Releases Self-Titled Debut Album
Six Hundred Cuts Releases Self-Titled Debut Album
December 3, 2021

Six hundred cuts is a 2 piece progressive metal band from Houston Texas. They are known for their immersive live show, their affinity for odd time signatures, and their wide range of vocals that cover everything from soaring vocal melodies, blood curdling screams, and heartfelt lyrics that cut to the bone.

David Haerle Releases 'Finding Natalie (Reprised)'
David Haerle Releases 'Finding Natalie (Reprised)'
December 3, 2021

David's 2020 album Death Valley garnered praise from several acclaimed music publications. Following that release came a series of heartfelt and personal tracks: “California Here We Come,” “Eddie,” “No More We,” “Train Down Memory Lane” and “True Liberty”. His debut album Garden of Edendale was released Summer 2018. Listen to the new release now!

Alexa Villa Shares Spanish Language Version of 'Call Me Crazy'
Alexa Villa Shares Spanish Language Version of 'Call Me Crazy'
December 3, 2021

“Bubble Rockstress” Alexa Villa shares the Spanish language version of her recent single, “Call Me Crazy.” This marks the debut Spanish language release from Villa, who has ancestral ties to Mexico and Spain. Listen to the new single now!

Sinéad Harnett Shares New Single 'Where You Been Hiding'
Sinéad Harnett Shares New Single 'Where You Been Hiding'
December 3, 2021

Sinéad Harnett today shares new song “Where You Been Hiding,” the lead single from the forthcoming Deluxe Edition of her highly praised sophomore album, Ready Is Always Too Late, out now via The Orchard. Produced by M-Phazes (Kehlani, VanJess, Remi Wolf), the sultry track arrives today alongside an official video directed by Kyle Jetter.

Chloe Lilac Debuts New Mixtape 'When I Feel Better'
Chloe Lilac Debuts New Mixtape 'When I Feel Better'
December 3, 2021

The dreamy production echoed by Chloe’s biting lyricism aids in her likening of relational toxicity to a contagious sickness - one that she needs to be distanced from to reclaim her power. Listen to the new mixtape now! Plus, watch the music video for the mixtape's new single, 'Sick'!

VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez Shares 'On My Way' Music Video
VIDEO: Jennifer Lopez Shares 'On My Way' Music Video
December 3, 2021

Packed with original songs by Jennifer Lopez and global Latin music star Maluma, Marry Me arrives next Valentine’s Day with Lopez starring as musical superstar Kat Valdez and Owen Wilson as Charlie Gilbert, a math teacher—total strangers who agree to marry and then get to know each other. Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Broadway Producer Robert Stigwood Subject of New HBO Documentary
VIDEO: Broadway Producer Robert Stigwood Subject of New HBO Documentary
December 3, 2021

Stigwood is largely responsible for launching John Travolta's career into super stardom. He produced hit shows like Jesus Christ Superstar, Tommy, and Evita, to forever changing the way film studios approached movie soundtrack synergy, leaving an indelible mark on American cinema and the record industry for decades to come.

Hastings Releases Self-Titled Debut EP
Hastings Releases Self-Titled Debut EP
December 3, 2021

Rising Nashville-based singer, songwriter, and producer Hastings has released his self-titled debut, Hastings EP. It is available now on all streaming platforms. The six track collection is highlighted by Hastings’s brand new single “Blank Me,” which was released earlier this week. Listen to the brand-new EP now!

VIDEO: ABBA Releases Christmas Music Video for 'Little Things'
VIDEO: ABBA Releases Christmas Music Video for 'Little Things'
December 3, 2021

ABBA today release their first Christmas single ‘Little Things’, out now with proceeds going to Unicef to help support the Global Child Protection Fund. Watch the new music video, directed by irected by Grammy and BRIT Award-winning British music video director Sophie Muller (Gwen Stefani, Annie Lennox, Beyoncé, Rihanna, Radiohead, Björk) now!

VIDEO: Brynn Cartelli Releases 'Jane (Live From Babe Studios)'
VIDEO: Brynn Cartelli Releases 'Jane (Live From Babe Studios)'
December 3, 2021

Singer songwriter Brynn Cartelli has unveiled “Jane (Live From Babe Studios)”, the third and final track from her series of stripped-back, live re-imagining of songs featured on her debut EP Based On A True Story. Watch the music video for the new track now!

MIXTAPE Starring Julie Bowen Now Streaming on Netflix
MIXTAPE Starring Julie Bowen Now Streaming on Netflix
December 3, 2021

As the world approaches Y2K, a quirky 12-year-old sets out on a journey to find songs on a mixtape crafted by her late parents. The cast includes Gemma Brooke Allen, Audrey Hsieh, Olga Petsa, Jackson Rathbone, with Nick Thune and Julie Bowen. Watch the trailer for the new film now!

New Found Glory Releases 'December's Here'
New Found Glory Releases 'December's Here'
December 3, 2021

New Found Glory is helping fans get into the holiday spirit with eleven original songs, including recent singles “Somber Christmas” and “Holiday Records.” December’s Here is available for purchase, including two vinyl variants and exclusive holiday merch, now! Plus, watch the music video for 'It Never Snows In Florida - Holiday Version'.

WEST SIDE STORY Wins New York Film Critics Circle Award For Best Cinematography
WEST SIDE STORY Wins New York Film Critics Circle Award For Best Cinematography
December 3, 2021

West Side Story took home the award for Best Cinematography at at the 2021 New York Film Critics Awards. Kathryn Hunter has been named Best Supporting Actress in Apple's adaption of Tragedy of Macbeth. Lady Gaga also won for for Best Actress in House of Gucci and Maggie Gyllenhaal's The Lost Daughter won Best First Film.

Josh Ramsay & Chad Kroeger Team Up on 'Lady Mine'
Josh Ramsay & Chad Kroeger Team Up on 'Lady Mine'
December 3, 2021

Marianas Trench front man Josh Ramsay is turning up the heat with his new single “Lady Mine” (Feat. Chad Kroeger of Nickelback). No stranger to bold collaborations, Ramsay has worked with marquee names throughout his multifaceted career, including writing and performing credits with Carly Rae Jepsen, Nickelback, and 5 Seconds of Summer.

VIDEO: Paramount+ Shares YELLOWSTONE Prequel 1883 Trailer
VIDEO: Paramount+ Shares YELLOWSTONE Prequel 1883 Trailer
December 3, 2021

Premiering December 19th on Paramount+, the original series stars Academy Award® nominee legend Sam Elliott, Grammy Award Winner Tim McGraw, Grammy Award Winner Faith Hill, Academy Award winner Billy Bob Thornton, Isabel May and LaMonica Garrett. Watch the new trailer now!

First Listen: Todrick Hall Releases 'Femuline Reloaded' Album
First Listen: Todrick Hall Releases 'Femuline Reloaded' Album
December 3, 2021

Todrick Hall latest album Femuline has been reimagined with six additional tracks, including three remixes and three originals. Guests include Chaka Khan, Nicole Scherzinger Brandy, Tyra Banks and TS Madison. Hall starred on Broadway in Kinky Boots, Chicago, and Waitress. Listen to the new album now!



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