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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

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Hairspray

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VIDEO: Netflix Shares TICK, TICK...BOOM! Opening Song Clip Starring Andrew Garfield
VIDEO: Netflix Shares TICK, TICK...BOOM! Opening Song Clip Starring Andrew Garfield
November 10, 2021

Watch Andrew Garfield as Jonathan Larson in a new clip from '30/90', the opening song in Netflix's new adaption of tick, tick...BOOM!, directed by Lin Manuel Miranda. The film also features Alexandra Shipp, Robin de Jesús, Joshua Henry, MJ Rodriguez, Bradley Whitford, The Roots' Tariq Trotter, with Judith Light, and Vanessa Hudgens.

VIDEO: Watch Kiera Knightly in the Trailer for SILENT NIGHT
VIDEO: Watch Kiera Knightly in the Trailer for SILENT NIGHT
November 10, 2021

Marking writer Camille Griffin’s directorial debut, the film focuses on a group of friends that comes together for an eventful Christmas dinner, and stars Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, Roman Griffin Davis, Annabelle Wallis, Lily-Rose Depp, Ṣọpé Dìrísù, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Lucy Punch, Rufus Jones and Trudie Styler among others.

VIDEO: Watch a Preview of DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA Film
VIDEO: Watch a Preview of DOWNTON ABBEY: A NEW ERA Film
November 10, 2021

The original principal cast of Downton Abbey will all once again return for the second film.  In addition to the original cast, Hugh Dancy, Laura Haddock, Nathalie Baye and Dominic West will join the cast. Watch a new preview now!

VIDEO: Netflix Releases LOST IN SPACE Season 3 Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Releases LOST IN SPACE Season 3 Trailer
November 10, 2021

Netflix has released the trailer for the final season of Lost in Space. The new season features Toby Stephens, Molly Parker, Maxwell Jenkins, Mina Sundwall, Taylor Russell, Ignacio Serricchio and Parker Posey. Watch the new trailer here:

VIDEO: Adele Speaks to Oprah & Performs in New ONE NIGHT ONLY Clips
VIDEO: Adele Speaks to Oprah & Performs in New ONE NIGHT ONLY Clips
November 10, 2021

The special will feature an exclusive interview with Adele by Oprah Winfrey from her rose garden, in Adele’s first televised wide-ranging conversation about her new album, life after divorce, weight loss and raising her son. The concert performance includes the earliest opportunity to hear her first new material in six years.

Doss Debuts New Song 'Cherry' Featuring Cecilia Gault
Doss Debuts New Song 'Cherry' Featuring Cecilia Gault
November 10, 2021

“Cherry” is Doss’ first new music since her wildly acclaimed EP 4 New Hit Songs, out earlier this year. In the months since, she’s sold-out shows from basement clubs to MoMA PS1,  DJed in the middle of Times Square for The Lot Radio and reworked “Enigma” for Lady Gaga’s Dawn of Chromatica remix album.

VIDEO: Watch Pete Davidson in a Clip from Netflix's JONAS BROTHERS FAMILY ROAST
VIDEO: Watch Pete Davidson in a Clip from Netflix's JONAS BROTHERS FAMILY ROAST
November 10, 2021

Jonas Brothers Family Roast is hosted by Emmy award winning comedian Kenan Thompson. Guests include Pete Davidson, Niall Horan, Gabriel “Fluffy” Iglesias, John Legend, Lilly Singh, Jack Whitehall, Blake Shelton, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Danielle Jonas, and Sophie Turner.

VIDEO: Nicole Kidman Channels Lucille Ball in the BEING THE RICARDOS Trailer
VIDEO: Nicole Kidman Channels Lucille Ball in the BEING THE RICARDOS Trailer
November 10, 2021

Lucille Ball (Nicole Kidman) and Desi Arnaz (Javier Bardem) are threatened by shocking personal accusations, a political smear and cultural taboos in Academy Award®-winning writer and director Aaron Sorkin’s behind-the-scenes drama Being the Ricardos. The cast also includes Jake Lacy, J.K. Simmons, Nina Arianda, Tony Hale, and Alia Shawkat.

VIDEO: Grace Cummings Shares New Music Video for 'Up in Flames'
VIDEO: Grace Cummings Shares New Music Video for 'Up in Flames'
November 10, 2021

Melbourne-based singer, songwriter, producer and accomplished stage actor Grace Cummings has released a new single and music video for “Up In Flames,” from her forthcoming, self-produced sophomore album. The album follows Cummings’ understated debut album Refuge Cove, which was released in 2019.

Todd Almond Announces New Holiday Album 'A Pony for Christmas'
Todd Almond Announces New Holiday Album 'A Pony for Christmas'
November 10, 2021

Almond is a songwriter and performer who can currently be seen in HBO Max’s “Gossip Girl” and on Broadway as “Elias Burke” in Bob Dylan’s Girl from the North Country. A folk-pop take on the classic holiday album, A Pony for Christmas weaves original compositions with new versions of traditional carols and new reworkings of pop songs.

VIDEO: Tori Amos Shares 'Spies' Lyric Video
VIDEO: Tori Amos Shares 'Spies' Lyric Video
November 10, 2021

Propelled by locomotive bass and drums and Tori’s singular lush pop production, “Spies” is an endearing account of the bats and other creepy-crawlies that entered the Cornish house terrorizing her daughter Tash at night. The song’s Helen Ward-illustrated visual is a breathtaking and playful work of art that will be sure to transfix viewers.

SEVENTEEN Announce New Single 'Ainochikara (Power of Love)'
SEVENTEEN Announce New Single 'Ainochikara (Power of Love)'
November 10, 2021

'Ainochikara (Power of Love)' is a SEVENTEEN-original Japanese ballad and the K-pop act’s first winter song that delivers a timely message that a warm spring will surely arrive after the coldest and harshest of winters if we hold onto the power of love. Plus, watch the trailer for their upcoming concert experience.

Early Winners Revealed for THE 55TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS
Early Winners Revealed for THE 55TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS
November 10, 2021

First-time CMA Awards winner Kelsea Ballerini and nine-time CMA Awards winner, Kenny Chesney take home trophies in two categories for “half of my hometown.” Hosted by Luke Bryan, the ceremony will feature appearances and performances from Carrie Underwood, Zachary Levi, Katy Perry, Keith Urban, Jennifer Hudson, Susan Sarandon, and more.

Artsick Announces Debut Album 'Fingers Crossed'
Artsick Announces Debut Album 'Fingers Crossed'
November 10, 2021

Artsick was formed in June 2018 when Christina Riley was feeling “artsick” and writing songs, but missing the inspiration and excitement of collaborating with her old band, Burnt Palms. Plus, watch the new music video for 'Despise'.

VIDEO: Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard Share New 'Yourself' Music Video
VIDEO: Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard Share New 'Yourself' Music Video
November 10, 2021

The most exciting new band to break out of Wales in recent years Buzzard Buzzard Buzzard have today shared “Yourself” — a new track taken from their heavily-anticipated debut album Backhand Deals.

Frndly TV & A+E Networks Sign Broad Distribution Pact
Frndly TV & A+E Networks Sign Broad Distribution Pact
November 10, 2021

Frndly TV, the leading affordable live TV provider for the whole family, and A+E Networks®, today announced a multi-year distribution agreement that brings A+E Networks’ portfolio of highly rated brands – including A&E®, The HISTORY Channel™ and Lifetime® -- to all Frndly TV subscribers.

Beverly Glenn-Copeland Releases 'Let Us Dance (Arca Remix)'
Beverly Glenn-Copeland Releases 'Let Us Dance (Arca Remix)'
November 10, 2021

The album features works by Bon Iver, Flock Of Dimes, Julia Holter, Arca, Kelsey Lu, Blood Orange, Joseph Shabason and Thom Gill, Jeremy Dutcher and Ana Roxanne.

ONE PIECE Series on Netflix Announces Cast
ONE PIECE Series on Netflix Announces Cast
November 10, 2021

Iñaki Godoy, Mackenyu, Emily Rudd, Jacob Romero Gibson and Taz Skylar join the cast as series regulars of the series hailing from Tomorrow Studios and Shueisha. One Piece is a live action series that will bring a popular pirate adventure story from Japan to audiences around the world.

CYRANO Film Starring Peter Dinklage Moves Up Release Date to December 17
CYRANO Film Starring Peter Dinklage Moves Up Release Date to December 17
November 9, 2021

With new music from Bryce Dessner & Aaron Dessner of The National, this musical film adaptation of Cyrano stars Peter Dinklage, Haley Bennett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., and Ben Mendelsohn.

VIDEO: Stephanie Beatriz Sings in New ENCANTO Clip
VIDEO: Stephanie Beatriz Sings in New ENCANTO Clip
November 9, 2021

A new clip of Stephanie Beatriz singing a song from 'Encanto' has been released. 'Welcome to the Family Madrigal' was written by Lin Manuel Miranda as one of the eight new original songs in the film. The cast also includes cast also includes John Leguizamo, María Cecilia Botero, Wilmer Valderrama, Adassa, Diane Guerrero, Mauro Castillo, and more.



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