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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: Zoe Wees Shares New Performance Video for 'That's How It Goes'
VIDEO: Zoe Wees Shares New Performance Video for 'That's How It Goes'
October 22, 2021

Zoe Wees delivers a scorching live solo take on the track with an evocative live performance video, which Wees shot in an abandoned swimming pool in Denmark. Her powerful vocals shine, accompanied solely by electric guitar, on the reimagined version, which was released today by Capitol Records. Watch the new video here!

Ritt Momney Releases Sophomore Album 'Sunny Boy'
Ritt Momney Releases Sophomore Album 'Sunny Boy'
October 22, 2021

Ritt Momney has released his second album 'Sunny Boy'. Splashing together lush piano, ethereal synths and evocative vocals, the 11-track LP was co-written by Ritt Momney who produced 10 of the song. Listen to the new album and watch the music video for 'HEADSTART' now. Plus, check out Ritt Momney's new tour dates!

morgxn Unveils New Single 'The Way It Was'
morgxn Unveils New Single 'The Way It Was'
October 22, 2021

A portion of the sales from morgxn's new merch with be donated to The Trevor Project—an LGBTQ+ support organization offering a 24/7 hotline and trained counselors to LGBTQ+ youth. Listen to the new track now! Plus, check out margin's upcoming tour dates!

Ava Rowland Releases Latest Single 'Ghost'
Ava Rowland Releases Latest Single 'Ghost'
October 22, 2021

Rising country singer/songwriter Ava Rowland lingers in lost love with the release of her latest single, “Ghost.” The rising artist has been compared to the likes of Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift. Listen to the new track now!

Dinner Releases New Album 'Dream Work'
Dinner Releases New Album 'Dream Work'
October 22, 2021

After a four-year hiatus exploring ambient and meditation music, Danish multi-instrumentalist Anders Rhedin has returned to his indie roots with Dream Work, his third album as Dinner. Listen to the new album now!

Nada Surf Release 'Cycle Through' EP
Nada Surf Release 'Cycle Through' EP
October 22, 2021

The EP is a companion piece to their instant-classic 2020 album Never Not Together, and is finally getting a digital release after its initial vinyl run exclusively for Record Store Day. Listen now! Plus, check out Nada Surf's upcoming tour dates.

Alesso & Marshmello Share Stripped-Down Version of 'Chasing Stars'
Alesso & Marshmello Share Stripped-Down Version of 'Chasing Stars'
October 22, 2021

“Chasing Stars (Stripped) [feat. James Bay]” premieres alongside a video that reimagines the beautifully surreal, VHS-obsessed visual for the original version. Watch the new music video now!

YouTube Originals to Premiere Critically Acclaimed Tom Petty Documentary
YouTube Originals to Premiere Critically Acclaimed Tom Petty Documentary
October 22, 2021

YouTube Originals has unveiled the official trailer for feature-length documentary, Tom Petty, Somewhere You Feel Free: The Making of Wildflowers, premiering for free globally on November 11 in full 4K resolution only on Tom Petty’s YouTube Channel. Watch the new trailer now!

MAYA & THE THREE Now Streaming on Netflix
MAYA & THE THREE Now Streaming on Netflix
October 22, 2021

The new animated series features the voices of Rita Moreno, Stephanie Beatriz, Alfred Molina, Danny Trejo, Rosie Perez, Queen Latifah, and Cheech Marin. Watch a new clip from the series here!

VIDEO: Fiona Grey Releases BLACK MIRROR-Inspired 'Sick Of It'
Music Video
VIDEO: Fiona Grey Releases BLACK MIRROR-Inspired 'Sick Of It' Music Video
October 22, 2021

Dirty pop artist Fiona Grey uses her new music video to shine a light on how the contemporary beauty myth is a toxic illusion that is being sold to us. The colorful and thought-provoking official video for her acclaimed new single, “Sick Of It,” is available. Watch the new music video, which was inspired by 'Black Mirror', now!

Straight No Chaser Releases 'Social Christmasing' Deluxe Edition Ahead of New Holiday Tour
Straight No Chaser Releases 'Social Christmasing' Deluxe Edition Ahead of New Holiday Tour
October 22, 2021

Chart-topping a cappella group Straight No Chaser are “Back In The High Life,” kicking off their 2021 fall tour dates. The group has also released a deluxe edition of last year’s album Social Christmasing with two new songs, “Celebrate Me Home (with Kenny Loggins)” and “Christmas Show.” Listen now!

Photo: First Look at Taraji P. Henson as Miss Hannigan in ANNIE LIVE!
Photo: First Look at Taraji P. Henson as Miss Hannigan in ANNIE LIVE!
October 22, 2021

Scheduled to air on December 2, the new live musical will also feature Harry Connick, Jr. as Daddy Warbucks, Nicole Scherzinger as Grace, Jane Krakowski as Lily St. Regis, Tituss Burgess as Rooster Hannigan, and Celina Smith as Annie. Get a first look at Taraji P. Henson in costume now!

Cynthia Nixon to Direct Episode of AND JUST LIKE THAT... SEX AND THE CITY Spinoff
Cynthia Nixon to Direct Episode of AND JUST LIKE THAT... SEX AND THE CITY Spinoff
October 22, 2021

Cynthia Nixon has announced that she will be directed an episode of And Just Like That..., HBO Max's upcoming Sex and the City revival. The series is currently filming in New York and includes Sarah Jessica Parker, Sara Ramírez, Chris Noth, Mario Cantone, David Eigenberg, Willie Garson, Christopher Jackson, and more. 

Rob Thomas Releases New Album 'There's Something About Christmas Time'
Rob Thomas Releases New Album 'There's Something About Christmas Time'
October 22, 2021

Rob Thomas has released his debut holiday album, 'something about christmas time'. The 10-track collection, produced by Gregg Wattenberg, features a mix of new originals, classic covers and show-stopping duets with Ingrid Michaelson, BeBe Winans, Brad Paisley & Abby Anderson. Listen to the new album now!

Marvel Studios Releases New ETERNALS Score Tracks
Marvel Studios Releases New ETERNALS Score Tracks
October 22, 2021

'Eternals Theme” and 'Across the Oceans of Time” are composed and produced by Emmy®-winning composer Ramin Djawadi (“Reminiscence,” “Westworld,” “Game of Thrones”).  Eternals Original Score Soundtrack is set for release on November 3. Listen to the new tracks now!

VIDEO: Common Performs 'Imagine' & 'When We Move' for Vevo Ctrl
VIDEO: Common Performs 'Imagine' & 'When We Move' for Vevo Ctrl
October 22, 2021

VEVO has released two new musical performances from Common, 'Imagine' and 'When We Move,' which are both tracks from the album A Beautiful Revolution Pt. 2. Common's performances follow sessions from Rick Ross, Common, Rapsody, Fat Joe, Jeezy, Jadakiss, Fabolous, A$AP Ferg and more. Watch the performances now!

Clockwise on Fire Releases Self-Titled Debut Album
Clockwise on Fire Releases Self-Titled Debut Album
October 22, 2021

Philadelphia-based outfit Clockwise On Fire has released their self-titled debut album. The 8-track collection showcases the duo’s sonic hybrid of psychedelic rock, progressive, funk, and alternative, which shapeshifts with each key change, as evidenced by the previously released singles “Dig” and “What Will You Forget”. Listen to the album now!

Emmy-Winner Peter Scolari Passes Away at 66
Emmy-Winner Peter Scolari Passes Away at 66
October 22, 2021

Peter Scolari's Broadway credits included The Wizard in Wicked, Wilbur Turnblad in Hairspray, Yogi in Bronx Bombers, and Michael Daly in Lucky Guy. He was also seen in Magic/Bird, Sly Fox, and Ziegfeld Follies of 1936 at Encores! City Center. He is also known for his Emmy winning performance in Girls,  Newhart, Bosom Buddies, and Fosse/Verdon.

Lana Del Rey Releases New 'Blue Banisters' Album
Lana Del Rey Releases New 'Blue Banisters' Album
October 22, 2021

The album includes the previously released singles 'Arcadia', 'Text Book', and 'Wildflower Wildfire'. The album is now available on all streaming platforms, with a vinyl, CD, and cassette release on October 29. Listen to the album and preorder the physical formats now!

VIDEO: PRAYERS FOR THE STOLEN Trailer on Netflix
VIDEO: PRAYERS FOR THE STOLEN Trailer on Netflix
October 22, 2021

Netflix has released the trailer for Prayers for the Stolen, Mexico's official submission for International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards. In a mountain town in Mexico, three young girls take over the houses of those who have fled, dress up as women when no one is watching, and have a hiding place. Watch the new trailer now!



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