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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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Capitol Records Will Release 'A Sentimental Christmas with Nat 'King' Cole & Friends'
Capitol Records Will Release 'A Sentimental Christmas with Nat 'King' Cole & Friends'
October 7, 2021

The album will feature collaborations with Kristin Chenoweth, Gloria Estefan, John Legend, Johnny Mathis and Calum Scott

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for RHAPSODY OF LOVE
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for RHAPSODY OF LOVE
October 7, 2021

Romance, work and life all collide when an events planner and wedding photographer meet and ignite sparks in this uplifting romantic comedy.

Daniel Craig Receives Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
Daniel Craig Receives Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
October 7, 2021

In No Time To Die, Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected.

DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE to Expand With First Spanish Language Countdown
DICK CLARK'S NEW YEAR'S ROCKIN' EVE to Expand With First Spanish Language Countdown
October 7, 2021

The upcoming New Year’s celebration bolsters Puerto Rico’s exciting and similarly monumental year as the capital city of San Juan celebrates its 500th anniversary. This also complements the Island’s world-renowned existing holiday season festivities. Puerto Rico’s countdown will occur at 11:00 p.m. EST/12:00 a.m. AST.

Tears For Fears Announce 'The Tipping Point' Album
Tears For Fears Announce 'The Tipping Point' Album
October 7, 2021

Tears For Fears have announced the forthcoming release of their first new studio album in nearly two decades, The Tipping Point. Arriving February 25th, 2022, via Concord Records, The Tipping Point is a song cycle reflecting many of the personal and professional tipping points the pair have faced throughout the last seventeen years.

Freya Beer Releases Debut Album 'Beast'
Freya Beer Releases Debut Album 'Beast'
October 7, 2021

A record of primal power and animalistic instinct, ‘Beast’ is an arch art-rock debut for our times. Calculated in its vision and complex in its articulation, it’s a cat-and-mouse chase through a labyrinth of literature, legend and loudness that lurks in the least-likely of places.

VIDEO: Taraka Shares New Music Video for 'Welcome To Paradise Lost'
VIDEO: Taraka Shares New Music Video for 'Welcome To Paradise Lost'
October 7, 2021

Written in the wake of Prince Rama's split, during an intense period of isolation with only a 7 foot Sonoran gopher constrictor snake for company, “Welcome To Paradise Lost” is an orgiastic celebration of ennui and disillusion.

Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds to Release New B-Sides Album
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds to Release New B-Sides Album
October 7, 2021

Today they share a previously unavailable live version of ‘Push The Sky Away’, the title track to the 2013 album of the same name. It was performed as part of ‘Film Music – Nick Cave & Warren Ellis’ at Hamer Hall in Melbourne in 2019, with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

Soft Cell Releases New Single 'Bruises On My Illusions'
Soft Cell Releases New Single 'Bruises On My Illusions'
October 7, 2021

It’s been two decades since Soft Cell last released an album, but the influential synth-pop duo still provokes a huge amount of public fascination. Now Soft Cell - legendary frontman Marc Almond and producer/instrumentalist Dave Ball - share the new album’s first official single ‘Bruises On My Illusions’.

VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for SEX, LOVE & GOOP
VIDEO: Netflix Releases Trailer for SEX, LOVE & GOOP
October 7, 2021

Gwyneth Paltrow and the goop team bring us Sex, Love & goop, this series follows courageous, real couples as they work with experts to explore their bodies and learn methods to enhance their relationships.

Pugs Atomz Shares 'Cadillac on Michigan Ave' featuring Killah Priest, Chris Crack and DJ Intel
Pugs Atomz Shares 'Cadillac on Michigan Ave' featuring Killah Priest, Chris Crack and DJ Intel
October 6, 2021

Cadillac on Michigan Ave. feat. Killah Priest and Chris Crack, the third single from the forthcoming Test Drive LP by Chicago’s Pugs Atomz, is a gritty banger that conjures images of flying down Chicago city streets late at night with the crew in the ride.

VIDEO: Watch Alewya's Music Video for 'Play' From Debut EP 'Panther in Mode'
VIDEO: Watch Alewya's Music Video for 'Play' From Debut EP 'Panther in Mode'
October 6, 2021

The critically-praised London-based Ethiopian-Egyptian artist, illustrator and sculptor has also released her new single “Play,” along with a new video co-directed by Alewya & Jack Bowden.

Rumer Willis Joins New Thriller LEFT WITH ONLY RAIN
Rumer Willis Joins New Thriller LEFT WITH ONLY RAIN
October 6, 2021

Willis joins Todd Bogin’s first feature film, Left with Only Rain, also starring Liana Liberato, Jordan Rodrigues, and Richard Kind.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for the REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS Four-Part Reunion
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for the REAL HOUSEWIVES OF BEVERLY HILLS Four-Part Reunion
October 6, 2021

Housewives this season included Erika Jayne, Kyle Richards, Garcelle Beauvais, Sutton Stracke, Crystal Kung-Minkoff, Dorit Kemsley, Lisa Rinna, and friend Kathy Hilton.

Sundance Film Festival Award-Winner LUZZU to be Released in Theaters
Sundance Film Festival Award-Winner LUZZU to be Released in Theaters
October 6, 2021

The Sundance World Cinema Dramatic Special Jury Award for Acting was presented to nonprofessional lead Jesmark Scicluna.

Near Tears Shares New Single 'Love Under Surveillance'
Near Tears Shares New Single 'Love Under Surveillance'
October 6, 2021

Near Tears is the stage name of Whittier, CA native Justine Dorsey. Not quite from Orange County or Los Angeles, not quite Gen Z or millennial, not quite a loner but not quite part of any scene, the 26-year-old singer and songwriter is learning how to be a little in between everything on her debut EP, Get with the Program.

VIDEO: Peacock Releases the Trailer for THE KIDS TONIGHT SHOW
VIDEO: Peacock Releases the Trailer for THE KIDS TONIGHT SHOW
October 6, 2021

Tituss Burgess and Celina Smith from Annie Live!, will be guests on an upcoming episode!

Beanz Share 'Pink Drink' Single from Upcoming 'Tables Turn' Album
Beanz Share 'Pink Drink' Single from Upcoming 'Tables Turn' Album
October 6, 2021

Produced by DJ Hoppa, the bold new banger “Pink Drink,” showcases Beanz’ unapologetic authenticity and dexterous flow. The accompanying music video, directed by Dom Bruno, follows Beanz in her element while giving a nod to the iconic Starbucks drink that served as inspiration for the new song’s title.

Dave Specter to Release 'Six String Soul, 30 Years on Delmark' Album
Dave Specter to Release 'Six String Soul, 30 Years on Delmark' Album
October 6, 2021

The remastered 2-CD set showcases his music journey with a stellar line-up of guests including Otis Clay, Jorma Kaukonen, Lurrie Bell, Billy Branch, Jack McDuff, Ronnie Earl and many more.

BWW's Guide to Where to Stream Broadway & Theatre Favorites this October
BWW's Guide to Where to Stream Broadway & Theatre Favorites this October
October 7, 2021

From new releases to the return of some classics, this month's list of releases includes a Rita Moreno documentary, an album of new symphonic suits from Andrew Lloyd Webber, and new additions to the Seth Rudetsky Concert Series. movies, television, music, and concerts you should tune into this October!






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