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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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Ryan Wright Releases New Single 'U Were Never Mine'
Ryan Wright Releases New Single 'U Were Never Mine'
September 16, 2021

Ryan Wright has dropped her exciting new single “U Were Never Mine”! Her synth-pop single touches on being ghosted by someone you’re into, and the unexpected devastation that comes from having a relationship collapse before it even begins. 

Sweet Nobody Releases 'Five Star Diary' Single Ahead of New Album
Sweet Nobody Releases 'Five Star Diary' Single Ahead of New Album
September 16, 2021

When lead singer/lyricist Joy Deyo was writing the album, she was dealing with her own challenge, living with chronic pain from an illness that resisted proper diagnosis and treatment, and her experience of trying to learn to live with it informed her songwriting. 

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE SECRET OF SINCHANEE
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for THE SECRET OF SINCHANEE
September 16, 2021

Vertical Entertainment has announced the release of Steven Grayhm's The Secret of Sinchanee. Following a string of awards on the international festival circuit, The Secret of Sinchanee will be available in select theaters and on all major digital and cable platforms.

Television Academy Reveals First Look at the Emmy Awards Stage Design
Television Academy Reveals First Look at the Emmy Awards Stage Design
September 16, 2021

The Emmy Awards will feature appearance by Annaleigh Ashford, Misty Copeland, Beanie Feldstein, Taraji P. Henson, Dolly Parton, Billy Porter, Michaela Jaé (MJ) Rodriguez, Hailee Steinfeld, Kerry Washington, Catherine Zeta Jones, and more!

VIDEO: Watch Idina Menzel Perform 'Dream Girl' From CINDERELLA on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
VIDEO: Watch Idina Menzel Perform 'Dream Girl' From CINDERELLA on AMERICA'S GOT TALENT
September 16, 2021

Written by Menzel herself, the song is featured in Amazon Prime's Cinderella, which also stars Camila Cabello, who plays Cinderella, and Billy Porter as Fab G.

Khazali Shares 'Better With The Devil' Single
Khazali Shares 'Better With The Devil' Single
September 15, 2021

'Better with the Devil' is a hand-on-heart alt-pop anthem which the West London-based artist describes as 'that feeling of sticking with yourself and knowing your instincts, no matter what — whether it’s fun or scary.'

Wave Racer Releases New Single 'Dreaming'
Wave Racer Releases New Single 'Dreaming'
September 15, 2021

Ruminating on the stubbornness of post-breakup emotions, ‘Dreaming’ is a deceptively upbeat pop track, with driving guitar lines underpinning some of the Australian producer’s most vulnerable lyrics to date.

VIDEO: Goody Grace Releases 'Hold Me In the Moonlight' Music Video
VIDEO: Goody Grace Releases 'Hold Me In the Moonlight' Music Video
September 15, 2021

Serving as the lead single from his forthcoming EP, Nostalgia Kills, 'Hold Me In Moonlight' is driven by a rippling guitar riff and head-bobbing drum work that compliments the throwback nature of the song.

Meek Mill Announces New Album 'Expensive Pain'
Meek Mill Announces New Album 'Expensive Pain'
September 15, 2021

As part of the announcement, the Philadelphia native unveiled the album artwork for Expensive Pain, which was created from an original painting by renowned artist Nina Chanel Abney.

VIDEO: Amandla Stenberg Talks DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie on TODAY
VIDEO: Amandla Stenberg Talks DEAR EVAN HANSEN Movie on TODAY
September 15, 2021

Amandla Stenberg plays the role of Alana Beck in the new film adaption of Dear Evan Hansen. She discusses how the character is expanded for the film and how she prepared for the role.

VIDEO: Nathan Lane Talks Reading of a New Sondheim Musical With Bernadette Peters
VIDEO: Nathan Lane Talks Reading of a New Sondheim Musical With Bernadette Peters
September 15, 2021

In a recent interview with Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager on the TODAY Show, Nathan Lane revealed that he recently participated in a reading of a new Stephen Sondheim musical with Bernadette Peters.

Hailey Kilgore and Sean Ortiz Share New Song From POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN
Hailey Kilgore and Sean Ortiz Share New Song From POWER BOOK III: RAISING KANAN
September 15, 2021

Stream the song performed by series stars Antonio Ortiz and Hailey Kilgore, and produced by Sean C, this song originally debuted during a recent episode in the first season of Power Book III: Raising Kanan, which stars Patina Miller. 

VIDEO: Magdalena Bay Releases 'You Lose!' Music Video
VIDEO: Magdalena Bay Releases 'You Lose!' Music Video
September 15, 2021

Los Angeles-based electro indie-pop duo Magdalena Bay—a.k.a. Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin—will release their long-awaited debut album next month, and today they share another taste of the forthcoming record.

VIDEO: Netflix Debuts Trailer for New Film 7 PRISONERS
VIDEO: Netflix Debuts Trailer for New Film 7 PRISONERS
September 15, 2021

To provide a better life for his family in the country, 18-year-old Mateus accepts a job in a junkyard in São Paulo for his new boss. But when he and a few other boys become trapped in the dangerous world of human trafficking, Mateus will be forced to decide between working for the very man who imprisoned him or risk his and his family’s future.

Peacock and Buzzfeed Announce Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart Halloween Special
Peacock and Buzzfeed Announce Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart Halloween Special
September 15, 2021

Snoop and Martha's Very Tasty Halloween is a competition special hosted by Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart, featuring talented bakers who face off in a delectable Halloween showdown.

Tony-Nominee Matthew López Set to Write THE BODYGUARD Film Remake
Tony-Nominee Matthew López Set to Write THE BODYGUARD Film Remake
September 15, 2021

The Tony-nominated playwright of 'The Inheritance' has been tapped by Warner Brothers to write a new reimagining of the iconic Whitney Houston film.

Emily Deschanel to Star in New Netflix Drama DEVIL IN OHIO
Emily Deschanel to Star in New Netflix Drama DEVIL IN OHIO
September 15, 2021

The story follows hospital psychiatrist Dr. Suzanne Mathis when she shelters a mysterious cult escapee. Her world is turned upside down as the strange girl’s arrival threatens to tear her own family apart.

VIDEO: See Cynthia Erivo and Leslie Odom Jr. in the Trailer For NEEDLE IN A TIMESTACK
VIDEO: See Cynthia Erivo and Leslie Odom Jr. in the Trailer For NEEDLE IN A TIMESTACK
September 15, 2021

If love is in the form of a circle, what lines would you cross to be with your soulmate? In this gripping, near-future love story directed by Oscar winner John Ridley, Nick and Janine (Odom, Jr. and Erivo) live in marital bliss, until Janine’s ex-husband (Orlando Bloom) warps time to try to tear them apart.

Helen Mirren to Host HARRY POTTER HOGWARTS TOURNAMENT OF HOUSES Competition Series
Helen Mirren to Host HARRY POTTER HOGWARTS TOURNAMENT OF HOUSES Competition Series
September 15, 2021

In celebration of the 20-year anniversary of the film Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, the special is set to tape later this month and premiere later this year as a simulcast event on Cartoon Network’s ACME Night and TBS, followed by its premiere on HBO Max.

Kelly Clarkson Announces New Christmas Single 'Christmas Isn't Cancelled (Just You)'
Kelly Clarkson Announces New Christmas Single 'Christmas Isn't Cancelled (Just You)'
September 15, 2021

“Christmas Isn’t Canceled (Just You)” marks the first offering from Clarkson’s forthcoming ninth studio album, her latest since 2017’s Meaning of Life and her second holiday release following 2013’s Wrapped In Red.



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