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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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Exclusive: Watch THEATER CAMP Parody ANNIE In Deleted Musical Scene
Exclusive: Watch THEATER CAMP Parody ANNIE In Deleted Musical Scene
September 13, 2023

Theater Camp is coming to digital retailers with all-new bonus features! BroadwayWorld has debuted an exclusive clip from a deleted scene in Theater Camp, in which the campers perform in Joan, Still, the final musical of their season, joined by Noah Galvin's character playing Joan. Watch the video!

Crime & the City Solution Share New Track 'Brave Hearted Woman'
Crime & the City Solution Share New Track 'Brave Hearted Woman'
September 13, 2023

The killer, Crime & the City’s sixth studio album, and their first in over a decade, is set for release via Mute on vinyl, CD and download on October 20th, 2023 and will be followed by a UK and European tour that kicks off in November and includes three UK dates, London, Bristol and Colchester.

Video: STARZ Shares SHINING VALE Season Two Trailer
Video: STARZ Shares SHINING VALE Season Two Trailer
September 13, 2023

“Shining Vale,” stars Emmy Award® nominee Courteney Cox (“Friends,” “Cougar Town”), Academy Award® nominee and Emmy Award® winner Greg Kinnear (As Good as It Gets, “The Kennedys”) and Academy Award® winner Mira Sorvino (“Hollywood,” “The Expecting”). Watch the video trailer now!

The Third Mind Share 'Groovin' Is Easy'
The Third Mind Share 'Groovin' Is Easy'
September 13, 2023

The brainchild of GRAMMY award-winning guitarist Dave Alvin and veteran alternative music bassist Victor Krummenacher (Camper Van Beethoven, Monks of Doom, Eyelids), The Third Mind also features guitarist David Immerglück (Counting Crows, Monks of Doom, Camper Van Beethoven), and more.

Animal Collective Share 'Gem & I' From New Album 'Isn't It Now?'
Animal Collective Share 'Gem & I' From New Album 'Isn't It Now?'
September 13, 2023

Isn’t It Now? features the previously released single “Soul Capturer” and the 22-minute epic “Defeat,” as well as “King’s Walk,” a track the band has been playing live for the last few years, including at their 2022 NPR Tiny Desk (Home) Concert. The album is available for pre-order on Mart edition 2xLP orchid vinyl, and more.

Singer-Songwriter Celia Drops 'Fooled by Your Calm'
Singer-Songwriter Celia Drops 'Fooled by Your Calm'
September 13, 2023

NYC-based singer-songwriter Celia takes off the rose-colored glasses in new single “Fooled By Your Calm” – out now via AWAL Records.  Celia also unveils a self-directed black-and-white video for “Fooled By Your Calm” that finds her center-stage on the dancefloor. 

GIRL SCOUT Share New Single 'Bruises'
GIRL SCOUT Share New Single 'Bruises'
September 13, 2023

Girl Scout are about to release one of the fall’s most highly anticipated EP’s, Granny Music, via Made Records. This is a band who can do no wrong, after teasing the EP with previous singles including “Boy In Blue” and “Monster,” they continue to deliver stellar song after song, each as ear wormy as the next.

Meryl Streep Interested In MAMMA MIA! 3 Return
Meryl Streep Interested In MAMMA MIA! 3 Return
September 13, 2023

Meryl Streep has joined the list of Mamma Mia! stars ready to return for a third film. Streep, who is currently showing off her musical skills in the third season of Only Murders in the Building, also threw out an idea to justify her return.

Cold Hart Shares Sanguine New Single 'Gazer'
Cold Hart Shares Sanguine New Single 'Gazer'
September 13, 2023

From Long Beach, CA, Filipino-American songwriter/producer Cold Hart shares upbeat new single “Gazer” produced by longtime collaborator YAWNS (GOTHBOICLIQUE) and Andrew Dawson (Kid Cudi, Linkin Park, Code Orange). On “Gazer” Cold Hart employs dreamy guitars, a driving groove and bouncy pop-punk riffs to bouy his sanguine lyrics.

Food Network's BBQ BRAWL Boasts Best-Ever Season
Food Network's BBQ BRAWL Boasts Best-Ever Season
September 13, 2023

Over the ten-episode season which premiered July 10th, superstar chefs Bobby Flay, Anne Burrell and Sunny Anderson each led a team of top-tier pitmasters from across the country in high-stakes challenges to determine who will be named “Master of ‘Cue.” BBQ Brawl has been picked up for a fifth season that will air summer 2024.

KATE BOLLINGER Shares New Single 'You At Home'
KATE BOLLINGER Shares New Single 'You At Home'
September 13, 2023

Now based in Los Angeles, the Virginia-born songwriter has split time between recording new material, contributing to friend's projects (Drugdealer, Paul Cherry), and touring (with Faye Webster, Tennis, and others). Touring for Bollinger and her band continues this fall throughout the U.S. with headline dates,.

Gold Lake Share New Single 'North of Something'
Gold Lake Share New Single 'North of Something'
September 13, 2023

Carlos Del Amo and Lua Rios - who record and perform as Gold Lake - have shared a new single “North Of Something.” The song is taken off their forthcoming album Weightless, co-produced by Aaron Dessner of the National and Chris Taylor of Grizzly Bear who plays on the new single.  

Boston Flowers Releases Debut Album 'Mondegreen'
Boston Flowers Releases Debut Album 'Mondegreen'
September 13, 2023

Indie-pop band Boston Flowers has released their highly anticipated debut album, Mondegreen. Boston Flowers will be celebrating Mondegreen with a special show on release day. Join the band at Arlene’s Grocery in New York on September 13 to hear songs from the new album live, with support from Zaid Leppelin, Maintenance, and Gal.

Ingrid Michaelson Announces Dates for Upcoming Christmas Concerts
Ingrid Michaelson Announces Dates for Upcoming Christmas Concerts
September 13, 2023

Before she makes her Broadway composing debut with the critically-acclaimed musical adaptation of The Notebook this Spring, Emmy Award-nominated singer, songwriter, and composer, Ingrid Michaelson, has announced the upcoming dates for her holiday shows, including the much-anticipated annual fan-favorite ‘Holiday Hop’.

Billy Joel's 'The Vinyl Collection Vol 2' To Be Released In November
Billy Joel's 'The Vinyl Collection Vol 2' To Be Released In November
September 13, 2023

An 11LP deluxe box set, Billy Joel - The Vinyl Collection, Vol.2 completes the definitive Billy Joel 12' vinyl album project which began with The Vinyl Collection, Vol.1, a 9LP set released in November 2021 in conjunction with the 50th anniversary of Cold Spring Harbor (Billy's debut solo studio album, originally released 1st November, 1971).

Olivia Rodrigo Announces 2024 'GUTS' World Tour Dates
Olivia Rodrigo Announces 2024 'GUTS' World Tour Dates
September 13, 2023

Produced by Live Nation, the massive global 2024 tour kicks off its 57-date run on Friday 23rd February in Palm Springs, CA at Acrisure Arena, with stops across North America and Europe, including Miami, Toronto, New York, London, Amsterdam, Paris, and many more before wrapping up with back-to-back shows on Tuesday 13th August.

Fatboy Slim's 'You've Come a Long Way, Baby' 25th Anniversary Edition to Be Released in October
Fatboy Slim's 'You've Come a Long Way, Baby' 25th Anniversary Edition to Be Released in October
September 13, 2023

2023 marks twenty-five years since the release of the album that spawned era-defining singles “Rockafeller Skank,” “Gangster Trippin,” “Praise You” and “Right Here Right Now.” You’ve Come a Long Way, Baby reached number one in the UK album charts, broke the US Billboard Top 40, created a global superstar.

Photos: Inside the MTV VMAs With Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, Reneé Rapp & More
Photos: Inside the MTV VMAs With Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj, Reneé Rapp & More
September 13, 2023

Check out new photos from the 2023 MTV VMAs, including shots of Taylor Swift, Ice Spice, Reneé Rapp, Nicki Minaj, Shakira, Dove Cameron, Mary J. Blige, Diddy, Lil Wayne, Sabrina Carpenter, Cardi B, Megan Thee Stallion, Doja Cat, Karol G, Olivia Rodrigo, and more.

Photo: Matthew McConaughey's Madame Tussauds New York Wax Figure Unveiled
Photo: Matthew McConaughey's Madame Tussauds New York Wax Figure Unveiled
September 13, 2023

Madame Tussauds New York revealed Academy-Award winning actor, Matthew McConaughey’s brand new wax figure. McConaughey met his wax figure during his appearance on The View, where he also shared details about his new children’s book, “Just Because.” Check out the photo and watch a video!

DANCING WITH THE STARS to Feature Jason Mraz, Barry Williams & More
DANCING WITH THE STARS to Feature Jason Mraz, Barry Williams & More
September 13, 2023

The “Dancing with the Stars” season 32 celebrity cast and their professional dancing partners were announced live on ABC’s “Good Morning America.” From “Vanderpump Rules,” Ariana Madix to “The Brady Bunch” actor Barry Williams, get all the details on the cast for season 32 now!



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