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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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JOHN EARLY: NOW MORE THAN EVER to Debut on HBO Max in June
JOHN EARLY: NOW MORE THAN EVER to Debut on HBO Max in June
April 10, 2023

In his first HBO comedy special, John Early brings his blend of commentary, pop star swagger, and all-around loveable hilarity to Roulette Intermedium in Brooklyn, New York. In the style of a gritty 70s rockumentary, Early performs stand-up and explosive song covers from Britney to Neil Young, intercut with Spinal Tap-esque backstage sketches.

OBITUARY Release Spatial Audio Version of New Album 'Dying of Everything'
OBITUARY Release Spatial Audio Version of New Album 'Dying of Everything'
April 10, 2023

OBITUARY have released a new spatial audio version of their newest 2023 critically acclaimed album, 'Dying of Everything.' In a new step forward for unforgiving Death Metal, 'Dying of Everything''s spatial audio mix allows for more immersion, providing an advanced surround sound experience.

Marissa Jaret Winokur Joins BUPKIS as a Guest Star
Marissa Jaret Winokur Joins BUPKIS as a Guest Star
April 10, 2023

Tony winner Marissa Jaret Winokur has joined BUPKIS as a guest star. The series will also feature La La Anthony, Charlamagne Tha God, Colson Baker (Machine Gun Kelly), Steve Buscemi, Bobby Cannavale, Philip Ettinger, Al Gore, Paul Walter Hauser, Sunita Mani, John Mulaney, Oona Roche, Cliff “Method Man” Smith, and Jon Stewart.

Jaye Madison to Release 'MIRЯOR: VISION' EP
Jaye Madison to Release 'MIRЯOR: VISION' EP
April 10, 2023

Recorded at Revolver Recordings in Los Angeles with Grammy-Award winning producer and mixer Mikal Blue (OneRepublic, Colbie Caillat, Jason Mraz), Co-producer Dean Dinning and Josh Daubin of Toad the Wet Sprocket, Michael Ward (Guitar) of The Wallflowers, and songwriter Dalton Cyr (Piano and Guitar).

311 Release Sped-Up Version of 'Amber'
311 Release Sped-Up Version of 'Amber'
April 10, 2023

311’s live shows and touring schedule have earned them a vast and dedicated following nationwide. Their annual, headlining, amphitheater show is a staple of the U.S. Summer touring season.  Past support acts include:  The Offspring, Snoop Dogg, Sublime with Rome, Cypress Hill, Slightly Stoopid, Dirty Heads, The Roots, Matisyahu, and Ziggy Marley.

Omarion to Produce and Star in New Scripted Dramedy For ALLBLK
Omarion to Produce and Star in New Scripted Dramedy For ALLBLK
April 10, 2023

Popular AMC Networks streaming service, ALLBLK, has announced the commission of Involved, a new, scripted dramedy from singer/songwriter/author/actor Omarion. Loosely based on his life, Omarion will star and serve as series Co-Creator and Executive Producer alongside Tommy Morgan Jr., Kevin G. Boyd, Deji LaRay and Michelle Le Fleur.

Video: Josh Groban Reveals Why Starring in SWEENEY TODD Was a 'Big Risk' on CBS MORNINGS
Video: Josh Groban Reveals Why Starring in SWEENEY TODD Was a 'Big Risk' on CBS MORNINGS
April 10, 2023

Josh Groban sat down with Gayle King to discuss starring on Broadway in Sweeney Todd. Groban discussed why playing the title role in the musical is a full circle moment and why it was a 'big risk' for him to take on the role. Watch the new interview video now!

Jordan Davis Announces DAMN GOOD TIME Headlining Tour
Jordan Davis Announces DAMN GOOD TIME Headlining Tour
April 10, 2023

Multi-Platinum, CMA Award-winning entertainer Jordan Davis announces his DAMN GOOD TIME TOUR. Tour openers include Avery Anna, Gabby Barrett, Danielle Bradberry, Flatland Calvary, Greylan James, Dylan Marlowe, Kameron Marlowe, Mike Ryan, Connor Smith, and Georgia Webster. Check out upcoming tour dates!

Katy Perry Announces Final Las Vegas Residency Performances
Katy Perry Announces Final Las Vegas Residency Performances
April 10, 2023

International pop star Katy Perry announced the 10 final performance dates of her unforgettable residency, “Katy Perry: PLAY” at Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas. Tickets for the final run of show dates Oct. 4 - Nov. 4, 2023  will go on sale to the public this Friday, April 14, 2023 at 10 a.m. PST.

Kim Kardashian Joins AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 12
Kim Kardashian Joins AMERICAN HORROR STORY Season 12
April 10, 2023

Kim Kardashain has joined the upcoming season of American Horror Story, also featuring Emma Roberts. Their casting for the new season was revealed in a video posted to Kardashian's Twitter. The word 'DELICATE' was displayed at the end of the teaser. The casting makes Kardashian's first major acting role.

ROGERS: THE MUSICAL Sets Opening Date at Disneyland For Limited-Time Run
ROGERS: THE MUSICAL Sets Opening Date at Disneyland For Limited-Time Run
April 10, 2023

The production will tell the story of Steve Rogers, better known as Captain America, joined by Peggy Carter, Nick Fury and select members of the Avengers. The musical follows Rogers' journey from World War II to leading the Avengers as Captain America. The musical was teased by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman's 'Save the City' in Hawkeye.

Rainbow Kitten Surprise Release New Single Drop 'Stop Roll'
Rainbow Kitten Surprise Release New Single Drop 'Stop Roll'
April 10, 2023

Rainbow Kitten Surprise have expanded their already stacked 2023 tour schedule. Renowned for highly energetic and unforgettable shows, they will embark on a seven-week North American headline jaunt this fall. Support comes from Indigo De Souza and flipturn on select dates.

Video: Disney+ Debuts PETER PAN & WENDY Second Trailer
Video: Disney+ Debuts PETER PAN & WENDY Second Trailer
April 10, 2023

The film stars Jude Law (“Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore”), Alexander Molony (“The Reluctant Landlord”), Ever Anderson (“Resident Evil: The Final Chapter”), Yara Shahidi (“Grown-ish”), Alyssa Wapanatâhk, Joshua Pickering (“A Discovery of Witches”), Jacobi Jupe, Molly Parker (“House of Cards”), and more. Watch the new video trailer now!

Thunderflix Launches as First All-Metal App
Thunderflix Launches as First All-Metal App
April 10, 2023

THUNDERFLIX will be granting subscribers with 'Making Ofs' with Iron Maiden, directorial debuts of short films featuring Watain, and legendary documentaries on the shock-rock king himself Alice Cooper. This is just a small dip into the massive library of this powerhouse app. Out now, it's time for fans of all music to dive into this app.

Winny Drops Breathtaking Debut EP 'WINNY'
Winny Drops Breathtaking Debut EP 'WINNY'
April 10, 2023

Primarily written by Winny, the 7-track project finds the rare talent collaborating with fellow fast-rising Nigerian producers Damie (Davido, Fave), Jonn P (Davido), WodeMagic, and Waji resulting in a refreshing blend of dancehall, pop and R&B as heard on powerful new standout track “Operation.”

Alok Releases Exciting New Single 'Ready Set Go' for MOBA Game 'Honor of Kings'
Alok Releases Exciting New Single 'Ready Set Go' for MOBA Game 'Honor of Kings'
April 10, 2023

In 2022, Alok was named the 4th Best DJ in the world, according to the prestigious DJ Mag Top 100 DJ Poll. In 2019, Alok was nominated for the International Dance Music Awards for his hit remix of the Meduza single 'Piece of Your Heart,' and he also worked with global pop sensation Dua Lipa for the official remix of her hit single 'Physical.'

King Falcon Share New Single 'Cadillac'
King Falcon Share New Single 'Cadillac'
April 10, 2023

‘Cadillac’ was produced by Marshall Altman (Citizen Cope, Matt Nathanson, Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Mark Broussard) and mixed by 12-time Grammy-nominated mixing engineer and producer Mark Needham (The Killers, Imagine Dragons, Fleetwood Mac, The Airborne Toxic Event). The song is brimming with earworm-worthy guitar riffage.

Jane McNealy Releases 'Dormir Pour Rêver'
Jane McNealy Releases 'Dormir Pour Rêver'
April 10, 2023

“Dormir Pour Rêver,” was inspired by the Tahitien mural, “D'où venons-nous ? Que sommes-nous ? Où allons-nous ?” or translated, “Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?” painted by the artist, Paul Gauguin. Watch the new music video now!

Mei Lin Wins TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS IV on Food Network
Mei Lin Wins TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS IV on Food Network
April 10, 2023

Mei Lin was crowned the champion on last night’s unpredictable finale of Tournament of Champions IV, taking home the cash prize of $100,000. After weeks of dominating the randomizer and going head-to-head with some of the most talented heavy hitters in the culinary world, Mei Lin won the final round of the culinary competition.

YES Legend Jon Anderson To Tour Europe With The Paul Green Rock Academy Summer 2023
YES Legend Jon Anderson To Tour Europe With The Paul Green Rock Academy Summer 2023
April 10, 2023

Now Jon Anderson and the group are proud to bring the show to Europe to continue that magic with a set of YES Classics, deep cuts, mash ups, and solo works, all with lush arrangements featuring choral singing, horns, and all of the other benefits having a 25-piece backing band provides.



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