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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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VV Brown Releases New Single 'Black British'
VV Brown Releases New Single 'Black British'
March 27, 2023

Artist, mother, activist, journalist, and teacher V V Brown, who took a 6-year hiatus from her musical career to attend to her mental health and focus on raising her two young children, makes her very welcome return with the release on March 27th of her uplifting, thought-provoking anthem “Black British”.

JP Saxe Announced as Opener for John Mayer's Solo Acoustic Arena Tour
JP Saxe Announced as Opener for John Mayer's Solo Acoustic Arena Tour
March 27, 2023

John Mayer has set a new leg for fall 2023 with multi-platinum GRAMMY® nominated singer-songwriter JP Saxe as the opener, launching with an encore performance at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Tuesday, October 3rd, and will run through November, when the fall tour wraps with an added show at the iconic Kia Forum in Los Angeles.

Avenged Sevenfold Announces First Leg of 'Life Is but a Dream…' North American Tour
Avenged Sevenfold Announces First Leg of 'Life Is but a Dream…' North American Tour
March 27, 2023

Following the announcement of two unique one night only arena shows in New York and Los Angeles, multi-platinum headliners and famed heavy metal rock group Avenged Sevenfold have launched an extensive Life is But A Dream…North American tour – featuring support from Alexisonfire.

Levellers Announce New Tour Dates for May 2023
Levellers Announce New Tour Dates for May 2023
March 27, 2023

The Levellers have announced additional shows for their ‘Collective’ UK tour, including a rescheduled date for their London headline show at Hackney Empire, which will now take place on May 24th. The band have additional dates in Worthing (23rd), Rhyl (25th) and Hay-On-Wye Festival (26th).

The War And Treaty Sell Out LA's Troubadour
The War And Treaty Sell Out LA's Troubadour
March 27, 2023

Named as one of Vulture's '2023 Best Songs of the Year So Far,' the track co-written by Michael Trotter Jr. and Tanya Trotter is the latest release from their new milestone album LOVER'S GAME (Mercury Nashville) and pulls back another layer of The War And Treaty’s maturing relationship.

Allman Brothers Band to Release Record Store Day Exclusive
Allman Brothers Band to Release Record Store Day Exclusive
March 27, 2023

The ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND is celebrating indie record stores with the exclusive limited release of Syria Mosque: Pittsburgh, PA January 17, 1971. First released in October 2022 on CD and digital via Allman Brothers Band Recording Company, Syria Mosque: Pittsburgh, PA January 17, 1971 will now become available as a special numbered limited edition.

Skindred Announce Autumn UK & Ireland Headline Tour
Skindred Announce Autumn UK & Ireland Headline Tour
March 27, 2023

The band will also be bringing their unparalleled live set to the main stages of 2000 Trees and Maid Of Stone Festivals in the UK, plus special appearances at various other key European festivals this summer including the likes of Wacken Open Air, With Full Force Festival, NovaRock and Grasspop to name but a few.

Phabo Drops New Studio Version of 'Scorpio Moon'
Phabo Drops New Studio Version of 'Scorpio Moon'
March 27, 2023

Written and co-produced by Phabo with Louie Lastic (GoldLink, Kehlani, Masego), “Scorpio Moon” debuted last year on influential global platform COLORS with Phabo’s captivating performance earning raves as well as more than 2 million streams on Spotify alone. “Scorpio Moon” is available to stream now on all digital platforms via The Orchard.

Video: Nathan Lane Looks Back on His Broadway Career, Robin Williams Friendship & More on TODAY
Video: Nathan Lane Looks Back on His Broadway Career, Robin Williams Friendship & More on TODAY
March 27, 2023

Nathan Lane sat down with Willie Geist on Sunday Today to look back on his career while starring on Broadway in Pictures From Home. Lane also discussed his friendship with the late Robin Williams, why he had to 'grow up quickly' during his difficult childhood, transitioning from Broadway to Hollywood, and more. Watch the video interview now!

DYVE Drops 'Cute' as Part of Upcoming Compilation Series
DYVE Drops 'Cute' as Part of Upcoming Compilation Series
March 27, 2023

The song's infectious beat, coupled with the artist's signature crafty flows and clever lyrics, make for a refreshing and addictive listening experience. Once again, DYVE demonstrates his hankering aspiration to respect the nuances of the genre while infusing it with his own unique style and energy.

A Certain Ratio Shares New Track 'Holy Smoke'
A Certain Ratio Shares New Track 'Holy Smoke'
March 27, 2023

With their latest studio album, 1982, tantalizingly in reach, A Certain Ratio have shared a final taste of what to expect with the glistening old-school funk of “Holy Smoke”. The new single finds ACR pay tribute to the genre’s forefathers, from James Brown to Chaka Khan to Prince. 

Maisie Peters Announces New Anthem 'Lost the Breakup' Out This Friday
Maisie Peters Announces New Anthem 'Lost the Breakup' Out This Friday
March 27, 2023

Maisie will celebrate the new release with a network television performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon this Friday. Maisie has also announced plans for a 27-date North American headline tour visiting major markets coast to coast. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates with Ed Sheeran now!

Photos: Chris Pine, Regé-Jean Page & More Attend DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES Premiere
Photos: Chris Pine, Regé-Jean Page & More Attend DUNGEONS & DRAGONS: HONOR AMONG THIEVES Premiere
March 27, 2023

Chris Pine, Michelle Rodriguez, Regé-Jean Page, Justice Smith, Sophia Lillis, Daisy Head, And Hugh Grant, Directors Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, and more attended the premiere of Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves. Check out photos from the premiere now!

HAND HABITS Announces 'Sugar The Bruise' Song Collection
HAND HABITS Announces 'Sugar The Bruise' Song Collection
March 27, 2023

The Hand Habits have shared a lyric video for its lead single 'Something Wrong.' They have announced a west coast North America summer tour that includes shows in Los Angeles and San Francisco. They will also be playing a previously announced show with Tegan & Sara in the spring as well as festival plays at Hipnic and Pop Montreal.

Madonna Adds Eight New Dates to the 'Celebration Tour'; Vows to Support Trans Rights For Nashville Stop
Madonna Adds Eight New Dates to the 'Celebration Tour'; Vows to Support Trans Rights For Nashville Stop
March 27, 2023

Madonna has added eight new tour dates, including new stops in Nashville, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, and more. Madonna, the best-selling female solo touring artist of all time, announced that The Celebration Tour has sold-out 36 shows and counting across Toronto, Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, London, Paris and more, with over 600,000 tickets sold.

Barry Manilow to Play Five Nights at Radio City Music Hall
Barry Manilow to Play Five Nights at Radio City Music Hall
March 27, 2023

Barry Manilow - a GRAMMY, Tony, and Emmy Award-winning music icon whose success is a benchmark in popular music will perform an array of his hit songs, including “Mandy,” “I Write the Songs,” “Looks Like We Made It,” “Can't Smile Without You,” and “Copacabana (At the Copa).

Hilary Clinton-Produced Film to Make Philadelphia Debut Ahead of PBS Release
Hilary Clinton-Produced Film to Make Philadelphia Debut Ahead of PBS Release
March 27, 2023

“How Saba Kept Singing,” an award-winning film executive produced by Hillary Rodham Clinton and Chelsea Clinton, will make its Philadelphia premiere on the last night of Passover, in the week leading up to Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah), at The Weitzman. Check out how to get tickets now!

Adele Adds 34 New Las Vegas Dates; Will Film Show For Release
Adele Adds 34 New Las Vegas Dates; Will Film Show For Release
March 27, 2023

Adele has added 34 dates to her highly-acclaimed Las Vegas residency, Weekends With Adele. The added performances will begin in mid-June and carry on through the end of the month. Adele will then return in August for weekends through November. Check out how to get tickets to see Adele in Las Vegas now!

Photo: THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES Poster Revealed
Photo: THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES Poster Revealed
March 27, 2023

Experience the story of THE HUNGER GAMES — 64 years before Katniss Everdeen volunteered as tribute, and decades before Coriolanus Snow became the tyrannical President of Panem. The film stars Rachel Zegler, Tom Blyth, Peter Dinklage, Hunter Schafer, Josh Andrés Rivera, Jason Schwartzman, and Viola Davis. Check out the poster photo now!

Shygirl Shares New Rendition of 'Woe' Featuring Björk
Shygirl Shares New Rendition of 'Woe' Featuring Björk
March 27, 2023

Shygirl shares a new rendition of her track 'Woe,' featuring visionary artist Björk. The video accompanying the song is directed by Sam Ibram with creative direction by Shygirl and sees Shygirl move through a series of montages gradually becoming more intense and hallucinatory, both visually and sonically as it progresses.



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