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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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BEETLEJUICE 2 Wraps Filming, Tim Burton Confirms
BEETLEJUICE 2 Wraps Filming, Tim Burton Confirms
November 30, 2023

Michael Keaton will be returning in the title role, with Winona Ryder returning as Lydia Deetz and Catherine O'Hara returning as Delia Deetz. Wednesday star Jenna Ortega is set to join the cast as Lydia's daughter. Willem Dafoe and Justin Theroux will play unspecified characters. Monica Bellucci will appear as Beetlejuice's wife. 

Phish to Play Sphere in Las Vegas
Phish to Play Sphere in Las Vegas
November 30, 2023

Phish has never played the same show twice. Each of Phish’s shows at Sphere will feature completely unique setlists AND visuals, making every show a truly once-in-a-lifetime audio-visual experience. These shows mark the beginning of a new relationship between Phish and Sphere, but they will be the only shows Phish will perform at the venue in 2024.

Taylor Armstrong Not Returning to REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY For Season 18
Taylor Armstrong Not Returning to REAL HOUSEWIVES OF ORANGE COUNTY For Season 18
November 29, 2023

Taylor Armstrong is not returning to The Real Housewives of Orange County for season 18. After making history as the first housewife to swap cities, Armstrong is leaving that franchise after one season of being a friend-of. Heather Dubrow will be returning for the new season.

Video: Watch the New Trailer For NIGHT SWIM With Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon & More
Video: Watch the New Trailer For NIGHT SWIM With Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon & More
November 29, 2023

Atomic Monster and Blumhouse, the producers of M3GAN, high dive into the deep end of horror with the new supernatural thriller, Night Swim. Based on the acclaimed 2014 short film by Rod Blackhurst and Bryce McGuire, the film stars Wyatt Russell (The Falcon and the Winter Soldier) as Ray Waller. Watch the new video now!

Frontier Ruckus Announces New Album 'On the Northline'
Frontier Ruckus Announces New Album 'On the Northline'
November 29, 2023

The Michigan-based indie folk trio Frontier Ruckus announced the upcoming release of their new album On the Northline, their sixth album to date. The group has also shared a lyric video for the title track of the album, featuring a collage of vintage family photos as backdrop for the song’s haunting melodies and contemplative lyrics.

Këkht Aräkh Releases New Single 'Wanderer'
Këkht Aräkh Releases New Single 'Wanderer'
November 29, 2023

Originally from Ukraine, Dmitry called many places home, finally taking up residency in Berlin. Unsurprisingly, the themes touch on very real and personal experiences pertaining to the complexity of identity and belonging. His inner sensitivity, in the absence of and longing for a sense of home, is a physical one.

QUEEN ROCK MONTREAL Coming to IMAX in January
QUEEN ROCK MONTREAL Coming to IMAX in January
November 29, 2023

This exhilarating live concert from 1981 is a window into Queen in their most unalloyed form, giving audiences a larger-than-life, front-row immersive experience. The film was digitally re-mastered for the first time into the image and sound quality of The IMAX Experience.

Magenta Moon Drops New Introspective Single 'Perceive Yourself'
Magenta Moon Drops New Introspective Single 'Perceive Yourself'
November 29, 2023

Behind the scenes, the mixing for 'Perceive Yourself' was expertly handled by Andrew Solis, with mastering by Nick Townsend, and Patrick Mannella on drums. The accompanying music video, which will be released later this month, was directed by the visionary Miguel Vite, and offers viewers a glimpse into Magenta Moon's recent mini-music festival.

Lil Lotus & Mod Sun Collaborate On New Single 'blame me for everything'
Lil Lotus & Mod Sun Collaborate On New Single 'blame me for everything'
November 29, 2023

In spirituality, nosebleeds are believed to signify a lack of self-control or an indication of a spiritual awakening. According to LA based artist Lil Lotus, life has largely felt like a giant one; constantly being drained by the people around him, solitude or his internal demons. Taking that concept into his sophomore record ‘Nosebleeder.'

Classic Cinemas' Chris Johnson to Receive 2024 NATO Marquee Award at CinemaCon
Classic Cinemas' Chris Johnson to Receive 2024 NATO Marquee Award at CinemaCon
November 29, 2023

The National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO) will honor Chris Johnson, CEO of Classic Cinemas, with the 2024 NATO Marquee Award during next year’s CinemaCon, Mitch Neuhauser, Managing Director of CinemaCon, announced. CinemaCon, the official convention of NATO, will be held April 8-11, 2024, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas.

Photos: Inside the MAY DECEMBER Screening in NYC With Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore & More
Photos: Inside the MAY DECEMBER Screening in NYC With Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore & More
November 29, 2023

Check out photos of Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore, Charles Melton, Todd Haynes, Samy Burch, Michael J. Fox, Debra Messing, Peter Friedman, Sandra Bernhard, Michael Emerson, Chloe Grace Moretz, Lucas Hedges, Rebecca Hall, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Dianna Agron, and more at a screening of Netflix’s May December.

Afterlife Announces 2024 Latin America Tour
Afterlife Announces 2024 Latin America Tour
November 29, 2023

On the 3rd of February, Afterlife makes its much anticipated return to Medellín, Colombia at Estadio Cincuentenario and then debuts in Lima, Peru at Costa 21 on the 10th of February. The odyssey then proceeds to São Paulo, Brazil on the 24th of February at Autódromo de Interlagos and Buenos Aires, Argentina on the 9th of March at Punta Carrasco.

Jeannie Kedas Joins ABC News as Senior Vice President, Publicity and Communications
Jeannie Kedas Joins ABC News as Senior Vice President, Publicity and Communications
November 29, 2023

Kedas will oversee all external and internal communications and media relations efforts on behalf of ABC News, driving awareness and viewership for all ABC News content, including “20/20,” “Good Morning America,” “GMA3,” “Nightline,” “The Tamron Hall Show,” “This Week with George Stephanopoulos,” “The View,” and more.

Elohim Signs Worldwide Record Deal With Position Music
Elohim Signs Worldwide Record Deal With Position Music
November 29, 2023

Genre-bending artist Elohim has signed a record label deal with Position Music. Elohim will release her next single “Broken Face” via Position Music on December 15 — the combination of Elohim’s intimate lyrics and spine-tingling voice set to delicate piano and string swells reveal a vulnerable side of the acclaimed electronic artist.

Charlie Day to Lead KILL ME Film From Peter Warren
Charlie Day to Lead KILL ME Film From Peter Warren
November 29, 2023

Day is best known for the iconic role of Charlie in “It’s Always Sunny In Philadelphia,” which is the longest running live-action comedy series on TV as well as for roles in the features THE SUPER MARIO BROS. MOVIE, HORRIBLE BOSSES, THE LEGO MOVIE, AND the recent FOOL’S PARADISE, which he wrote, directed and starred in.

Blakeiana Back With New Single 'Gahdamn'
Blakeiana Back With New Single 'Gahdamn'
November 29, 2023

The accompanying visual pays homage to the classic flick ATL as BlakeIANA takes over a roller rink. She invited fans to join her on Instagram and wound up turning the set into a full-blown party! Mega-producer Murda Beatz makes a cameo in the video as well.

IDLES Announce 2024 Tour Dates
IDLES Announce 2024 Tour Dates
November 29, 2023

IDLES have announced a huge run of new 2024 tour dates, including a North American tour with stops across the US, Canada and Mexico. Known for one of the most life affirming live shows of any band out there, they’ll kick off the first leg in Vancouver, BC at PNE Forum on May 3rd.

MGM+ Renews GODFATHER OF HARLEM for Fourth Season
MGM+ Renews GODFATHER OF HARLEM for Fourth Season
November 29, 2023

In addition to Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland) as star and executive producer, Season Four will see the return of Ilfenesh Hadera (She’s Gotta Have It, Baywatch), Lucy Fry (Bright, Vampire Academy), Antoinette Crowe-Legacy (Geechee, Passing), and Erik LaRay Harvey (Boardwalk Empire, Luke Cage), among others. 

Photos: Inside THE COLOR PURPLE's Broadway Industry Screening With Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson & More
Photos: Inside THE COLOR PURPLE's Broadway Industry Screening With Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson & More
November 29, 2023

This past Monday at the DGA Theater, the cast and creative team of Warner Bros.’ THE COLOR PURPLE film participated in a Q&A panel after special screening. Check out photos with chorographer Fatima Robinson, producer Scott Sanders, director Blitz Bazawule, Corey Hawkins, Danielle Brooks, Taraji P. Henson, and Fantasia Barrino.

Kate McKinnon to Return to SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE; Billie Eilish, Adam Driver, Olivia Rodrigo & More Set For Upcoming Episodes
Kate McKinnon to Return to SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE; Billie Eilish, Adam Driver, Olivia Rodrigo & More Set For Upcoming Episodes
November 29, 2023

Emma Stone, Noah Kahan, Adam Driver, Olivia Rodrigo, Kate McKinnon, and Billie Eilish are set for upcoing episodes of Saturday Night Live. In addition to the broadcast on NBC, “SNL” streams live on Peacock (11:30 p.m. ET/8:30 p.m. PT). Stream every season of “SNL” now on Peacock.    



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