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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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Netflix Orders THE WATCHER Season Two & New MONSTER Installments
Netflix Orders THE WATCHER Season Two & New MONSTER Installments
November 7, 2022

Following the massive success of DAHMER - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, Netflix has ordered two additional installments of the record-breaking anthology series from Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan. Additionally, Netflix has ordered a second season of the Murphy, Brennan and Eric Newman real-estate thriller, The Watcher.

Exclusive: Watch Kelli O'Hara in THE ACCIDENTAL WOLF Season Three Clip
Exclusive: Watch Kelli O'Hara in THE ACCIDENTAL WOLF Season Three Clip
November 7, 2022

The third and final season of Arian Moayed’s Emmy Award nominated series THE ACCIDENTAL WOLF, starring Tony Award Winning Kelli O’Hara, will launch this week on Topic. BroadwayWorld has an exclusive clip of Kelli O'Hara in the new season, which will also feature Judith Light, Joe Mantello, and more. Watch the new video clip now!

Mickey Guyton Releases New Song 'I Still Pray'
Mickey Guyton Releases New Song 'I Still Pray'
November 7, 2022

Mickey Guyton’s latest inspirational anthem “I Still Pray” is out now along with accompanying music video. Written by Guyton with Tyler Hubbard, Ryan Daly and Steph Jones, “I Still Pray” aims to unite via the universal language of prayer. Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Reveals He Saw a NYC Marathon Runner in THE MUSIC MAN Audience on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Reveals He Saw a NYC Marathon Runner in THE MUSIC MAN Audience on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
November 7, 2022

Hugh Jackman appeared on Good Morning America to discuss his new film The Son and to make a special announcement that The Music Man woudl extend on Broadway for two additional weeks. Jackman discussed that he noticed a NYC Marathon runner in the audience of the show yesterday after he had run the marathon. Watch the video interview now!

HUNNY Announce 'Homesick' Deluxe EP & Share New Single 'JFK'
HUNNY Announce 'Homesick' Deluxe EP & Share New Single 'JFK'
November 7, 2022

Produced by Carlos De La Garza (Paramore, The Linda Lindas, Best Coast) the expanded EP features four additional tracks including “JFK” and a reimagined version of title track “Homesick.” Remixed by Los Angeles indie-pop duo slenderbodies, (Max Vehuni & Benji Cormack), they transform the song into a lighthearted dream-pop tune.

HBO Original Docuseries BRANSON to Debut in December
HBO Original Docuseries BRANSON to Debut in December
November 7, 2022

Sixteen days before Richard Branson is scheduled to make a potentially historic flight as the first passenger to reach space in his own spacecraft in July 2021, the billionaire entrepreneur sits down for a conversation with acclaimed filmmaker Chris Smith, in light of the risk that lies ahead.

AMSTERDAM Arrives Early on Digital This Friday
AMSTERDAM Arrives Early on Digital This Friday
November 7, 2022

Amsterdam fans can experience the astounding and epic crime murder-mystery in spectacular Ultra HD quality and immersive Dolby Atmos audio, with never-before-seen bonus content featuring Christian Bale, Margot Robbie, John David Washington, Robert De Niro and writer/director David O. Russell.

Chace Releases Debut Album 'Belated Suffocation'
Chace Releases Debut Album 'Belated Suffocation'
November 7, 2022

After four years of polishing, the all-around producer Chace's first personal album the thought-provoking and psychedelic “Belated Suffocation” is out now via Astralwerks / Fabled Records. It contains recent singles “Mariya” and “In My Head.” From the lyrics, music creation, vocals, to the production behind the scenes, Chace does it all.

Meditations on Crime Unveils 'Death' Single by Royal Trux' Jennifer Herrema
Meditations on Crime Unveils 'Death' Single by Royal Trux' Jennifer Herrema
November 7, 2022

The album includes a sweeping range of contributors including Julia Holter alongside members of Pixies, indefinable 4AD sound manipulators Gang Gang Dance, fabled, afrofuturist ensemble Sun Ra Arkestra with King Khan, Geneva Jacuzzi and more. New single “Death” by Jennifer Herrema of Royal Trux has been released alongside a video.

Genesis Owusu Announces Paramore Tour Dates
Genesis Owusu Announces Paramore Tour Dates
November 7, 2022

Genesis Owusu kicked off his 2022 making his national late night television debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and has gone on to perform numerous sold-out headline shows and festival performances across North America, Europe and Australia, including and supporting Tame Impala. Check out the new tour dates now!

David Crosby Releases New Live Track Guinnevere
David Crosby Releases New Live Track Guinnevere
November 7, 2022

David Crosby has released another live offering with the song “Guinnevere”. Continuing to forge new paths in his eighth decade, Crosby again joins forces with Becca Stevens, Michelle Willis and Michael League, the three musicians known as The Lighthouse Band, who he’s been working with since 2016’s Lighthouse album. 

Youngtak Announces First Tour 'Tak Show' 2023 in the U.S.
Youngtak Announces First Tour 'Tak Show' 2023 in the U.S.
November 7, 2022

The highly-acclaimed Korean trot star, Youngtak, officially announces his first ever headline tour in the US – YOUNGTAK 1ST TOUR 'TAK SHOW' 2023 – taking place this January. Produced by Live Nation, the 4-city tour run will kick off in Atlanta, making stops at the legendary Beacon Theatre in New York, The Masonic in San Francisco.

VIDEO: Watch the NCT DREAM THE MOVIE : In A DREAM Trailer
VIDEO: Watch the NCT DREAM THE MOVIE : In A DREAM Trailer
November 7, 2022

Tickets are on sale now for NCT DREAM’s first movie, NCT DREAM THE MOVIE : In A DREAM. The trailer for the highly anticipated movie was released and opens with NCT DREAM’s “Déjà Vu” and the sight of the band taking the stage at the Olympic Stadium in Seoul packed with NCTzens (NCT DREAM's official fan community).

Carrie-Anne Moss, Jodie Turner-Smith & More to Lead New STAR WARS Series THE ACOLYTE on Disney+
Carrie-Anne Moss, Jodie Turner-Smith & More to Lead New STAR WARS Series THE ACOLYTE on Disney+
November 7, 2022

Joining Amandla Stenberg (“The Hate U Give”) are Lee Jung-jae (“Squid Game”), Manny Jacinto (“Nine Perfect Strangers”), Dafne Keen (“His Dark Materials”), Jodie Turner-Smith (“Queen & Slim”), Rebecca Henderson (“Inventing Anna”), Charlie Barnett (“Russian Doll”), Dean-Charles Chapman (“1917”) and Carrie-Anne Moss (“The Matrix”).

JORDANA Shares New Single 'You're In The Way'
JORDANA Shares New Single 'You're In The Way'
November 7, 2022

Twenty-two year old artist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and producer Jordana released her incredible new record Face The Wall this Summer, and has been on the road non-stop since for her own headline dates, Firefly Festival, and tours with Local Natives, Remi Wolf and Wallows. Check out upcoming tour dates now!

VIDEO: Leslie Odom Jr. & Daniel Craig Star in GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY Trailer
VIDEO: Leslie Odom Jr. & Daniel Craig Star in GLASS ONION: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY Trailer
November 7, 2022

In the sequel to Rian Johnson's KNIVES OUT, Detective Benoit Blanc travels to Greece to peel back the layers of a mystery involving a new cast of colorful suspects. The cast includes Daniel Craig, Edward Norton, Janelle Monáe, Kathryn Hahn, Leslie Odom, Jr., and more. Watch the new video trailer now!

THE LION KING to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA With Elton John on Thursday
THE LION KING to Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA With Elton John on Thursday
November 7, 2022

The Lion King will celebrate its 25th anniversary on Broadway this Thursday, November 10, with a performance on Good Morning America. The segment will also feature an appearance by the musical's composter, music superstar Elton John. The Broadway production currently stars Pearl Khwezi, L. Steven Taylor, Brandon A. McCall and more.

K-Pop Stars Stray Kids Announce Second World Tour 'Maniac' Encore Performance in LA
K-Pop Stars Stray Kids Announce Second World Tour 'Maniac' Encore Performance in LA
November 7, 2022

This show marks the first headlining stadium show for the group. The announcement comes following their North American run earlier this year. The eight-member South Korean group consisting of Bang Chan, Lee Know, Changbin, Hyunjin, Han, Felix, Seungmin and I.N are also celebrating their 5-year anniversary as a group.

Sam Miller to Direct the Upcoming Showtime Drama A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW
Sam Miller to Direct the Upcoming Showtime Drama A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW
November 7, 2022

SHOWTIME has confirmed that BAFTA winner and Emmy nominee Sam Miller (Surface, I May Destroy You, Luther) is set to direct and executive produce the upcoming limited series A GENTLEMAN IN MOSCOW, an adaptation of Amor Towles’ bestselling novel.  

Lionel Richie to Receive the Icon Award at the '2022 American Music Awards'
Lionel Richie to Receive the Icon Award at the '2022 American Music Awards'
November 7, 2022

Legendary performer, musician, producer and “American Idol” TV personality Lionel Richie will be honored with the prestigious Icon Award at the “2022 American Music Awards” (AMAs), the world’s largest fan-voted award show, making him the only artist in history to be featured on the AMAs stage in every decade since the show’s inception.



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