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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

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Hairspray

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VIDEO: Netflix Shares THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW COLLECTION 10 Trailer
VIDEO: Netflix Shares THE GREAT BRITISH BAKING SHOW COLLECTION 10 Trailer
September 14, 2022

On your marks, get set — bake! A new batch of contestants brings their best to the big white tent, whipping up cakes, biscuits, breads and more in a new collection of the Great British Baking Show. Contestants will attempt to impress judges Paul Hollywood and Prue Leith with their baking skills. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: Latto Performs 'Sunshine' for Vevo LIFT
VIDEO: Latto Performs 'Sunshine' for Vevo LIFT
September 14, 2022

The recent BET “Best New Artist'' winner has also previously worked with Vevo for Ctrl performances of 777’s “Wheelie” and “Trust No Bitch,” and a Ctrl At Home performance of “Youngest N Richest” from her 2020 album, Queen of Da Souf. “Sunshine” follows Latto’s previous Vevo LIFT performance of “Stepper.” Watch the new video performance now!

Born Ruffians' 'Oh Cecilia' Makes Digital Debut
Born Ruffians' 'Oh Cecilia' Makes Digital Debut
September 14, 2022

Released as a digital-only album in 2021, PULP was the band’s final release in a trilogy that began with the release of JUICE and SQUEEZE. For the remainder of 2022, they will play select dates, including the fifth annual Shondi Festoon, the band’s fictional, non-denominational holiday event they host in Toronto. Check out more tour dates now!

Soul Legend Lee Fields Shares New Song 'Forever'
Soul Legend Lee Fields Shares New Song 'Forever'
September 14, 2022

Lee Fields has shared his timeless new single, “Forever,” available now via Daptone Records at all DSPs and streaming services. A stripped-down live performance video – featuring backing from guitarist Thomas Brenneck (Charles Bradley, Menahan Street Band) and vocalist Josh Lane (Thee Sacred Souls) – is now available on YouTube.

VIDEO: carobae Drops 'scared to go to sleep' Visual
VIDEO: carobae Drops 'scared to go to sleep' Visual
September 14, 2022

The new album features songs co-written and co-produced with Brandon Shoop (sophie cates, Quinn XCII), Sean Kennedy (UPSAHL, Role Model, Nessa Barrett), Lauren Mandel (LØLØ, TALK, Maggie Lindemann, MOTHICA), Raziel (Siiickbrain, Poutyface, Slush Puppy) and Megan Redmond (Taylor Edwards, Charlotte Sands, Taela). Watch the new music video now!

Arm's Length Announce Debut LP 'Never Before Seen, Never Again Found'
Arm's Length Announce Debut LP 'Never Before Seen, Never Again Found'
September 14, 2022

The upcoming album, produced by Anton DeLost (Seaway, Bearings, Stage Hands), is everything that captured the attention of curious listeners from the band’s first EPs but elevated - from the heart wrenching themes to the nostalgic emo sound present throughout the 11 track endeavor. Watch their new music video now!

VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares SHANTARAM Drama Series Trailer Starring Charlie Hunnam
VIDEO: Apple TV+ Shares SHANTARAM Drama Series Trailer Starring Charlie Hunnam
September 14, 2022

The series stars Charlie Hunnam, Shubham Saraf, Elektra Kilbey, Fayssal Bazzi, Luke Pasqualino, Antonia Desplat, Alyy Khan, Sujaya Dasgupta, Vincent Perez, David Field, Alexander Siddig, Gabrielle Scharnitzky, Elham Ehsas, Rachel Kamath, Matthew Joseph, and Shiv Palekar. Watch the new video trailer now!

Emeryld Releases Debut Single 'Bombs Away'
Emeryld Releases Debut Single 'Bombs Away'
September 14, 2022

Emeryld reveals the first song “Bombs Away” from her upcoming EP, accompanied by a timeless music video directed by Andy Madeleine, which will be released on Neon Gold Records. She is the newest signing on the record label that brought you Charli XCX, HAIM, MARINA, Christine and the Queens, Matt Maeson etc.

The Heavy Hours Release New Single 'You Say My Name'
The Heavy Hours Release New Single 'You Say My Name'
September 14, 2022

The Heavy Hours return to release their new single “You Say My Name.” “You Say My Name” was recorded in the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York and produced by Simone Felice & David Baron. The song marks the group’s first new music since releasing their full length album, Gardens, back in February of this year. 

Dropkick Murphys Release 'All You Fonies' Single
Dropkick Murphys Release 'All You Fonies' Single
September 14, 2022

Just a few weeks before the release of Dropkick Murphys’ new album This Machine Still Kills Fascists, the band has released the new single and video, “All You Fonies.” The cinematic video for “All You Fonies” was shot at the historic Roman amphitheater Les Arènes de Nîmes while Dropkick Murphys were on tour in France earlier this year.

Have Mercy Shares 'Seventeen' & Announces 'The Earth Pushed Back' CD Re-Press
Have Mercy Shares 'Seventeen' & Announces 'The Earth Pushed Back' CD Re-Press
September 14, 2022

Rock band Have Mercy have teamed up with international label Rude Records to release a brand new CD re-pressing of the band’s debut LP The Earth Pushed Back. Additionally they have shared an unreleased b-side from their 2012 EP, My Oldest Friend, titled “Seventeen”. Have Mercy reunited earlier this year.

The Orielles Share New Track 'The Room'
The Orielles Share New Track 'The Room'
September 14, 2022

The Orielles have shared brand new track and video for 'The Room', the latest to be taken from their forthcoming new album Tableau, a genuinely contemporary record which voyages far beyond the musical limits reached on their previous albums Silver Dollar Moment (2018), Disco Volador (2020) and La Vita Olistica (2021).

The Lone Bellow Announce New Album 'Love Songs For Losers'
The Lone Bellow Announce New Album 'Love Songs For Losers'
September 14, 2022

The fifth full-length from the beloved Nashville-by-way-of-Brooklyn trio, Love Songs For Losers features their most expansive and eclectic body of work yet. The group also shared their new single “Honey,” a synth-laced reflection on the more delicate aspects of enduring love imbued with equal parts brutal honesty and heart-expanding wisdom. 

Quinn Christopherson Shares New Single 'Uptown' Ahead of Debut Album
Quinn Christopherson Shares New Single 'Uptown' Ahead of Debut Album
September 14, 2022

Alaska’s Quinn Christopherson is sharing the poignant and honest single “Uptown.” Cut from the same cloth as artists like Joni Mitchell or The Mountain Goats, Quinn writes with an unparalleled precision— his exacting details giving the songs a depth and believability that’s relatable, though your own circumstances will no doubt be different.

REFLECT From SHORT CIRCUIT EXPERIMENTAL FILMS Now Streaming on Disney+
REFLECT From SHORT CIRCUIT EXPERIMENTAL FILMS Now Streaming on Disney+
September 14, 2022

Watch the trailer of “Reflect” which features an original score by Jake Monaco (“Cars on the Road,” “Jerry and Marge Go Large”). Learn all about Disney's newest animated short film.

John Stamos to Write Memoir for Henry Holt
John Stamos to Write Memoir for Henry Holt
September 14, 2022

Henry Holt, a division of Macmillan Publishers, has acquired actor John Stamos’s memoir, If You Would Have Told Me. Stamos is the critically acclaimed, Emmy-nominated actor whose multifaceted career spans four decades. Executive Editor James Melia acquired the book from Esther Newberg and Kristyn Keene Benton at CAA.

THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW Sets Season Three Return to Peacock
THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW Sets Season Three Return to Peacock
September 14, 2022

Peacock’s THE AMBER RUFFIN SHOW is back for a third season this Fall with a five-episode order. She is currently co-writing the Broadway musical “Some Like it Hot,” which will begin performances this November. Watch a new announcement video from Amber Ruffin now! Guests for the new season will be announced at a later date.

Guitar Stylist Rich Chorné Releases His Sixth Album
Guitar Stylist Rich Chorné Releases His Sixth Album
September 14, 2022

Within that time frame he also helped produce and write two EPs with fellow singer/songwriter Kathy Lyon, who lives in Florida after beginning her career in the Washington D.C. area. Heading up the team was producer/singer Richard Cagle, owner of Texas and New Mexico based Montrose Records.

Claire Rousay Announces New Benefit Album 'wouldn't have to hurt'
Claire Rousay Announces New Benefit Album 'wouldn't have to hurt'
September 14, 2022

Los Angeles composer and improviser claire rousay surprise-announced that her new album wouldn’t have to hurt is available via her own American Dreams Records imprint Mended Dreams, with the title track “wouldn’t have to hurt” is streaming publicly now while the other tracks are only available upon purchase.

Bomba Estéreo & Manu Chao Release 'Me Duele' & Announce North American Tour Dates
Bomba Estéreo & Manu Chao Release 'Me Duele' & Announce North American Tour Dates
September 14, 2022

Colombian stars Bomba Estéreo deliver a brand new collaboration “Me Duele” with the Barcelona-based icon Manu Chao. “Me Duele” was created during a Manu Chao visit to Liliana Saumet's home studio on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. A portion of the song's royalties will be donated to Costeño Social, a school in Guachaca, near Li's home.



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