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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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PBS Offers Special Programs Related to the Crisis in Ukraine
PBS Offers Special Programs Related to the Crisis in Ukraine
March 16, 2022

PBS NewsHour’s extensive coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will continue in the coming days and weeks. A small NewsHour team is currently reporting from Ukraine including special correspondent Jane Ferguson, following previous in-country reporting by foreign affairs and defense correspondent Nick Schifrin.

Jessie J & Deborah Cox to Headline Florida AIDS Walk & Music Festival
Jessie J & Deborah Cox to Headline Florida AIDS Walk & Music Festival
March 16, 2022

Jessie J and Deborah Cox will join AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), the organizer for the Florida AIDS Walk & Music Festival, to headline this year’s walk.  Taking place at Fort Lauderdale’s South Beach Park, this annual event kicks off with a 5K walk culminating in a music festival to raise awareness and funds for HIV/AIDS services.

VIDEO: Karissa Ella Drops Music Video For 'Whiskey Whispers Your Name'
VIDEO: Karissa Ella Drops Music Video For 'Whiskey Whispers Your Name'
March 16, 2022

Country singer-songwriter Karissa Ella is slowing it down and showing what it means to be truly heartbroken with the new music video for her latest single, “Whiskey Whispers Your Name.” The video features her symbolism with the lights flickering to represent the ghost of her past lover as she takes another sip of whiskey.

Marzz Announces 'Love Letterz' Headline Tour
Marzz Announces 'Love Letterz' Headline Tour
March 16, 2022

A few weeks ago, the emerging star released their new single “KMS” with an accompanying live performance video via Keep Cool/RCA Records. The track serves as a follow-up to their 2021 debut EP ‘Love Letterz,’ a captivating introduction to the Louisville starlet’s classic R&B and gospel influences.

Darius Rucker, Brothers Osborne & More Join Lineup for 2022 Interlochen Arts Festival
Darius Rucker, Brothers Osborne & More Join Lineup for 2022 Interlochen Arts Festival
March 16, 2022

Grammy Award-winning singer/guitarist Bonnie Raitt, soft rock duo Air Supply, and the acclaimed Detroit Symphony Orchestra were already announced as Arts Festival performers. The full lineup for the 2022 summer season will be announced in May. Check out the full lineup now!

Mooski Takes on Anthony Hamilton's Classic 'Charlene' for New Single
Mooski Takes on Anthony Hamilton's Classic 'Charlene' for New Single
March 16, 2022

Platinum-selling recording artist Mooski returns today with a visual for “Counting Time” off his debut project “Melodic Therapy 4 the Broken,” out now via Capitol Records. The Anthony Hamilton sampled “Counting Time,” finds Mooski reimagining Hamilton’s classic “Charlene.” Listen to the new single now!

VIDEO: HBO Max Drops STARSTRUCK Season Two Trailer
VIDEO: HBO Max Drops STARSTRUCK Season Two Trailer
March 16, 2022

The cast includes Rose Matafeo, Nikesh Patel, Emma Sidi, Joe Barnes, Al Roberts, Ambreen Razia, Alice Snedden, Lola-Rose Maxwell, Nic Sampson, Edward Easton, Parth Thakerar, Jordan Stephens and Minnie Driver. Watch the new trailer now!

Elements Music Festival Announces 2022 Lineup With Kaskade (Redux), Rezz, FISHER, Sofi Tukker & More
Elements Music Festival Announces 2022 Lineup With Kaskade (Redux), Rezz, FISHER, Sofi Tukker & More
March 16, 2022

Elements Festival is proud to announce phase one for the biggest lineup they have ever booked to celebrate their fifth anniversary, with amplified stage production to meet the moment. Spanning every genre in electronic music, The final lineup will feature the over 100+ roster of artists. Check out the full lineup now!

Joe Bonamassa & Sixthman Announce Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea VIII
Joe Bonamassa & Sixthman Announce Keeping the Blues Alive at Sea VIII
March 16, 2022

Guitar Legend Joe Bonamassa and Sixthman, the leader in festivals and music cruises for more than a decade, are proud to present KEEPING THE BLUES ALIVE AT SEA VIII, the eighth voyage of 3x GRAMMY® Award-nominated artist Joe Bonamassa’s world-famous floating celebration of the Blues and Blues-Rock.

VIDEO: Showtime Releases I LOVE THAT FOR YOU Trailer
VIDEO: Showtime Releases I LOVE THAT FOR YOU Trailer
March 16, 2022

SHOWTIME has released the official trailer for I LOVE THAT FOR YOU, the half-hour comedy series starring and executive produced by Emmy® nominee Vanessa Bayer (Saturday Night Live), with fellow nominee Molly Shannon (The White Lotus) and Screen Actors Guild® Award nominee Jenifer Lewis (Black-ish) also leading the cast.

Anita Baker Adds Three Shows at the Venetian Resort Las Vegas
Anita Baker Adds Three Shows at the Venetian Resort Las Vegas
March 16, 2022

Due to popular demand, R&B music legend and eight-time GRAMMY Award-winning singer / songwriter Anita Baker has added three shows to her limited engagement, “Return to Las Vegas,” at The Venetian Theatre inside The Venetian® Resort Las Vegas.

VIDEO: Toronto Rockers Neon Bloom Drop 'A Bullet in Tomorrow' Music Video
VIDEO: Toronto Rockers Neon Bloom Drop 'A Bullet in Tomorrow' Music Video
March 16, 2022

The looming questions that plague us all: what do we want for tomorrow? And what happens when today flips over? Canadian rock outfit Neon Bloom seek that same sentiment on their new dark and disco-esque offering, “A Bullet In Tomorrow.” Watch the new music video now!

Jack Osbourne & Katrina Weidman Set for New Season of PORTALS TO HELL
Jack Osbourne & Katrina Weidman Set for New Season of PORTALS TO HELL
March 16, 2022

There’s hell to pay, and Jack Osbourne and Katrina Weidman are on a mission to find out why. The intrepid paranormal investigators team up again for an all-new season of PORTALS TO HELL, as they’re led to haunted locales where sinister spirits display a vendetta against anyone in their presence.

VIDEO: JD Shelburne Releases 'Fine By Me' Music Video
VIDEO: JD Shelburne Releases 'Fine By Me' Music Video
March 16, 2022

Country music singer JD Shelburne shows off his playful side with the release of the music video for “Fine By Me,” off his current album Straight From Kentucky. Shelburne is pictured strapped with an acoustic guitar, carrying out the song’s affectionate lyrics of being proud to be seen next to his beautiful counterpart. Plus, check out tour dates!

Slothrust Releases New Deluxe Album 'Parallel Timeline (Origins)'
Slothrust Releases New Deluxe Album 'Parallel Timeline (Origins)'
March 16, 2022

Slothrust have released their new deluxe album Parallel Timeline (Origins), out now via Dangerbird Records. Parallel Timeline (Origins) features demo + new versions of select tracks from the band’s latest record Parallel Timeline, as well as commentary from bandleader Leah Wellbaum and drummer Will Gorio. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates.

YELLOWSTONE Becomes the #1 TV Franchise Across All Transactional Platforms
YELLOWSTONE Becomes the #1 TV Franchise Across All Transactional Platforms
March 16, 2022

Along with Marvel and DC, “Yellowstone” was one of 2021's top three entertainment franchises in transactional ownership.  Cable’s #1 series generated over $100 million in consumer spending on transactional platforms in 2021 and Season 4 of the show was the #1 TV release on Digital in 2021.

HARDY Announces Brand New Rock Single 'SOLD OUT'
HARDY Announces Brand New Rock Single 'SOLD OUT'
March 16, 2022

Big Loud Records’ booming upstart HARDY broke new ground with his critically acclaimed 2020 debut album, A ROCK, “an album that owes as much to AC/DC as George Jones” and “one of the most self-assured full-length debut albums in years” (Billboard). Watch the new music video now!

Weezer Announces Seasonal Collection of EPs Ahead of 'SZNZ: Spring' Release
Weezer Announces Seasonal Collection of EPs Ahead of 'SZNZ: Spring' Release
March 16, 2022

Each EP will offer its own palette of colors, creatures, and emotions to explore.  They’re also being created in real time, made in tandem with the season themselves; the band only just finished SZNZ: Spring, and have yet to begin work on SZNZ: Summer, SZNZ: Autumn, and SZNZ: Winter. Listen to the first single now!

Taraji P. Henson to Lead Film Adaption of Alessandro Camon's TIME ALONE Play
Taraji P. Henson to Lead Film Adaption of Alessandro Camon's TIME ALONE Play
March 16, 2022

Taraji P. Henson is set to star in a film adaption of Alessandro Camon’s acclaimed play, Time Alone. Producers include Todd Black and Suzanne Warren. The play originally ran at Theatre 2 at the Los Angeles Theatre Center 2017 starring Tonya Pinkins and Alex Hernandez.

Abigail Lapell Releases New Single 'Land Of Plenty'
Abigail Lapell Releases New Single 'Land Of Plenty'
March 16, 2022

Lapell took to her notebook and the resulting song, “Land Of Plenty,” presents a look at the hopes and hardships of immigrating to a new world as the opening track from her upcoming album, Stolen Time. Its themes are both timeless and timely in its recurring, praryerful refrains, envoking the spirits of Woody Guthrie or Pete Seeger.



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