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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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Palm Tree Music Festival Aspen Announces Performances by David Guetta, Kygo, The Chainsmokers and More
Palm Tree Music Festival Aspen Announces Performances by David Guetta, Kygo, The Chainsmokers and More
October 3, 2023

Global superstars The Chainsmokers, David Guetta, Kygo, Labrinth, Drama, and Harry Hudson are set to take the stage at the second annual Palm Tree Music Festival Aspen. The one-of-a-kind, intimate festival experience co-produced by Palm Tree Crew, Belly Up Aspen, and C3 Presents will take place February 23-24, 2024 at Rio Grande Park.

Kelly Clarkson, Mickey Guyton & More Join CHRISTMAS AT THE OPRY on NBC
Kelly Clarkson, Mickey Guyton & More Join CHRISTMAS AT THE OPRY on NBC
October 3, 2023

The festive two-hour special will feature performances by many fan-favorite artists and country music icons, including Adam Doleac, BRELAND, Brenda Lee, Chris Janson, Chrissy Metz, Kelly Clarkson, Lauren Alaina, Meghan Patrick, Mickey Guyton, Mitchell Tenpenny and Trace Adkins.

The War And Treaty Releases Cover of Chris Stapleton's 'Cold'
The War And Treaty Releases Cover of Chris Stapleton's 'Cold'
October 3, 2023

In celebration of Chris Stapleton receiving the prestigious ACM Triple Crown Award, husband-and-wife duo Tanya Trotter and Michael Trotter, Jr. performed Stapleton’s Grammy Award-winning Best Country Song to a packed house at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. Written by Stapleton, Dave Cobb, J.T. Cure, and Derek Mixon.

Video: Louis Cato Performs on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' for Show's Return
Video: Louis Cato Performs on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert' for Show's Return
October 3, 2023

Last night, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Louis Cato took the stage on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert to perform the title track from his new album, Reflections. The performance marks the first musical guest following the show’s pause amidst the writer’s strike. Watch the video now!

The Head And The Heart Announce 2nd Annual Show at Seattle's Showbox Benefitting Rivers and Roads Foundation
The Head And The Heart Announce 2nd Annual Show at Seattle's Showbox Benefitting Rivers and Roads Foundation
October 3, 2023

The Head And The Heart have announced an intimate hometown show. Proceeds from the show will benefit the band’s Rivers and Roads Foundation, whose mission is to raise money for local Seattle-based music programs with an emphasis on equitable access to music education for youth, and mental health resources and support for musicians.

Jeffrey Martin Confronts Callous Homophobia on 'Red Station Wagon' Single
Jeffrey Martin Confronts Callous Homophobia on 'Red Station Wagon' Single
October 3, 2023

Portland, Oregon artist Jeffrey Martin recently announced the release of Thank God We Left the Garden, his first new full-length since 2017's One Go Around. The album was released via Fluff & Gravy Records (Margo Cilker, Kassi Valazza) and Loose Music in the UK/EU (Andrew Combs, Courtney Marie Andrews).

Video: Jake Thistle Releases 'Brooklyn Can Wait' Video & Fall Tour Dates
Video: Jake Thistle Releases 'Brooklyn Can Wait' Video & Fall Tour Dates
October 3, 2023

The video finds the introspective songsmith busking throughout New York City while he tells the story of a young woman, finding her way in and around the big city as she begins to find herself.  The video was directed by Jony Servias and stars Vernie Ritkes alongside Thistle.

RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCE Coming to Theaters in December
RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCE Coming to Theaters in December
October 3, 2023

Whether you had the opportunity to see Queen Bey live and want to relive the experience, or this will be your first glimpse into seeing her groundbreaking tour, now’s your chance to be one of the first to purchase your tickets for RENAISSANCE: A FILM BY BEYONCÉ. Watch the video trailer now!

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Renewed For Season Four
ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING Renewed For Season Four
October 3, 2023

Broadway fans can spot many familiar faces in the third season, including Meryl Streep, Don Darryl Rivera, Gerald Caesar, Allison Guinn, Jesse Williams, Paul Rudd, Andrea Martin, Jackie Hoffman, Wesley Taylor, Linda Emond, Matthew Broderick, and Jeremy Shamos, joining stars Steve Martin, Martin Short and Selena Gomez.

MEAN GIRLS Movie Released In Full on TikTok; Watch Now In Honor of October 3
MEAN GIRLS Movie Released In Full on TikTok; Watch Now In Honor of October 3
October 3, 2023

In honor of October 3, known as Mean Girls Day, Paramount has released the complete Tina Fey comedy in full on TikTok. Fey co-wrote and starred in the original film, alongside Lohan, Bennett, Rachel McAdams, Amanda Seyfried, Lacey Chabert, Lizzy Caplan, and Amy Poehler. You can also watch the film in full on Paramount Plus.

Sleater-Kinney Announce New Album; Share First Single 'Hell' & Announce Tour
Sleater-Kinney Announce New Album; Share First Single 'Hell' & Announce Tour
October 3, 2023

The song debuted with a hauntingly intimate music video for lead single “Hell”, directed by Ashley Connor and starring Miranda July. Recorded at Flora Recording and Playback in Portland, Oregon with Grammy-winning producer John Congleton, Little Rope is a powerfully honest and soul-baring album. Check out tour dates!

Meet Me @ the Altar Announce the 'Say It to My Face' Tour
Meet Me @ the Altar Announce the 'Say It to My Face' Tour
October 3, 2023

Rock trio Meet Me @ The Altar have announced the “Say It To My Face” tour. The  North American headline run kicks off January 19 in Orlando, FL and wraps up February 21 in Nashville, TN, hitting NYC’s Irving Plaza on January 25 and The Roxy in LA on February 15. Support will be provided by Honey Revenge, John Harvey, and Elliot Lee.

MARGARET GLASPY & Norah Jones Release New Version of 'Get Back'
MARGARET GLASPY & Norah Jones Release New Version of 'Get Back'
October 3, 2023

Margaret Glaspy shares a new version of her single “Get Back” with Grammy-winner Norah Jones. Last week Glaspy appeared on Jones’ podcast, “Norah Jones is Playing Along,” where the two friends spent over an hour talking about music, Margaret’s career and of course, performing together.

Foo Fighters Announce 'Everything Or Nothing At All' Tour
Foo Fighters Announce 'Everything Or Nothing At All' Tour
October 3, 2023

With their universally acclaimed 11th album But Here We Are stacking up Best of 2023 So Far accolades and singles “Rescued” and “Under You” cementing the band’s tally of more #1s than any other artist at Rock and Alternative Radio, Foo Fighters have confirmed a massive run of summer 2024 U.S. Stadium dates.

Mariah Carey Announces New Holiday Tour Dates
Mariah Carey Announces New Holiday Tour Dates
October 3, 2023

Mariah Carey has announced the return of her Christmas extravaganza – Merry Christmas One And All! The special 13-date run will kick off on November 15 in Highland, CA making stops in Los Angeles, Montreal, Chicago, and more before wrapping up on December 17th at Madison Square Garden in NYC. Find out how to get tickets!

Carrie Underwood Continues with Another Sold-Out Run of REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency at Resorts World Theatre
Carrie Underwood Continues with Another Sold-Out Run of REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency at Resorts World Theatre
October 3, 2023

Carrie Underwood has completed yet another sold-out run of her critically-acclaimed smash, REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency with an additional five sold-out shows at Resorts World Las Vegas in September, which debuted in December 2021.  

Video: Watch the Trailer for Sofia Coppola's PRISCILLA Starring Cailee Spaeny & Jacob Elordi
Video: Watch the Trailer for Sofia Coppola's PRISCILLA Starring Cailee Spaeny & Jacob Elordi
October 3, 2023

Watch the new video trailer for PRISCILLA, as Academy Award winner Sofia Coppola takes us behind the gates of Graceland and flips the script on one of America’s most iconic romances. Starring Cailee Spaeny and Jacob Elordi, the film is based on Priscilla Presley’s bestselling memoir “Elvis and Me.”

Photos: Inside the MAESTRO Premiere at the New York Film Festival Spotlight Gala at David Geffen
Photos: Inside the MAESTRO Premiere at the New York Film Festival Spotlight Gala at David Geffen
October 3, 2023

Last night, October 2nd 2023, MAESTRO had its New York Premiere. In attendance were producers Kristie Macosko Krieger, Fred Berner and Amy Durning, and co-writer Josh Singer. Leonard Bernstein's children, Jamie, Alex, and Nina Bernstein, were also in attendance. Check out the photos from the premiere now!

Video: Watch Matt Bomer & Jelani Alladin in the FELLOW TRAVELERS Trailer With Jonathan Bailey, Noah J. Ricketts & More
Video: Watch Matt Bomer & Jelani Alladin in the FELLOW TRAVELERS Trailer With Jonathan Bailey, Noah J. Ricketts & More
October 3, 2023

FELLOW TRAVELERS is the epic love story and political thriller led by Matt Bomer (The Normal Heart, The Boys in the Band) and Jonathan Bailey (Company, Wicked movie). The series also stars Jelani Alladin (Frozen on Broadway), Allison Williams (Girls, Peter Pan Live) and Noah J. Ricketts (Frozen on tour, The Great Gatsby). Watch the video trailer!

Zacari Recruits James Fauntleroy for 'Reverse'
Zacari Recruits James Fauntleroy for 'Reverse'
September 29, 2023

Zacari – who made waves with his previous singles like 'LOVE.' with Kendrick Lamar and the Black Panther soundtrack feature “Redemption” – returns with the contemporary R&B track “Reverse” featuring multiple GRAMMY Award-winning singer, songwriter, and record producer James Fauntleroy (Kendrick Lamar, Beyoncé, SZA, Rihanna).



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