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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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VIDEO: Daniel Craig Talks Returning to Broadway in MACBETH on THE LATE SHOW
VIDEO: Daniel Craig Talks Returning to Broadway in MACBETH on THE LATE SHOW
February 17, 2022

Daniel Craig sat down on the Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night to discuss returning to Broadway in the upcoming revival of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. Craig also discussed playing Macbeth in drama school, the production's recently announced initiative to give tickets to New York City students, and more.

Ina Garten Announces New BE MY GUEST Food Network Series
Ina Garten Announces New BE MY GUEST Food Network Series
February 17, 2022

The new series is structured with three distinct versions: an hour-long extended cut on discovery+, food-centric half-hour on Food Network at 12pm ET/PT and a companion podcast. The series' season one guests include Julianna Margulies, Erin French, Willie Geist, Rob Marshall, and John DeLuca.

EELS Postpone 2022 Lockdown Hurricane Tour
EELS Postpone 2022 Lockdown Hurricane Tour
February 17, 2022

Due to the current state of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic-enforced travel and local restrictions, the EELS have announced that they have to reschedule their 2022 Lockdown Hurricane headline tour dates to Spring 2023. Check out a full statement from the band's team here and see the full list of new tour dates in 2023.

TATYANA Shares New Single 'Between The Lines'
TATYANA Shares New Single 'Between The Lines'
February 17, 2022

Similar to TATYANA's last single, 'Right Places' 'Between The Lines' features the singer's signature twinkling harp melodies. The track finds the producer, songwriter and performer in a candid moment of self-reflection over an irresistible, syrupy, synth-soaked track. Listen to the new single now!

Derek & Julianne Hough to Honor CHICAGO, MOULIN ROUGE & More in New ABC Special
Derek & Julianne Hough to Honor CHICAGO, MOULIN ROUGE & More in New ABC Special
February 17, 2022

The dup will recreate legendary cinematic performances in a new one-hour special, “Step Into…The Movies.” Reimagined through a modern lens, the performances will draw inspiration from iconic films such as “Singin’ in the Rain,” “Moulin Rouge,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Chicago,” “Dirty Dancing,” “Saturday Night Fever” and “La La Land.”

Jon Pardi Releases New Single 'Last Night Lonely'
Jon Pardi Releases New Single 'Last Night Lonely'
February 17, 2022

CMA and ACM Award-winning singer/songwriter/producer Jon Pardi has released his brand-new single “Last Night Lonely.” Penned by Joe Fox, Jimi Bell and Dylan Marlowe, the fiddle and steel-drenched track further etches Pardi’s “long-lasting mark on the genre” (Music Row), following his critically acclaimed third album, Heartache Medication.

Gloria “Goyo” Martinez Releases Her First Solo Album & HBO Special
Gloria “Goyo” Martinez Releases Her First Solo Album & HBO Special
February 17, 2022

Colombian artist Gloria “Goyo” Martinez from the Latin GRAMMY®-award winning and GRAMMY® nominated trio, ChocQuibTown launches her solo career with HBO's Latin GRAMMY®-award winning series EN LETRA DE OTRO and a studio album of the same name. oday, as a preview to the HBO Special and album, Goyo releases her debut solo single and video “Na Na Na.”

VIDEO: First Look at Baz Luhrmann's ELVIS Biopic in Official Trailer
VIDEO: First Look at Baz Luhrmann's ELVIS Biopic in Official Trailer
February 17, 2022

The film explores the life and music of Elvis Presley (Butler), seen through the prism of his complicated relationship with his enigmatic manager, Colonel Tom Parker (Hanks). The cast also includes Richard Roxburgh, Hellen Thomson, Natasha Bassett, Kelvin Harrison Jr., Zavier Samuel, and Jodi Smit-McPhee.

VIDEO: Kranium Reveals 'WI Deh Yah' Music Video
VIDEO: Kranium Reveals 'WI Deh Yah' Music Video
February 17, 2022

“Wi Deh Yah” – Jamaican patois for “We’re here! We’ve arrived! We outside!” was recorded in Miami, FL with GRAMMY-nominated producers Bordeaux & Non Native (H.E.R., Pop Smoke), the enthusiastically confident track – which includes a sample of Alex Mali’s 2019 “Start It Up” – sets the tone for an edgy and upbeat new approach from Kranium.

Brandi Carlile Adds New 'Beyond These Silent Days' Tour Dates
Brandi Carlile Adds New 'Beyond These Silent Days' Tour Dates
February 17, 2022

Best Selling author Brandi Carlile expands her extensive “Beyond These Silent Days” summer tour. Special guests featured on the tour include Allison Russell, Ani DiFranco, Brittany Howard, Celisse, Indigo Girls, Katie Pruitt, Lake Street Dive, Lucius and Sarah McLachlan, with additional names to be announced. Check out the complete itinerary now!

Olivia Colman to Lead Steven Knight's Adaptation of GREAT EXPECTATIONS for FX & BBC
Olivia Colman to Lead Steven Knight's Adaptation of GREAT EXPECTATIONS for FX & BBC
February 17, 2022

The stellar cast will feature Olivia Colman as Miss Havisham and Fionn Whitehead as Pip, alongside Ashley Thomas, Johnny Harris, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Hayley Squires, Owen McDonnell, Trystan Gravelle and Matt Berry.

Olivia Rodrigo Announces DRIVING HOME 2 U Disney+ Film
Olivia Rodrigo Announces DRIVING HOME 2 U Disney+ Film
February 17, 2022

For the first time, Olivia takes audiences on a familiar road trip from Salt Lake City, where she began writing her triple-platinum debut album 'SOUR,' to Los Angeles. The film will also feature new arrangements of every song on the Grammy-nominated album. Watch a new teaser now!

VIDEO: Showtime Releases THE FIRST LADY Series Trailer
VIDEO: Showtime Releases THE FIRST LADY Series Trailer
February 17, 2022

The new anthology drama stars Oscar®, Emmy® and Tony winner Viola Davis (Ma Rainey's Black Bottom), as former first lady Michelle Obama, Oscar and Emmy nominee Michelle Pfeiffer (French Exit) as Betty Ford and Emmy and Screen Actors Guild® winner Gillian Anderson (The Crown) as Eleanor Roosevelt.

Goodboys Drop First Single of 2022 'Black & Blue'
Goodboys Drop First Single of 2022 'Black & Blue'
February 17, 2022

Following their multi-platinum success and over 5B streams to their name, GRAMMY nominated duo Goodboys blast off into 2022 with new single Black & Blue. Their follow up Lose Control with MEDUZA and Becky Hill made a further impact, reaching over 2B global streams whilst landing in the UK Official Chart within the first week of its release.

Slothrust Announce Deluxe Album 'Parallel Timeline (Origins)'
Slothrust Announce Deluxe Album 'Parallel Timeline (Origins)'
February 17, 2022

Parallel Timeline (Origins) will feature demo and new versions of select tracks from the band’s latest record Parallel Timeline, as well as commentary from bandleader Leah Wellbaum and drummer Will Gorin. Fans can stream the newly released 'waiting (demo)' now! Plus, pre-order and pre-save the new album!

VIDEO: DreamWorks Animation Debuts Trailer For New Series TEAM ZENKO GO
VIDEO: DreamWorks Animation Debuts Trailer For New Series TEAM ZENKO GO
February 17, 2022

Team Zenko Go voice cast includes Nakai Takawira as “Niah,' Hartley Bernier as “Ari,' Dominic Mariche as “Jax,' Penelope Good as “Ellie,' D'arcy Han as “Auntie Yuki,' and Tabitha St. Germain as “Ponzu.' Watch the new trailer for the Netflix animated series now!

Three Days Grace Debut New Song 'Neurotic (Ft Lukas Rossi)'
Three Days Grace Debut New Song 'Neurotic (Ft Lukas Rossi)'
February 17, 2022

The new track originated as a collaboration between Neil Sanderson of the band and Lukas Rossi of Rockstar Supernova for the side project King City. “Neurotic (Ft Lukas Rossi)” finds Three Days Grace’s lead singer, Matt Walst, and Rossi dueting on this bludgeoning version teeming with nervous energy.

Winona Oak Shares 'Island of the Sun' off Forthcoming Debut Album
Winona Oak Shares 'Island of the Sun' off Forthcoming Debut Album
February 17, 2022

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Winona Oak has shared her eagerly awaited new single, “Island of the Sun,” available now. A breathtakingly cinematic music video is streaming now via YouTube. The track is produced by Chris Lyon (The Chainsmokers x Winona Oak, Rina Sawayama, AlunaGeorge x Bryson Tiller) and Valley Girl (Dua Lipa, Caroline Polachek).

STRANGER THINGS 4 to Debut in Two Volumes This Summer
STRANGER THINGS 4 to Debut in Two Volumes This Summer
February 17, 2022

Netflix has announced that Stranger Things will return this summer, with the fourth season premiering in two collections. The show's creators have also announced that the series has been renewed for a fifth season, which will be its last. The three-time Emmy Award Nominee for Best Drama is one of Netflix’s most-watched titles.

VIDEO: MuMu Shares 'Brooklyn Tonight (Unplugged)' Video
VIDEO: MuMu Shares 'Brooklyn Tonight (Unplugged)' Video
February 17, 2022

MuMu has appeared in plays, commercials, movies, like David Chase’s Not Fade Away; TV shows like Nurse Jackie and Law and Order SVU. She made her Broadway debut in Donald Margulies's The Country House. The track was written and produced with Jamie Lawrence, with contributions by Jack Broza (guitar) and Carlos Henriquez (bass).



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