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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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The Imbeciles Release New Single 'Tiny Blue People'
The Imbeciles Release New Single 'Tiny Blue People'
February 17, 2022

The first fruits of the sessions for new album ‘Imbecilica’ can be heard today in new single ‘Tiny Blue People’, a high-energy attack that explodes with vitality and melody. The Tiny Blue People in the video live an invisible existence at the bottom of swimming pools in the suburbs United States, cunningly camouflaged by their blue skin.

Dove Cameron, Rose McIver & More Among Presenters for 41st College Television Awards
Dove Cameron, Rose McIver & More Among Presenters for 41st College Television Awards
February 17, 2022

Celebrity presenters confirmed to date include Dove Cameron (Schmigadoon!), Rick Glassman (As We See It), Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows), Sam Heughan (Outlander), Jordan L. Jones (Bel-Air), Rose McIver (Ghosts), Sue Ann Pien ( As We See It), Danielle Pinnock (Ghosts), Logan Shroyer (This Is Us) and Hannah Zeile (This Is Us).

Madison Wells to Adapt Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny's STATE OF TERROR into Feature Film
Madison Wells to Adapt Hillary Rodham Clinton and Louise Penny's STATE OF TERROR into Feature Film
February 17, 2022

Madison Wells, producer of Company, Hadestown, Slave Play, and Inheritance on Broadway, will develop a film adaptation of STATE OF TERROR, written by former Secretary of State, U.S. Senator and First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and New York Times best-selling novelist Louise Penny. Clinton and Penny will also serve as executive producers.

Colatura Release New Single 'Scars' from 'And Then I'll Be Happy' Album
Colatura Release New Single 'Scars' from 'And Then I'll Be Happy' Album
February 17, 2022

Featuring the triple songwriting attack of Jennica (bass/vocals), Digo (guitar/vocals) and Meredith (guitar/vocals), Colatura will celebrate the release of their debut album with a hometown performance set for that night in Brooklyn, at The Sultan Room. Purchase tickets to the concert and pre-order the new album now!

Usher Announces New Headlining Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM
Usher Announces New Headlining Las Vegas Residency at Park MGM
February 17, 2022

Usher’s move to Dolby Live at Park MGM is the next generation follow-up to his extraordinarily successful 20-show Las Vegas residency in 2021, which sold-out every date, bringing in record grosses. Usher has been seen on Broadway in Chicago, as a judge on The Voice on NBC, and in the hit film Hustlers. Find out how to get tickets.

THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Renewed for Fifth & Final Season on Prime Video
THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL Renewed for Fifth & Final Season on Prime Video
February 17, 2022

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, from renowned creator Amy Sherman-Palladino, stars Emmy-winner Rachel Brosnahan, four-time Emmy-winner Tony Shalhoub, three-time Emmy-winner Alex Borstein, Emmy-nominee Marin Hinkle, Michael Zegen, Kevin Pollak, Caroline Aaron, and Emmy-winner Luke Kirby.

VIDEO: Fontaines D.C. Unveil New 'I Love You' Music Video
VIDEO: Fontaines D.C. Unveil New 'I Love You' Music Video
February 17, 2022

The news was soon followed by a performance of first single “Jackie Down The Line” on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon, as the band debuted the track live for the very first time. Today sees the release of a second song, “I Love You,” taken from the highly anticipated new album. Watch the vide now! Plus, check out new tour dates!

Tobias Dray Releases New Single 'Espada Primo'
Tobias Dray Releases New Single 'Espada Primo'
February 17, 2022

A frequent addition and former cover star of Spotify's Fresh Finds playlist, Tobias has joined up-and-coming indie artists to showcase an unreleased track via Spotify’s Fresh Finds social media campaign on TikTok. The track was inspired by Ocean's Twelve and Heist films.

Abigail Lapell Releases New Single 'Ships'
Abigail Lapell Releases New Single 'Ships'
February 16, 2022

With a cyclical, hypnotizing guitar part and foggy, maritime imagery, Toronto songwriter Abigail Lapell’s new song “Ships” crashes on top of itself again and again until its subtle power tops the seawall and floods the landscape. Fans can hear the previously-released “Pines” and pre-order or pre-save Stolen Time now!

Christina Wheeler Releases New Single 'Into the Sun'
Christina Wheeler Releases New Single 'Into the Sun'
February 16, 2022

Berlin/Los Angeles-based composer, multi-instrumentalist, and multimedia artist, Christina Wheeler, releases her commanding single 'Into The Sun,' today, the second track from her forthcoming LP, Songs of S + D. Pre-save the new album and listen to the new single now!

Michael C. Hall, Peter Yanowitz & Matt Katz-Bohen Band Announces U.S. Tour Dates
Michael C. Hall, Peter Yanowitz & Matt Katz-Bohen Band Announces U.S. Tour Dates
February 16, 2022

The three band members met several years ago on Broadway during the production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch. Michael C. Hall is a musical talent and a longstanding Broadway performer, having played leading roles in Chicago, Cabaret, Hedwig and was selected by David Bowie to star in his musical, Lazarus.

Paramount+ Announces New SOUTH PARK & BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD Content
Paramount+ Announces New SOUTH PARK & BEAVIS & BUTT-HEAD Content
February 16, 2022

Paramount+ has announced SOUTH PARK: POST COVID and SOUTH PARK: POST COVID: THE RETURN OF COVID. Paramount+ also revealed the title of its new “Beavis and Butt-Head” film: BEAVIS AND BUTT-HEAD DO THE UNIVERSE. A new season of the hit animated series, as well as the full library of over 200 remastered episodes, will also stream exclusively.

Krautrock Legends Guru Guru Release 'Made In Switzerland - Official Bootleg'
Krautrock Legends Guru Guru Release 'Made In Switzerland - Official Bootleg'
February 16, 2022

Founded in 1968, Guru Guru has reached its 50th anniversary and still maintains its innovative spirit. Guru Guru carved its way outside the mainstream and short lived trends by blending experimental rock, avant-garde, jazz and world-music into an unique, original form of Rock 'n' Roll.

Rod Stewart Announces New North American Tour Dates
Rod Stewart Announces New North American Tour Dates
February 16, 2022

Sir Rod Stewart, the legendary two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inducted singer-songwriter today announced 19 newly added dates for his highly anticipated 2022 North American summer tour with special guests Cheap Trick. The 38-date tour will be Stewart’s first in four years and features a night of iconic hit songs.

Food Network Announces JULIA CHILD CHALLENGE Series
Food Network Announces JULIA CHILD CHALLENGE Series
February 16, 2022

The competitors, all Julia Child superfans, share personal stories about their hero, cook in a kitchen recreated in the likeness of where Julia herself cooked, using the same ingredients Julia used and are even guided by Julia herself, through a larger-than-life television screen right in the middle of all the action.

THE BLSSM Unveils New Single 'DIZZY'
THE BLSSM Unveils New Single 'DIZZY'
February 16, 2022

Co-written by THE BLSSM and produced by Suzy Shinn (Dua Lipa, Panic! At the Disco), Nick Long (Machine Gun Kelly, LILHUDDY), and James Ivy, “DIZZY” is a fiery, dynamic track that seamlessly blends elements of grunge and pop with kinetic beats and high-impact, unabashedly honest lyricism.

Blondie to Release Limited Edition 'Sunday Girl' Record Store Day Exclusive
Blondie to Release Limited Edition 'Sunday Girl' Record Store Day Exclusive
February 16, 2022

Record Store Day release will include a deluxe two-disc, four-track 7' set on red and yellow vinyl, set inside a gatefold sleeve featuring photos from the period. Disc one (red) features the original single plus the French version. Disc two features a demo from 1978 and a live version recorded at the Paramount Theatre, Portland, in January 1979.

Brooke Secures EUROVISION Spot to Represent Ireland with 'That's Rich'
Brooke Secures EUROVISION Spot to Represent Ireland with 'That's Rich'
February 16, 2022

Rising to fame as a finalist of The Voice UK 2020, Brooke wowed the judges and viewers with her show-stopping performances. Having duetted with Ella Eyre and been mentored by Grammy award-winning coach/singer Meghan Trainor, Brooke is closely following in the footsteps of these strong female artists. 

VIDEO: The Marías Release Official Music Video for 'All I Really Want Is You'
VIDEO: The Marías Release Official Music Video for 'All I Really Want Is You'
February 16, 2022

Acclaimed alternative-pop band The Marías released the official music video for their captivating single “All I Really Want Is You”. The mesmerizing video stars lead singer María Zardoya and was directed by Bethany Vargas. Watch the new music video now!

VIDEO: Zolita Releases 'Single In September' Visual
VIDEO: Zolita Releases 'Single In September' Visual
February 16, 2022

The new video, which continues the narrative where their last left off. “Single in September” is a nostalgic, 90s-influenced anthem that shatters the notion of a picture perfect rom-com ending in the new music video, which captures the ups and downs of whirlwind high-school romance before it crashes into quiet heartache.



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