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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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Adrienne Warren Joins Cast of THE WOMAN KING Film
Adrienne Warren Joins Cast of THE WOMAN KING Film
September 27, 2021

Warren and Olivier Award-Winner Sheila Atim join the previously announced Viola Davis, Thuso Mbedu, John Boyega, Sheila Atim, and Lashana Lynch in the new feature from TriStar.

Lea Salonga, Sharon Leal & More Join PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Reboot
Lea Salonga, Sharon Leal & More Join PRETTY LITTLE LIARS Reboot
September 27, 2021

Salonga and Leal will join Carly Pope, Elena Goode, Zakiya Young, and the previously announced Mallory Bechtel, Bailee Madison, Chandler Kinney, Maia Reficco, Malia Pyles, Zaria, Alex Aiono and Eric Johnson in the new series.

VIDEO: Asiahn Releases New Visual For 'Fall Back'
VIDEO: Asiahn Releases New Visual For 'Fall Back'
September 27, 2021

Asiahn is known for penning hits for massive stars like Jennifer Lopez, Pitbull, Drake, Lil Wayne, and Dr. Dre. The new track, an age-old tale of falling too hard and too fast, comes alongside a wine-soaked video that follows the intimate push-and-pull between two not-yet-official lovers.

Reno McCarthy Releases 'For A Moment' Single From Upcoming Album
Reno McCarthy Releases 'For A Moment' Single From Upcoming Album
September 27, 2021

'For a Moment' is an explosive alt-pop track that comes with plenty of heavy bass and crunchy synths. The song which was produced by Jesse Mac Cormack, Arthur Bourdon-Durocher and Reno is available now on all streaming platforms and watch the frenetic, fast-paced and cinematic music video.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Peacock's Upcoming GOOD TIMING WITH JO FIRESTONE Comedy Special
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Peacock's Upcoming GOOD TIMING WITH JO FIRESTONE Comedy Special
September 27, 2021

In this hilarious and heartwarming special, Jo Firestone teaches a comedy workshop for 16 senior citizens, leading up to their first live stand-up show.

Andrew Farriss Releases Latest Single 'Drifting' From New Album
Andrew Farriss Releases Latest Single 'Drifting' From New Album
September 27, 2021

From the first beat of the drum to the last lingering note of the song, Farriss brings out the free-spirited and spontaneous energy that we all have living within us. The lively tune describes setting out for a journey with no destination and enjoying every moment of it.

VIDEO: Watch the Teaser for CITY CONFIDENTIAL Return to A&E
VIDEO: Watch the Teaser for CITY CONFIDENTIAL Return to A&E
September 27, 2021

A&E Network’s veteran true crime series “City Confidential” returns with all-new episodes to explore crimes that have impacted cities and towns across America. The iconic, noir-style series goes beyond the headlines to showcase the emotional and unexpected stories that catapulted unique communities, both large and small, into the public eye.

Bat Fangs Release New Single 'Action' From Upcoming Album
Bat Fangs Release New Single 'Action' From Upcoming Album
September 27, 2021

Betsy Wright (of Ex Hex) on guitar and vocals, and drummer Laura King (of Mac McCaughn and Speed Stick) bridge the gap between their respective Washington DC and Carrboro NC scenes, in their unified love of good-time shredding hard rock.

David Franz Releases Debut Album as Solo Artist 'To The Unknown'
David Franz Releases Debut Album as Solo Artist 'To The Unknown'
September 27, 2021

As a musician, David has performed with Underground Sun artist Iyeoka in over 20 countries throughout Europe, Africa, and North America, including on several TED talk stages. Previous to that, Franz spent years honing his chops on stage playing shows with a variety of artists.

Christine and the Queens Surprise Release 'Joseph' EP
Christine and the Queens Surprise Release 'Joseph' EP
September 27, 2021

The EP features two new songs performed during her appearance at Global Citizen Live last weekend. The songs are cover versions of George Michael’s “Freedom” and “Comme l'oiseau” by Michel Fugain & Le Big Bazar.

David E. Talbert to Develop New Musical Series for Disney
David E. Talbert to Develop New Musical Series for Disney
September 27, 2021

The Jingle Jangle creator's new series will be titled 'Madelyn Square Gardens' and it will follow Madelyn as she moves from Mississippi to New York to follow her dreams of being on Broadway. Upon arriving, she realizes that following her dreams may be harder than she thought.

VIDEO: Peacock Releases Trailer for THE GIRL IN THE WOODS
VIDEO: Peacock Releases Trailer for THE GIRL IN THE WOODS
September 27, 2021

It features Carrie (Stefanie Scott) a teenage runaway who’s anything but ordinary as she faces her demons and bonds with two new friends Nolan (Misha Osherovich) and Tasha (Sofia Bryant) to fight back.

Billy Idol & the Go Go's to Embark on 'Roadside' UK Tour in 2022
Billy Idol & the Go Go's to Embark on 'Roadside' UK Tour in 2022
September 27, 2021

The world’s favourite rebel Billy Idol is back and heading out on The Roadside Tour 2022 with some new music, a stack of timeless classics, and very special guests The Go-Go’s making their first UK appearance for 26 years.

Beck Bennett and Lauren Holt to Depart SNL; Season 47 Cast Announced!
Beck Bennett and Lauren Holt to Depart SNL; Season 47 Cast Announced!
September 27, 2021

Aidy Bryant, Kate McKinnon, Cecily Strong, Pete Davidson, Kenan Thompson and more will return to the new season of the hit comedy variety series, along with three new featured players, Aristotle Athari, James Austin Johnson and Sarah Sherman.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for LICORICE PIZZA Starring Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for LICORICE PIZZA Starring Alana Haim and Cooper Hoffman
September 27, 2021

Licorice Pizza is the story of Alana Kane and Gary Valentine growing up, running around and falling in love in the San Fernando Valley, 1973. Written and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, the film tracks the treacherous navigation of first love.

THE TONY AWARDS PRESENT: BROADWAY'S BACK Special Scores 2.6 Million Viewers
THE TONY AWARDS PRESENT: BROADWAY'S BACK Special Scores 2.6 Million Viewers
September 27, 2021

Leslie Odom, Jr. hosted The Tony Awards Present: Broadway's Back!, a special featuring performances and the live presentation of three Tony Awards, including Best Play, Best Revival of a Play and Best Musical.

H33RA Releases New Single 'Small Talk' Featuring Idris Jones
H33RA Releases New Single 'Small Talk' Featuring Idris Jones
September 27, 2021

H33RA has previously worked with 'Power' star Rotimi and hit-songwriter MNEK. He is co-signed by R&B star Kehlani.

Karen Dalton IN MY OWN TIME Documentary to Premiere in Theaters
Karen Dalton IN MY OWN TIME Documentary to Premiere in Theaters
September 27, 2021

Blues and folk singer Karen Dalton was a prominent figure in 1960s New York. Idolized by Bob Dylan and Nick Cave, Karen discarded the traditional trappings of success and led an unconventional life until her early death. Since most images of Karen have been lost or destroyed, the film uses new interviews or interviews to share Dalton's life.

VIDEO: Watch Jaded Star's New Music Video for 'Adrian'
VIDEO: Watch Jaded Star's New Music Video for 'Adrian'
September 27, 2021

Dynamic arrangements and unique songwriting that is reminiscent of old-school metal with a modern edge: the band's recent album 'Realign' is the charismatic and dynamic, beautiful but heavy, follow-up record that their fans have been waiting for.

Natalie Weiss Announces Cover of Demi Lovato's 'You Don't Do It For Me Anymore'
Natalie Weiss Announces Cover of Demi Lovato's 'You Don't Do It For Me Anymore'
September 27, 2021

Natalie Weiss is set to drop her cover of Demi Lovato's 'You Don't Do It For Me Anymore'. The track is also set to premiere with a new music video on Weiss' YouTube channel.



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