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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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They Might Be Giants Share New Single 'Super Cool' From Upcoming Album 'Book'
They Might Be Giants Share New Single 'Super Cool' From Upcoming Album 'Book'
September 20, 2021

They Might Be Giants have announced the November 12, 2021 release date for their new album and remarkable accompanying art book, both aptly titled: 'BOOK'.

VIDEO: Watch the Cast of HAMILTON Accept the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)
VIDEO: Watch the Cast of HAMILTON Accept the Emmy for Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)
September 20, 2021

Tony Award-winner Renée Elise Goldsberry accepted the award, delivering a moving speech that urged for more collaboration between television and live theatre performances. Leslie Odom Jr., Daveed Diggs, Phillipa Soo, Jonathan Groff, and more accompanied her onstage.

Tori Amos Announces New Album 'Ocean to Ocean'
Tori Amos Announces New Album 'Ocean to Ocean'
September 20, 2021

Nearly 3 decades after the release of her career-defining debut solo album Little Earthquakes, Tori’s work is as relevant as ever. An emotional record, Ocean to Ocean is a universal story of going to rock bottom and renewing yourself all over again.

VIDEO: First Look at SEX AND THE CITY Reboot in New HBO Max Ad
VIDEO: First Look at SEX AND THE CITY Reboot in New HBO Max Ad
September 20, 2021

'And Just Like That...' is the new chapter of the groundbreaking HBO series “Sex and the City”, coming to the streaming service in early 2022. The ad also features new looks at “Euphoria,”  “Insecure,” and “Curb Your Enthusiasm,' and 'The Sex Lives of College Girls,' starring Renee Rapp.

Peacock Announces New Drama Thriller Series LAST LIGHT Starring Matthew Fox
Peacock Announces New Drama Thriller Series LAST LIGHT Starring Matthew Fox
September 17, 2021

The series comes from the creators of 'Friday Night Lights' and 'Lost'. It is based on Alex Scarrow’s international best-selling novel Last Light, which tells the story of a family fighting to survive in a world that has been suddenly thrown into chaos.  

The High 70s Release New Single 'Manipulation' From 'Glitter Box' Album
The High 70s Release New Single 'Manipulation' From 'Glitter Box' Album
September 17, 2021

'Manipulation' follows up the release of acclaimed singles 'Astro Van' and “Glitter Box,” the opening and title track from their debut album. The High 70s debut album 'Glitter Box' was produced by Ethan Allen.

Phillip Michael Scales Shares 'When They Put Me In My Grave' Featuring Archie Lee Hooker
Phillip Michael Scales Shares 'When They Put Me In My Grave' Featuring Archie Lee Hooker
September 17, 2021

Throughout its 14 soulful tracks, Scales' upcoming album explores, growth, mistakes, being black in America, searching for love, and finding your place in the world. He calls his sound “Dive Bar Soul,” blending indie rock storytelling with the passion of the blues.

VIDEO: Seth Meyers Pitches A New Broadway Musical to Nathan Lane
VIDEO: Seth Meyers Pitches A New Broadway Musical to Nathan Lane
September 17, 2021

Seth hilariously explained his new idea for 'Cicada, Cicada: the Musical' to Nathan Lane, which also features Christine Baranski and Harvey Fierstein.

Listen to 'Breathe Easy' From PARADISE SQUARE
Listen to 'Breathe Easy' From PARADISE SQUARE
September 17, 2021

Paradise Square begins previews February 22, 2022 at Broadway's Barrymore Theatre. Prior to Broadway, the production will play a five-week limited engagement from November 2-December 5, 2021 at Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre.

Nashville Artists Haunted Like Human Release 'Whistling Tree'
Nashville Artists Haunted Like Human Release 'Whistling Tree'
September 17, 2021

The third single from the forthcoming album Tall Tales & Fables, is a stormy, ominous song full of the joy and danger of forbidden love.

HBO's BATMAN Podcast Series to Premiere on September 19
HBO's BATMAN Podcast Series to Premiere on September 19
September 17, 2021

The series stars Jeffrey Wright as Batman, Rosario Dawson as Catwoman, John Leguizamo as the Riddler, and a who’s who of incredible “Saturday Night Live” alums.

The National Parks Release 'UFO', Announce New Album
The National Parks Release 'UFO', Announce New Album
September 17, 2021

The National Parks is made up of Brady Parks (guitar, vocals), Sydney Macfarlane (keys, vocals), Cam Brannelly (drums), and Megan Parks (violin).

King Henry Unveils New Single 'Let Go' From Upcoming Album
King Henry Unveils New Single 'Let Go' From Upcoming Album
September 17, 2021

Wistful and lo-fi, “Let Go” is a nostalgic call to memories of a former flame, framed against a hauntingly danceable bassline. Balanced, hard-hitting drums highlight Gina Kushka’s emotional vocals in this dark, house-inspired track.

Rêve Drops New Single 'CTRL + ALT + DEL'
Rêve Drops New Single 'CTRL + ALT + DEL'
September 17, 2021

Breakout pop-EDM songstress Rêve has unveiled her latest track, “CTRL + ALT + DEL,” produced by Montreal production duo Banx & Ranx, who has previously worked with Dua Lipa, Sia, Little Mix, and Sean Paul.

Reba McEntire Releases Reimagined 'The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia' Ahead of New Remix Album
Reba McEntire Releases Reimagined 'The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia' Ahead of New Remix Album
September 17, 2021

'REVIVED REMIXED REVISITED' is a reimagined collection of some of Reba’s most adored songs. REVIVED offers Reba’s biggest hits as they’ve evolved over the years in her live show, REMIXED puts a whole new spin on songs, REVISITED strips back and recuts Reba's greatest hits.

Dylan Fraser Releases 'The World Isn't Big When You Know How It Works' EP
Dylan Fraser Releases 'The World Isn't Big When You Know How It Works' EP
September 17, 2021

After releasing a number of EP tracks over the course of the summer -  today’s focus track, “Only A Fool,” arrives with a feature from singer-songwriter Samia and takes shape as a haunting, pared back ballad that builds from gentle piano and strings to bruising harmonies and melancholic beats.

Dan Levy Signs New Film Deal With Netflix to Write & Produce
Dan Levy Signs New Film Deal With Netflix to Write & Produce
September 17, 2021

Levy's first project for the streaming platform will be a new romantic comedy which he will direct, write, produce, and star in.

Kara Marni Unveils 'State of Mine' EP
Kara Marni Unveils 'State of Mine' EP
September 17, 2021

State of Mine is a careful, considered body of work that proves how far Kara’s come as an artist, and one that firmly cements her as a formidable voice in her genre. The EP title reflects a year Kara describes as having 'been in plenty of different emotional states”.

VIDEO: Watch Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga's New Music Video for 'Love For Sale'
VIDEO: Watch Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga's New Music Video for 'Love For Sale'
September 17, 2021

Love For Sale, the new collaborative album showcasing the Cole Porter songbook of classic popular music from Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, will be released on October 1st.

Andy McKee Releases New EP 'Symbol' With Tribute to Prince
Andy McKee Releases New EP 'Symbol' With Tribute to Prince
September 17, 2021

In 2012, McKee played alongside Prince in his band on the “Welcome 2 Australia” tour with the song being one of the setlist highlights. This release of “Purple Rain” will celebrate the 37th anniversary of the song’s September 1984 original street date. 



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