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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

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Hairspray

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Hollywood Undead Team Up With Tech N9ne for Fall Tour
Hollywood Undead Team Up With Tech N9ne for Fall Tour
July 20, 2023

Chart-topping multi-platinum hip-hop legend and the most successful independent rapper of all-time, Tech N9ne, has joined forces with platinum-certified 21st-century rock luminaries Hollywood Undead to co-headline the “Hollywood & N9ne Tour” across North America this fall. Check out the full list of tour dates now!

New American Soul Trio The Shindellas to Release 'Shindo'
New American Soul Trio The Shindellas to Release 'Shindo'
July 20, 2023

Produced by Louis York—the Grammy Award-winning duo of Claude Kelly and Chuck Harmony (Rihanna, Miley Cyrus, Jazmine Sullivan)—Shindo is a modern take on the beloved girl group genre that taps into R&B and soul, bringingforth their New American Soul sound. 

GRAMMY Award-Winning Songwriter Mitch Rowland Announces Debut Album & Shares First Single
GRAMMY Award-Winning Songwriter Mitch Rowland Announces Debut Album & Shares First Single
July 20, 2023

With the news comes the title-track, a stunning example of the beautiful, introspective folk music that showcases the GRAMMY-Award winning Rowland’s musical abilities. Mitch recently performed overseas, opening for Harry Styles in Ireland and London, and Ben Harper in Paris. Digital as well as CD and Vinyl pre order available now.

Universal Studios to Open Dreamworks Animation World in Florida
Universal Studios to Open Dreamworks Animation World in Florida
July 20, 2023

They will share special moments with their favorite characters like Gabby from Gabby’s Dollhouse and explore themed, interactive play spaces and attractions that bring popular franchises like Shrek, Trolls and Kung Fu Panda to life in the most imaginatively fun ways.

Video: Andrew Rannells Shares GUTENBERG! Pre-Production Update on Sirius XM
Video: Andrew Rannells Shares GUTENBERG! Pre-Production Update on Sirius XM
July 20, 2023

Andrew Rannells chatted with SiriusXM hosts Jess Cagle and Jessica Shaw on SiriusXM’s The Jess Cagle Show. During their conversation, Andrew gives a 'Gutenberg! The Musical!' update and shares the story of his first time at the Golden Globes and how he ended up sitting next to Mark Ruffalo. Watch videos now!

Country Artist Kasey Tyndall Makes Opry Debut
Country Artist Kasey Tyndall Makes Opry Debut
July 20, 2023

Last night, rising country music star Kasey Tyndall checked a major item off her bucket list by taking the stage at the Grand Ole Opry for her highly anticipated debut performance. Stepping into the famed circle for the first time, Tyndall showcased her powerful vocals and captivating stage presence performing two of her self-penned singles.

Sofia Coppola's PRISCILLA to Premiere at New York Film Festival
Sofia Coppola's PRISCILLA to Premiere at New York Film Festival
July 20, 2023

Never has there been a more obsessed-over American pop icon than Elvis Presley, yet no one knew him more tenderly during his superstar years than Priscilla Ann Wagner, whose own story as Elvis’s romantic partner and only wife has rarely been told from her perspective. Check out how to get tickets now!

Blake Rose Releases New Single 'How Do We Stay in Love?'
Blake Rose Releases New Single 'How Do We Stay in Love?'
July 20, 2023

Currently on the road Lauren Spencer Smith, for her 19-date North American Mirror Tour (which kicked off July 14 in Chicago), tonight Blake will play Philadelphia, with additional scheduled stops in New York, Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Portland, Seattle and more, before concluding August 17 in Vancouver, BC.

Joell Ortiz Celebrates His Accomplishments On New L'Orange-Produced Single 'Doors Up'
Joell Ortiz Celebrates His Accomplishments On New L'Orange-Produced Single 'Doors Up'
July 20, 2023

Joell Ortiz and L’Orange are back with “Doors Up,” the second single from their upcoming album Signature. The new song comes on the heels of their hard-hitting, lyrically-charged video single “OG.” The album includes captivating guest appearances by KXNG Crooked, Cyhi, and Sheek Louch.

Ashley Elle Unveils New Single 'Somebody's Somebody'
Ashley Elle Unveils New Single 'Somebody's Somebody'
July 20, 2023

Rising indie-pop darling, Ashley Elle, is set to dazzle listeners with her latest release, 'Somebody's Somebody.' Infusing her unique blend of catchy melodies and relatable lyrics with an infectious 80's pop vibe, Ashley Elle captures the essence of a free spirit longing to be desired, all while delivering a powerful anthem.

zzzahara Confirms New Album in 'Tender' in September
zzzahara Confirms New Album in 'Tender' in September
July 20, 2023

Los Angeles-based queer guitarist and songwriter zzzahara confirms they’ll be releasing a new album, Tender. In celebration, they share a new song from the LP “Girls On SSRIs Don’t Cry” with accompanying music video. zzzahara will be performing select dates this fall, including their first ever European shows.

Video: LP Releases the Behind-The-Scenes Video For the New Single 'One Like You'
Video: LP Releases the Behind-The-Scenes Video For the New Single 'One Like You'
July 20, 2023

Written during sessions held between the island of Grand Cayman and Palm Springs, LP worked with collaborators Ashton Irwin (5 Seconds of Summer), Andrew Berkeley Martin (Palaye Royale), and GRAMMY-nominated producer-songwriter Matthew Pauling to deliver a poignant and emotionally resonant work. Watch the video now!

Hit Maker Big Boss Vette Proves Her Resilience on Debut EP
Hit Maker Big Boss Vette Proves Her Resilience on Debut EP
July 20, 2023

Rapidly-rising St. Louis rapper and singer Big Boss Vette shares her anxiously awaited debut EP, RESILIENCE via Beatstaz/Amigo Records/Republic Records. In celebration of the project’s arrival, she uncovered a personal short film that digs deeper into Big Boss Vette’s story of RESILIENCE.

ERASE THEORY Announces New EP 'The Good Kind'
ERASE THEORY Announces New EP 'The Good Kind'
July 20, 2023

To celebrate, ERASE THEORY shares the explosive first new single, “Taking A Beat.” Written and produced by Sahyoun himself with additional production from Jonathan Dolese, the track meditates on a time where he was going through a lot of self reflection and thinking back on his career as an artist.

Bombay Bicycle Club Share 'Diving' With Holly Humberstone
Bombay Bicycle Club Share 'Diving' With Holly Humberstone
July 20, 2023

British guitar band Bombay Bicycle Club reveal “Diving” featuring Holly Humberstone, the latest release from their forthcoming sixth studio album, My Big Day. The record was mixed by Dave Fridmann (renowned for his work with The Flaming Lips, Mercury Rev, MGMT, HAIM).

VAGABON Releases New Single 'Do Your Worst'
VAGABON Releases New Single 'Do Your Worst'
July 20, 2023

Vagabon, aka Lætitia Tamko, releases a video for “Do Your Worst,” the explosive new single from her recently announced upcoming album, Sorry I Haven’t Called. The song, produced by Tamko, Rostam and Teo Halm (SZA, Rosalía, FKA Twigs) combines dancefloor euphoria, breakneck-paced jungle beats, and a DJ’s sense of pacing.

Moon Walker Shares Title Track From Third LP 'Apocalypticism'
Moon Walker Shares Title Track From Third LP 'Apocalypticism'
July 20, 2023

The project's title track, out now, was written in response to the recent wave of anti-semitism brought on by people like Kanye West and Majorie Taylor Greene. The potent track emerged when the realization of just how deep anti-semitic rhetoric runs in America began to set in. 

Adult Swim Greenlights New Anime From COWBOY BEBOP Creator
Adult Swim Greenlights New Anime From COWBOY BEBOP Creator
July 20, 2023

Produced by anime studio MAPPA, “Lazarus” will feature high-octane action with sequences meticulously designed by Chad Stahelski, renowned stuntman and director of the “John Wick” film franchise, and brought to the screen by Watanabe. Shinichirō Wantanabe is also known for “Samurai Champloo” and “Kids on the Slope,” and “Lazarus”.

DJ Karaba Shares New Single 'Nostalgie'
DJ Karaba Shares New Single 'Nostalgie'
July 20, 2023

The new track arrives alongside a video showcasing Karaba’s lively set. “Nostalgie” is an exercise in movement infused with smooth jazz instrumentation and rumba, laying the foundation for the ear-catching horns to take hold. The single melds the nostalgic sounds Karaba heard as a child with a modern electronic afrobeats lens.

Raven Black Launches the Scream Tour Summer 2023 Dates With Special Guests Living Dead Girl and Owls & Aliens
Raven Black Launches the Scream Tour Summer 2023 Dates With Special Guests Living Dead Girl and Owls & Aliens
July 20, 2023

RAVEN BLACK is gearing up for the upcoming, headlining run, THE SCREAM TOUR with special guests LIVING DEAD GIRL and OWLS & ALIENS! Launching August 12 at Leatherheads in Salt Lake City, UT the tour winds though the South and Central United States, wrapping up August 27th at Deco Ballroom in San Antonio.



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