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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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Series Premiere Of HBO Drama THE LAST OF US Draws 4.7 Million Viewers Sunday Night
Series Premiere Of HBO Drama THE LAST OF US Draws 4.7 Million Viewers Sunday Night
January 17, 2023

The series premiere of THE LAST OF US drew 4.7 million viewers across linear and HBO Max platforms on Sunday night in the U.S., based on Nielsen and first party data. This is HBO’s second largest debut, behind only “House of the Dragon,” since “Boardwalk Empire” premiered on the network in 2010.

Lizzo, Kendrick Lamar & More to Headline Governor's Ball
Lizzo, Kendrick Lamar & More to Headline Governor's Ball
January 17, 2023

Founders Entertainment is honored for the borough of Queens to continue on as the home of Governors Ball, and in addition to partnering with local non-profits via the Governors Ball Gives Back program, the festival is excited to be working with the Queens Night Market to feature Night Market favorites as vendors for the 2023 festival.

Corbin Bleu, Nikki Renée Daniels, Norm Lewis & More Star in BLACK BROADWAY Concert Special on PBS
Corbin Bleu, Nikki Renée Daniels, Norm Lewis & More Star in BLACK BROADWAY Concert Special on PBS
January 17, 2023

Performing classics from The Wiz, The Color Purple, Company, Porgy & Bess, Ain’t Misbehavin’ and more, the cast will feature Corbin Bleu, Nikki Renée Daniels, Tiffany Mann, Nova Payton, Stephanie Mills, Norm Lewis, John Manzari, Leah Flynn, Amber Iman, Peppermint, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Ephraim Sykes, E. Clayton Cornelious, and more.

VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN Season Three Trailer
VIDEO: Disney+ Debuts STAR WARS: THE MANDALORIAN Season Three Trailer
January 17, 2023

The journeys of the Mandalorian through the Star Wars galaxy continue. Once a lone bounty hunter, Din Djarin has reunited with Grogu. The series stars Pedro Pascal, Katee Sackhoff, Carl Weathers, Amy Sedaris, Emily Swallow and Giancarlo Esposito. Watch the new video trailer now!

VIDEO: Watch the BTS: YET TO COME IN CINEMAS Trailer
VIDEO: Watch the BTS: YET TO COME IN CINEMAS Trailer
January 17, 2023

Recorded in front of a massive sold-out crowd in Busan, South Korea in October, audiences will watch the group perform career-spanning hit songs, including “Dynamite,” “Butter,” and “IDOL,” plus the first concert performance of “Run BTS” from the group’s latest album Proof. Watch the new video trailer now!

Billie Eilish Concert Film Will Play in 300 Additional Movie Theaters
Billie Eilish Concert Film Will Play in 300 Additional Movie Theaters
January 17, 2023

In just over 95 minutes, the concert film features 27 songs, including hits and fan-favorites “bad guy,” “Therefore I Am,” “bury a friend,” “my future,” “Happier Than Ever,” “everything i wanted,” “Your Power,” and many more. Watch the official video trailer for the upcoming concert film now!

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Looks Back on His 40-Year Journey With THE MUSIC MAN on COLBERT
VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Looks Back on His 40-Year Journey With THE MUSIC MAN on COLBERT
January 17, 2023

Hugh Jackman sat down with Stephen Colbert last night to discuss his journey with The Music Man. Over espresso martinis with Colbert, Jackman also discussed starring in the film adaptation of Florian Zeller's The Son, returning to his role of Wolverine for the upcoming Deadpool film, and more. Watch the interview videos now!

'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 15 Stars Set to Announce Nominees for the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
'RuPaul's Drag Race' Season 15 Stars Set to Announce Nominees for the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
January 17, 2023

As previously announced, GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, will announce the nominations for the 34th Annual GLAAD Media Awards with the help of RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15 stars, Salina Estitties and Sasha Colby on Wednesday, January 18, 2023.

Madonna Announces Global Tour Dates
Madonna Announces Global Tour Dates
January 17, 2023

Madonna has announced Madonna: The Celebration Tour, in an iconic video with a wink to her groundbreaking film Truth or Dare. The video features Diplo, Judd Apatow, Jack Black, Lil Wayne, Bob The Drag Queen, Kate Berlant, Larry Owens, Meg Stalter, Eric Andre and culminates with Amy Schumer daring the global superstar to go on tour and perform.

Villages Share Lively New Single 'Play the Fiddle All Night'
Villages Share Lively New Single 'Play the Fiddle All Night'
January 13, 2023

Canadian folk-rock quartet Villages have shared their new single “Play the Fiddle All Night,” the next offering from their upcoming album Dark Island, out via Sonic Records. Propelled by masterful rich instrumentation and timeless Celtic music influences, “Play the Fiddle All Night” arrived with a behind-the-scenes music video.

BANNERS Delivers New EP 'I Wish I Was Flawless, I'm Not' Alongside New Single 'In Your Universe'
BANNERS Delivers New EP 'I Wish I Was Flawless, I'm Not' Alongside New Single 'In Your Universe'
January 13, 2023

Following a flurry of raw and heartfelt offerings these last few months, including “Easy,” “Perfectly Broken,” “Keeps Me Going,” and “Happier,” Liverpool native Michael Nelson, aka BANNERS. returns with his eagerly-awaited new EP I Wish I Was Flawless, I’m Not, alongside the mesmerizing new single 'In Your Universe.”

Morgan Freeman Joins LIONESS Series on Paramount+
Morgan Freeman Joins LIONESS Series on Paramount+
January 13, 2023

Paramount+ has announced that Academy Award® winner Morgan Freeman will join the cast of the upcoming original series LIONESS alongside series lead and executive producer Zoe Saldaña, Academy Award winner and executive producer Nicole Kidman, and Laysla De Oliveira. Freeman will play Edwin Mullins, the United States secretary of state.

ROYEL OTIS Announce New EP & Release New Single 'I Wanna Dance With You'
ROYEL OTIS Announce New EP & Release New Single 'I Wanna Dance With You'
January 13, 2023

Sofa Kings spans seven tracks of sunny alt-pop, and is a progressive step forward from the infectious melodies and quick-witted songwriting the pair have swiftly become known for over the last couple of years. Produced by Chris Collins and Royel Otis, the EP promises to continue captivating fans with visceral stories atop guitar-fuzzed haze.

Billy Lockett Releases New Single 'Miss Missing You'
Billy Lockett Releases New Single 'Miss Missing You'
January 13, 2023

The video, directed by James Green, sees a passionate dance from Alex Morton and Hannah Mason, who express the story of two lovers reconnecting through movement after taking it for granted, “I love the connection the dancers have with each other, it feels so real and natural, and the video has the perfect balance of magic and simplicity.

Rachael & Vilray Releases New Album 'I Love a Love Song!'
Rachael & Vilray Releases New Album 'I Love a Love Song!'
January 13, 2023

Recorded at United Recording in Los Angeles, the twelve-track album was produced, engineered and mixed by Dan Knobler (Allison Russell) and features arrangements from Jacob Zimmerman. All songs were written by Vilray except for the 1930’s classic “Goodnight My Love,” which was written by Mack Gordon and Harry Revel.

Endure the Affliction Release New Single 'Witch'
Endure the Affliction Release New Single 'Witch'
January 13, 2023

After releasing their debut track “Soul Eater” in 2019, Endure The Affliction hit the ground running and gained notoriety in their local music community with their heavy instrumentals and deeply relatable lyrics. While the pandemic hit the group hard, halting productions and live shows, the band persisted with their fiery and powerful releases.

Erica Campbell Releases New Single 'Feel Alright (Blessed)'
Erica Campbell Releases New Single 'Feel Alright (Blessed)'
January 13, 2023

The new single “Feel Alright (Blessed)” is an up-tempo affirmation of the power you find in choosing joy even when life is messy and unpredictable. In addition to her new single and Grammy Nomination, the My Block Records Recording Artist is celebrating her nomination for the 2023 NAACP Image Awards for Outstanding Gospel/Christian Song.

Madonna Releases 'Madame X' International Deluxe
Madonna Releases 'Madame X' International Deluxe
January 13, 2023

The new release features the album's 15 original tracks, along with three bonus tracks from CD2 of the original release that had not previously been released on digital platforms. The album also features the definitive studio version of “Back That Up To The Beat,” after Madonna recently released the demo version.

VIDEO: Watch MJ Star Myles Frost Perform 'Billie Jean' on TAMRON HALL
VIDEO: Watch MJ Star Myles Frost Perform 'Billie Jean' on TAMRON HALL
January 13, 2023

Myles Frost, who won a Tony Award for playing Michael Jackson in “MJ The Musical,” spoke about how he approached the role and meeting Michael Jackson’s son, Prince. Frost also gave an exclusive performance of “Billie Jean.' Watch video clips from the episode now!

Rob Kovacs Releases Single from Immersive VR Score
Rob Kovacs Releases Single from Immersive VR Score
January 13, 2023

The STRAYLIGHT soundtrack consists of 10 progressive synthwave tracks, featuring long-developing melodies that require multiple listens, ideal for songs that may be looping multiple times. Developed by Dr. Bloc, the game is a pioneer in VR movement, allowing players to experience flying unlike any other game.



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