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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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Ashton Drops Debut EP 'For The People'
Ashton Drops Debut EP 'For The People'
December 16, 2022

Ashton, an exciting new DJ and producer emerging from Chicago, shares his debut EP, For The People, after breaking into the scene in 2021. The 4-tracker doubles as an acute display of his production sensibilities, offering a sampler of four different strains of house music. Listen to the new single now!

New Found Glory Shares New Single 'Get Me Home'
New Found Glory Shares New Single 'Get Me Home'
December 16, 2022

Pop punk legends New Found Glory have shared new single and music video “Get Me Home” off of their upcoming acoustic album Make The Most Of It. The track is raw, direct, realistic – despite what plans you have for the future there are problems that might arise to change the course of those plans, something guitarist Chad Gilbert knows all too well.

Jessica Audiffred Drops New Face-Melter 'Rise' Featuring Sara Benyo
Jessica Audiffred Drops New Face-Melter 'Rise' Featuring Sara Benyo
December 16, 2022

Following a year jam-packed with sonic releases and riding the tail-end of her wildly successful ‘Ryoko’ North American tour, including several sold out dates in major cities across the country, Jessica Audiffred is back with her second offering of the month, ‘Never Be The Same’ featuring Sara Benyo.

Interview: Kyle Dean Massey & Taylor Frey Talk Starring in A CHRISTMAS TO TREASURE Together
Interview: Kyle Dean Massey & Taylor Frey Talk Starring in A CHRISTMAS TO TREASURE Together
December 16, 2022

Broadway couple Kyle Dean Massey and Taylor Frey are getting into the holiday spirit by starring in their first film together, Lifetime's A Christmas to Treasure. BroadwayWorld caught up with the pair to discuss filming the movie together, stereotypes about gay couples in holiday films, and more.

VIDEO: Lea Salonga Joins Pentatonix For 'Christmas In Our Hearts' Music Video
VIDEO: Lea Salonga Joins Pentatonix For 'Christmas In Our Hearts' Music Video
December 16, 2022

Lea Salonga has joined the Pentatonix for the 'Christmas In Our Hearts' music video. They are currently performing their new music on their tour. The tour will also feature  some of their familiar classics with the popular group making stops across North America this holiday season. Check out the upcoming tour dates now!

BEAUTY & THE BEAST: A 30TH CELEBRATION Scores 4 Million Viewers
BEAUTY & THE BEAST: A 30TH CELEBRATION Scores 4 Million Viewers
December 16, 2022

ABC's Beauty & the Beast: A 30th Celebration scored 4.5 million viewers, leading in Thursday night television ratings. The presentation starred H.E.R., Josh Groban, Rita Moreno, Shania Twain, Joshua Henry, Martin Short, David Alan Grier, and more. See how the special compared to past television musicals!

VIDEO: Bravo Shares First Look at SUMMER HOUSE Season Seven
VIDEO: Bravo Shares First Look at SUMMER HOUSE Season Seven
December 16, 2022

Returning this summer are Lindsay Hubbard, Paige DeSorbo, Kyle Cooke, Amanda Batula, Carl Radke, Danielle Olivera, Mya Allen, and Ciara Miller. New additions to the house have yet to be officially announced. Watch a sneak peek video at the new season now!

SOFI TUKKER Share Cover of Snow Patrol's 'Chasing Cars'
SOFI TUKKER Share Cover of Snow Patrol's 'Chasing Cars'
December 16, 2022

SOFI TUKKER are ending their meteoric year with the release of their cover of Snow Patrol’s classic “Chasing Cars”. The duo recasts the song as a vulnerable duet that waxes and wanes, echoing intimate conversations. Watch the new lyric video for the single now!

Silversun Pickups Share Their Cover Of Low's 'Just Like Christmas'
Silversun Pickups Share Their Cover Of Low's 'Just Like Christmas'
December 16, 2022

Silversun Pickups share their cover of Low’s “Just Like Christmas.” The song was produced by Butch Vig and all proceeds will be donated to Union Gospel Mission, a charity of Low’s choice, in Mimi Parker’s name. Brian Aubert of SSPU shared, “We’ve been fans of Low’s beautiful music for a long time now.

VIDEO: Ariana DeBose Honors Gladys Knight at the Kennedy Center Honors
VIDEO: Ariana DeBose Honors Gladys Knight at the Kennedy Center Honors
December 16, 2022

CBS has released a preview of Ariana DeBose performing 'I Heard It Through the Grapevine' during a tribute to Gladys Knight at the Kennedy Center Honors. The other honorees this year were George Clooney, Amy Grant, Tania León, and U2 (Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, and Larry Mullen Jr.). Watch the video preview now!

Bre Kennedy Shares EP 'Clarity'
Bre Kennedy Shares EP 'Clarity'
December 16, 2022

Clarity was initially teased with the inviting anthem “Ribbon” and the cinematic “Before I Have A Daughter,” which was co-written with Lori McKenna. Bre shares, “I’m doing a lot of self-work; I’m excited to get to play live music again and create the next body of work with a healthy perspective on a hopeful future.”

VIDEO: Lewis Capaldi Shares Video for New Single 'Pointless'
VIDEO: Lewis Capaldi Shares Video for New Single 'Pointless'
December 16, 2022

Lewis Capaldi premieres the video for his piano-led new single “Pointless”. Directed by Hector Dockrill (Sam Fender, Post Malone) the beautifully cinematic video follows the relationship, and unconditional bond between a mother (Niamh Algar) and her son (George Jaques), navigating their way through meandering moments of adolescence and adulthood.

VIDEO: Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee & SOME LIKE IT HOT Cast Perform 'You Can't Have Me' on GMA
VIDEO: Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee & SOME LIKE IT HOT Cast Perform 'You Can't Have Me' on GMA
December 16, 2022

This morning, J. Harrison Ghee, Christian Borle, and the cast of Some Like It Hot appeared on Good Morning America to perform 'You Can't Have Me.' The musical features a book by Matthew López (The Inheritance) & Amber Ruffin ('The Amber Ruffin Show'), music by Marc Shaiman, lyrics by Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman (Hairspray). Watch the video now!

Frank Klassen Delivers Remix Of Alar & Atlantis' Agony
Frank Klassen Delivers Remix Of Alar & Atlantis' Agony
December 16, 2022

Recently selected as one of Tomorrowland’s ‘Future 4’ artists, and debuting on Purified Records with Fading, Frank Klassen has spent every moment of 2022 dedicated to his craft. Fusing raw instrumentals with house and techno sensibilities, he has become one of the scene’s most intriguing talents.

POKEMON Reveals New Animated Series
POKEMON Reveals New Animated Series
December 16, 2022

The Pokémon Company group announced a new Pokémon animated series that will follow a never-before-seen storyline and characters — including dual protagonists named Liko and Roy in the Japanese version of the series — as they set off on action-packed adventures across the Pokémon world.

20/20 to Go Behind WELCOME TO CHIPPENDALES In New Special
20/20 to Go Behind WELCOME TO CHIPPENDALES In New Special
December 16, 2022

“20/20” dives deep into the dark history of greed, paranoia and murder behind the rise of the male exotic dance troupe Chippendales, which became an international cultural phenomenon in the 80s and 90s. By creating Chippendales, Steve Banerjee found the success and fortune he always craved — but his ambition was insatiable.

Subtronics Release New Album 'ANTIFRACTALS'
Subtronics Release New Album 'ANTIFRACTALS'
December 16, 2022

The album features Zeds Dead, GRiZ, Boogie T, and Sullivan King, among others--has amassed over 50 million streams. To close out the year, Subtronics (Jesse Kardon) has released ANTIFRACTALS, his follow-up album featuring VIP versions from himself and remixes from the likes of Virtual Riot, Peekaboo, Wooli, A Hundred Drums, and more.

Kurt Uenala and Depeche Mode's Dave Gahan Debut New EP
Kurt Uenala and Depeche Mode's Dave Gahan Debut New EP
December 16, 2022

He also shared a video for “Cracks Are Showing,” directed by Snorribros, offering a hypnotic visual anchor to the EP's lead-off track. Gahan joins Uenala’s already impressive list of collaborators, having worked with artists like Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Big Pink, and Shannon Funchess of Light Asylum. 

David Morris Announces His First Headlining 'Hometown Heartbreak' Tour
David Morris Announces His First Headlining 'Hometown Heartbreak' Tour
December 16, 2022

Up and coming Country singer-songwriter and rapper David Morris will be hitting the road in early 2023 on his upcoming Hometown Heartbreak Tour. The 16 date tour will span the U.S. kicking off in Gainesville, Fla. on Feb. 19. This announcement follows his recent addition to Russell Dickerson's She Likes It Tour.

Peacock Announces Straight-To-Series Order of Untitled Ian McCulloch Project
Peacock Announces Straight-To-Series Order of Untitled Ian McCulloch Project
December 16, 2022

The series comes from Wan’s Atomic Monster and UCP, a division of Universal Studio Group.  The series follows a disparate group of people on a ranch who must come together in the face of a mysterious threat. Inspired by the New York Times bestselling novel Stinger by Robert McCammon. 



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