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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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Complete INDIANA JONES Collection Box Set Out in March 2023
Complete INDIANA JONES Collection Box Set Out in March 2023
November 22, 2023

The five-CD set includes every score from the Lucasfilm “Indiana Jones” 42-year franchise, composed by legendary five-time Academy Award®-winning John Williams. The definitive collection will be available for pre-order now, and includes the renowned “Raiders March” from “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark.”

Video: Watch Ariana DeBose Perform 'This Wish' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA to Celebrate WISH Release
Video: Watch Ariana DeBose Perform 'This Wish' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA to Celebrate WISH Release
November 22, 2023

Wish is in theaters now! To celebrate the release, Oscar winner Ariana DeBose performed “This Wish” on Good Morning America this morning from Disneyland Paris. 'This Wish' is one of seven original songs penned by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Julia Michaels and Grammy-winning producer-songwriter-musician Benjamin Rice. Watch the video!

Photos: New Look at MAESTRO With Bradley Cooper & Carey Mulligan; In Theaters Now Before Netflix Release
Photos: New Look at MAESTRO With Bradley Cooper & Carey Mulligan; In Theaters Now Before Netflix Release
November 22, 2023

Ahead of the film's Netflix debut, check out new photos of Bradley Cooper and Carey Mulligan in the film, including shots on set with producer Steven Spielberg. The film also features Gideon Glick, Matt Bomer, Sarah Silverman, Miriam Shor, Maya Hawke, Josh Hamilton, Scott Ellis, Sam Nivola, and Alexa Swinton.

Alex Newell to Join Shoshana Bean For Holiday Concert at the Apollo
Alex Newell to Join Shoshana Bean For Holiday Concert at the Apollo
November 22, 2023

Shoshana Bean will be joined by Tony Award-winner and recent Grammy Award-nominee Alex Newell for Bean’s highly anticipated one-night-only holiday concert at Harlem’s World Famous Apollo Theater. Previously announced special guests include Kristin Chenoweth and Betty Who. Get tickets to the concert now!

Evelyn McDonnell Drops 'The World According To Joan Didion'
Evelyn McDonnell Drops 'The World According To Joan Didion'
November 22, 2023

Evelyn McDonnell, author of The World According to Joan Didion (Harper One, 2023), will be joined by Cara Buckley (New York Times), Peter Noel (Village Voice), Shana L. Redmond (Everything Man:  The Form and Function of Paul Robeson), Alex Segura (Secret Identity), and performer Tammy Faye Starlite (She's a Rainbow). 

Tickets on Sale Now For 'SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' TO JAPAN: LIVE VIEWING'
Tickets on Sale Now For 'SEVENTEEN TOUR 'FOLLOW' TO JAPAN: LIVE VIEWING'
November 22, 2023

The K-pop icons showcase their versatility with special unit performances by the Vocal Unit (WOOZI, JEONGHAN, JOSHUA, DK, SEUNGKWAN), Performance Unit (HOSHI, JUN, THE 8, DINO), and Hip-hop Unit (S.COUPS, WONWOO, MINGYU, VERNON), each bringing their unique sound and charisma to the stage.

Elisapie Covers Eurythmics For Spotify Singles
Elisapie Covers Eurythmics For Spotify Singles
November 22, 2023

The Inuk singer also presents a new version of “Arnaq”, a signature song in her repertoire, which combines katajjaq (throat singing) performed by Elisapie and Sylvia Cloutier, and percussion, for a raw, near-experimental result. Both songs are available exclusively via Spotify.

Sunn O))) Embark on Shoshin (初心) Duo Tour; Announce 25th Anniversary Demo
Sunn O))) Embark on Shoshin (初心) Duo Tour; Announce 25th Anniversary Demo
November 22, 2023

Sunn O))) core members Stephen O’Malley and Greg Anderson have embarked on their Shoshin (初心) Duo tour— a live experience of physical sound and glacial maximalism like no other. The duo have also announced an exclusive split release from Southern Lord and Ideologic Organ, the 25th Anniversary Rehearsal Demo LP, available along the tour routing.

Zara Larsson Announces Holiday EP 'Honor the Light'
Zara Larsson Announces Holiday EP 'Honor the Light'
November 22, 2023

From good times to seasonal gloom, each track on the festive collection nods to a different aspect of the holiday season. The project will play a pivotal role in Zara’s upcoming holiday performances in Sweden — also titled Honor the Light — on December 8 and 9 in Stockholm and December 16 in Skellefetea.

Videos: Watch Every Taylor Swift Dance on DANCING WITH THE STARS
Videos: Watch Every Taylor Swift Dance on DANCING WITH THE STARS
November 22, 2023

Dancing With the Stars shook it off with a night full of performances to the tunes of Taylor Swift. Dancing to songs from '1989,' 'Reputation,' 'Fearless,' 'Folklore,' 'Midnights,' and 'Lover,' watch videos of Ariana Madix, Charity Lawson, Harry Jowsey, Jason Mraz, and more dancing to Taylor Swift now!

Disney Unveils WISH Deluxe Soundtrack With Score By Dave Metzger & Demos By Julia Michaels
Disney Unveils WISH Deluxe Soundtrack With Score By Dave Metzger & Demos By Julia Michaels
November 22, 2023

The Deluxe Soundtrack features the seven new songs by Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Julia Michaels and Grammy-winning producer-songwriter-musician Benjamin Rice found on the Original Soundtrack, plus bonus tracks of their original demos, instrumental track versions, and an Original Score composed by Tony and Grammy-nominated Dave Metzger.

Natalia Grace Speaks Out in New ID Six-Part Docuseries
Natalia Grace Speaks Out in New ID Six-Part Docuseries
November 22, 2023

Picking up where the finale of THE CURIOUS CASE OF NATALIA GRACE left off, NATALIA SPEAKS features Natalia sharing her side of the story. The six-part docuseries will also showcase an extensive, emotional sit down between Natalia and adoptive father Michael Barnett as they sit face-to-face for the first time. Watch the video trailer!

Pandora Nox Wins DRAG RACE GERMANY Season 1 on WOW Presents Plus
Pandora Nox Wins DRAG RACE GERMANY Season 1 on WOW Presents Plus
November 21, 2023

As part of the top three finalists for the inaugural season of Drag Race Germany, Pandora Nox went up against Metamorkid and Yvonne Nightstand in the finale episode, before ultimately being crowned the winner. 

THE ANDY KIM CHRISTMAS Announces Special Performers For Toronto's Massey Hall
THE ANDY KIM CHRISTMAS Announces Special Performers For Toronto's Massey Hall
November 21, 2023

Guests can look forward to a classic variety showcase with special holiday performances from the country’s top acts. Andy Kim’s previous guests include Alex Lifeson, Arkells, Barenaked Ladies, Billy Talent, Bobby Bazini, Broken Social Scene, BUCK65, Buffy Sainte-Marie, Choir! Choir! Choir!, City and Colour, Colin James, and more.

Video: Veeze Shares New Video for 'Lick'
Video: Veeze Shares New Video for 'Lick'
November 21, 2023

With each subsequent release and music video, Veeze is continuing his hot streak in 2023 by emphasizing his signature animated bar work and syrupy flows. The four other tracks added to the Ganger deluxe include 'Luv The Tour,' produced by Evilgiane and Harrison of Surf Gang, as well as 'Get Lucki” and 'Unreleased Leak'.

Michael Nau to Release New Studio Album 'Accompany' in December
Michael Nau to Release New Studio Album 'Accompany' in December
November 21, 2023

The band plays simple, repetitive patterns; they’re content with going nowhere fast. Rooted by the campfire as the stars gleam overhead, we take a moment to appreciate the stillness. This entire album is co-produced by Adrian Olsen who has produced albums for bands such as The Killers, Lucy Dacus, and Fruit Bats.

Singer-Songwriter Patricia Vonne Releases Holiday Song
Singer-Songwriter Patricia Vonne Releases Holiday Song
November 21, 2023

The multi-talented musician, actress, award winning filmmaker & two-time SXSW best female vocalist winner, Patricia Vonne was inspired by Christmas classic films when she wrote the new song. Creatively the new single is different than anything she has released and pulls the listener into an emotive crooner-style ballad.

Video: Wisp Drops Video For Breakout Hit 'Your Face'
Video: Wisp Drops Video For Breakout Hit 'Your Face'
November 21, 2023

Wisp shares the video for “Your face,” featuring gothic mermaids, exposed bone, and striking cinematography from directors Boni Mata and Nick Vernet. It’s a work that deepens and enhances the allure of Wisp’s music, telegraphing a fascinating body of work to come. Watch the new music video now!

Left for Dead Releases Two Vintage Tracks From Pioneering NYC Synth Punks Comateens
Left for Dead Releases Two Vintage Tracks From Pioneering NYC Synth Punks Comateens
November 21, 2023

The Comateens’ Ramona Jan and Nicholas “Nic North” Dembling had just gotten started when they recorded “Danger Zone,” a sneering, blaring punk song spit-sung by Nicholas with Ramona Jan’s untutored guitars sounding like an electric razor, a catchy chorus floating in from Jan’s love of Motown.

BRIT FLOYD Add Special Guests For Final Shows Of '50 Years Of Dark Side' Tour
BRIT FLOYD Add Special Guests For Final Shows Of '50 Years Of Dark Side' Tour
November 21, 2023

Pink Floyd Alum Durga McBroom and Scott Page, Harry Waters (Roger Waters’ son and piano and Hammond player) and PJ Olsson (lead vocalist of Alan Parsons Live Project) will join The World’s Greatest Pink Floyd Experience in Phoenix, AZ (November 28), Los Angeles, CA (November 30) and Ventura, CA (December 1).



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