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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

Favorite Stories

Interview: Reneé Rapp Wants to EGOT - After seeing her breakthrough performance in Mean Girls on Broadway, I've been loving Reneé Rapp's debut album, "Snow Angel." It was so exciting to chat with her about launching her solo music career and how her experience on Broadway helped her get there.
Exclusive: How THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW Will Spotlight Broadway After Moving to New York City - After attending a taping of The Kelly Clarkson Show at 30 Rock, I got to combine two of my favorite things (pop music and Broadway) to share how Kelly Clarkson's talk show will be spotlighting Broadway now that it is in New York City.
Interview: Katy Perry Is Ready to PLAY With New Las Vegas Residency - Continuing my love of combining Broadway and pop music, I sat down with Katy Perry to discuss her spectacular Las Vegas residency, her soon-to-be-released sixth album, and if she would ever come to Broadway.
Sara Bareilles Is Working on a New Musical - As a huge fan of her musical Waitress, it was very exciting that Sara Bareilles exclusively revealed to me that she was working on a new musical.
Interview: Julia Lester on Returning to HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL Following Her INTO THE WOODS Tony Nomination - After first interviewing her in 2020 for the second season of High School Musical: the Series, it was a great time sitting down with Julia Lester to discuss all of her success since then, including her Tony nomination for Into the Woods and starring in the Off-Broadway revival of I Can Get It For You Wholesale.

PUSS IN BOOTS: THE LAST WISH Arrives on VUDU Tomorrow

January 5, 2023

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is available TOMORROW (Friday, 1/6) on Vudu, Fandango’s premium on-demand video service.

Gothic Indie-Rock Band Souls Extolled Releases 'MMXXII'

January 5, 2023

The Austin based Souls Extolled are known for their diverse and provocative blend of familiar and eclectic rock fusion.

STAND to Premiere In February on Showtime

January 5, 2023

SHOWTIME Sports Documentary Films also released the official poster art for the documentary that features in-depth interviews with basketball and entertainment stars including Stephen Curry, Steve Kerr, Shaquille O’Neal, Jalen Rose, Mahershala Ali, Ice Cube and more.

Nighttime New Song 'When The Wind Is Blowing'

January 5, 2023

“When The Wind Is Blowing” is a transcendental song of psychedelic folk which goes between breezy sung passages and dives into the metaphysical.

Brian Tarquin & Heavy Friends To Release 'Brothers In Arms'

January 5, 2023

Multi-Emmy award winning guitarist/composer Brian Tarquin is the mastermind behind it, featuring such iconic guitarists as Joe Satriani, Vinnie Moore (UFO), Ron ‘Bumblefoot’ Thal (Guns N’ Roses), Alex De Rosso (Dokken), Travis Stever (Coheed & Cambria), Jeff Duncan (Armored Saint), and more.

Eric Krasno's 'King Canyon' Album Out Next Week

January 5, 2023

King Canyon is the supergroup collaboration between Eric Krasno, Otis McDonald, and Mike Chiavaro.

WOMEN TALKING Ties with THE BANSHEES OF INISHIRIN and EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE for Most Wins in 2022 AWFJ EDA Awards

January 5, 2023

BANSHEES wins Best Film, but Sarah Polley scores best Director for WOMEN TALKING.

Tobias Dray's For the Fans Release 'Maya' Takes Off on Streaming Platforms

January 5, 2023

Written with a chance online encounter in mind, French producer, vocalist and musical mad scientist Tobias Dray ended 2022 with a for the fans release of “Maya.

VIDEO: Hulu Drops STOLEN YOUTH: INSIDE THE CULT AT SARAH LAWRENCE Trailer

January 5, 2023

With unprecedented access, STOLEN YOUTH: INSIDE THE CULT AT SARAH LAWRENCE excerpts striking first-hand interviews with conman Larry Ray’s victims and incorporates personal audio tapes and video recordings to tell the story of his grim 10 year influence over a group of young people.

IllumiNative Launches Inaugural Indigenous House at Sundance Film Festival

January 5, 2023

The Indigenous House will open its doors on Main Street in Park City, Utah to celebrate and honor the creativity, strength, and beauty of Native peoples, unveil new research on Native voices in media, and provide a gathering space for community members and allies to examine, address, and explore iss

Original Afro-Punk Julian Releasing New Solo Outing

January 5, 2023

As a founder member of Richard Hell & The Voidoids, Julian was an essential part of the original Punk scene while sowing the seeds for Post-Punk with the pointedly lopsided rhythms structures and scorched, askew guitar lines that comprised the Voidoids’ oeuvre.

VIDEO: meija Shares the Official Video for 'Time For Us'

January 5, 2023

Los Angeles artist and producer meija shares the official video for his new single, “Time For Us.

Ron Puma (Caravan Palace) Releases Debut Electro-Funk/Hip-Hop EP 'Rocktacular'

January 5, 2023

Antoine Toustou continues expanding his musical portfolio with his newfound alias: Ron Puma.

Nicole Kidman to Star In & Executive Produce Paramount+ LIONESS Original Series

January 5, 2023

Nicole Kidman is set to star in the upcoming original series LIONESS alongside series leads Zoe Saldaña and Laysla De Oliveira.

Craft Recordings Announces 'Birthright: A Black Roots Music Compendium'

January 5, 2023

Birthright: A Black Roots Music Compendium is an expansive overview of American Black roots music.

Smithsonian Folkways Announces 'Ears of the People' Album

January 5, 2023

Scholars, including Pete Seeger, pointed to instruments like the Wolof xalam or the Mandinka ngoni as possible antecedents, but it took the work of pioneering Gambian ethnomusicologist Daniel Laemou-Ahuma Jatta (who also wrote the album's foreword) to show the Senegalese and Gambian ekonting.

VIDEO: Kali Uchis Unveils Live Performance Video For 'Melting'

January 5, 2023

Grammy-winner Kali Uchis unveils a live performance video for her song “Melting.

VIDEO: OWN Shares LOVE & MARRIAGE: D.C. Season Two Trailer

January 5, 2023

The second season of “Love & Marriage: D.

Showtime Documentary Films Announces MURDER IN BIG HORN

January 5, 2023

Directors Razelle Benally and Matthew Galkin craft a powerful portrait of tribal members and their communities within Big Horn County, Montana battling an epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) that has been prevalent since colonization.

Taylor Swift Releases 'Midnights' Album Bonus Material

January 5, 2023

Taylor Swfit has released new digital versions of 'Midnights,' featuring 'behind the song' versions of select album tracks.

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