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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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Video: Helen J. Shen Performs National Anthem at Mets Game
Video: Helen J. Shen Performs National Anthem at Mets Game
August 26, 2025

Maybe Happy Ending star Helen J. Shen performed the National Anthem at Citi Field before the Mets game last night. Watch a video of the powerhouse performance now!

Video: Erika Henningsen & Jonathan Groff Sing 'Irresistible You' From JUST IN TIME
Video: Erika Henningsen & Jonathan Groff Sing 'Irresistible You' From JUST IN TIME
August 26, 2025

Watch a video of Erika Henningsen and Jonathan Groff singing 'Irresistible You' from Just In Time on Broadway! Groff stars are Bobby Darin in the musical, with Henningsen as Sandra Dee.

Raúl Esparza & Lizzy McAlpine to Lead SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS Concert
Raúl Esparza & Lizzy McAlpine to Lead SWEET SMELL OF SUCCESS Concert
August 26, 2025

Master Voices will present a concert production of Sweet Smell of Success in November starring Raúl Esparza and Lizzy McAlpine. Esparza will play J.J. Hunsecker, with Floyd Collins alum McAlpine playing Susan.

Charity Angél Dawson Withdraws From RAGTIME Due to Injury
Charity Angél Dawson Withdraws From RAGTIME Due to Injury
August 26, 2025

Charity Angél Dawson has withdrawn from the Broadway revival of Ragtime due to an injury. The Waitress star was due to begin rehearsals for Lincoln Center's upcoming production of the musical, but has since dropped out after the injury has flared up.

Video: Watch 'Mind-Blowing' Moments From STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW
Video: Watch 'Mind-Blowing' Moments From STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW
August 27, 2025

Stranger Things: the First Shadow is giving a rare look inside the Upside Down with a sneak peek at five 'mind-blowing' moments from the Tony-winning Broadway production. Watch the video now!

Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Opens 2025-26 Season with Jane Austen's PERSUASION
Chesapeake Shakespeare Company Opens 2025-26 Season with Jane Austen's PERSUASION
August 25, 2025

The heart of Persuasion lies in Anne Elliot (Marissa Chaffee), who finds herself unexpectedly reunited with Captain Wentworth (Joe Carlson) almost a decade after being persuaded to abandon their engagement.

Spire Center Sets Holiday Shows With Gary Hoey, Michael Sweet & More
Spire Center Sets Holiday Shows With Gary Hoey, Michael Sweet & More
August 25, 2025

The Greater Plymouth Performing Arts Center, Inc. (GPPAC) is a nonprofit organization founded in 2010, dedicated to performing arts and educational programs, supporting the vibrant arts community in the greater South Shore region.

Tennessee Williams’ Rarely-Seen OUT CRY Closes TWTC’s 10th Anniversary Season
Tennessee Williams’ Rarely-Seen OUT CRY Closes TWTC’s 10th Anniversary Season
August 25, 2025

The Tennessee Williams Theatre Company of New Orleans (TWTC) brings its landmark 10th Anniversary Season to a riveting close with Tennessee Williams’ rarely-produced Out Cry: The Two-Character Play, staged at Loyola University New Orleans.

THE GRINCH & 'Ebenezer Scrooge' Holiday Show Coming to The Old Globe
THE GRINCH & 'Ebenezer Scrooge' Holiday Show Coming to The Old Globe
August 25, 2025

The 28th annual holiday production of The Grinch features award-winning actor Andrew Polec. Ebenezer Scrooge’s BIG San Diego Christmas Show, returns to the Sheryl and Harvey White Theatre, part of the Globe’s Conrad Prebys Theatre Center.

The Goodman Adds COVENANT to 25/26 Season; BLOOD MEMORY Rescheduled
The Goodman Adds COVENANT to 25/26 Season; BLOOD MEMORY Rescheduled
August 25, 2025

in the line-up for The Goodman’s 100th anniversary season. Blood Memory by Goodman Affiliated Writer Dael Orlandersmith, previously announced for a May 2026 debut, is rescheduled.

Photos: Middlebury Acting Company's of PARENT ON BOARD at Town Hall Theater
Photos: Middlebury Acting Company's of PARENT ON BOARD at Town Hall Theater
August 25, 2025

In a collaboration between Middlebury Acting Company and Interact Creative, a talented team of actor/writer/improvisors are developing original sketches and songs based on the wildly challenging yet wondrously wonderful world of parenting.

The Royal Players Set Cast For JEKYLL & HYDE THE MUSICAL
The Royal Players Set Cast For JEKYLL & HYDE THE MUSICAL
August 25, 2025

The Royal Players and the historic Royal Theatre are excited to bring the chilling tale of the struggle between good and evil to life with the musical Jekyll & Hyde.

The Moth Launches Fall 2025 Mainstage Season, Dedicated to Stories of Daring
The Moth Launches Fall 2025 Mainstage Season, Dedicated to Stories of Daring
August 25, 2025

This fall, The Moth—the acclaimed global nonprofit dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling—presents a season devoted to the theme of DARING. Not the adrenaline-fueled variety, but the deeply human kind.

THE WHOLE OF TIME Sets Talk Backs With Kathleen Chalfant, Jaclyn Bethany, & More
THE WHOLE OF TIME Sets Talk Backs With Kathleen Chalfant, Jaclyn Bethany, & More
August 25, 2025

A robust talk back series will follow select performances of The Whole of Time by celebrated Argentinian playwright Romina Paula in a translation by Jean Graham-Jones.

Julia Knitel, Taylor Iman Jones & More Join Taylor Louderman's 'Write Out Loud' Concert
Julia Knitel, Taylor Iman Jones & More Join Taylor Louderman's 'Write Out Loud' Concert
August 25, 2025

Write Out Loud presents Write Out Loud: From Contest to Concert Volume 7 on September 15th at 7PM at 54 BELOW, Broadway’s Supper Club. Hosted by Taylor Louderman  (Tony® Nominee, Mean Girls) with musical direction by Adam Brenner Laird.

Video: Original HERCULES Muse LaChanze Visits West End Production
Video: Original HERCULES Muse LaChanze Visits West End Production
August 25, 2025

LaChanze, who voiced the role of Terpsichores in the Hercules movie musical, visited the West End stage adaptation. Watch a video of her greeting the Muses, including Robyn Marshall who plays Terpsichores, after the performance.

Hannah Solow to Make 'Mary's Chaperone' Debut in OH, MARY! Tonight
Hannah Solow to Make 'Mary's Chaperone' Debut in OH, MARY! Tonight
August 25, 2025

Oh, Mary! understudy Hannah Solow will make her debut as Mary's Chaperone in the hit Broadway comedy tonight, August 25. Solow also covers Mary Todd Lincoln in Cole Escola's hit play.

Video: Watch Jean Smart Take Her Final Bow in CALL ME IZZY
Video: Watch Jean Smart Take Her Final Bow in CALL ME IZZY
August 25, 2025

Jean Smart took her final bow in Call Me Izzy on Sunday, commenting that the Broadway production was an 'unbelievable experience' for her. Watch a video from the closing performance!

Jennifer Aniston Still Dreams of Being on Broadway: How ANNIE Inspired Her
Jennifer Aniston Still Dreams of Being on Broadway: How ANNIE Inspired Her
August 25, 2025

Jennifer Aniston is still holding out hope for her Broadway debut. The Friends alum shared that she still dreams of hitting the New York stage, citing Annie as a major influence in her life. 

Listen: ART Reveals First Preview of Kid Harpoon's Original Music
Listen: ART Reveals First Preview of Kid Harpoon's Original Music
August 22, 2025

The Broadway production of Art has released a first preview of Kid Harpoon's music for the revival, starring Bobby Cannavale, James Corden and Neil Patrick Harris. Harpoon has worked with Harry Styles, Miley Cyrus, Lizzo, and more.



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