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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.

RAYE Announces Headline World Tour Dates

June 5, 2023

Bonafide global superstar RAYE – fresh off a string of dates with Kali Uchis and now supporting SZA on her sold out ‘S.

Reneé Rapp to Release Debut Album 'Snow Angel' in August

June 5, 2023

Reneé Rapp will release her debut album, 'Snow Angel,' in August with the lead single dropping Friday.

& JULIET to Perform on THE VIEW Tomorrow

June 5, 2023

The cast of & Juliet will perform on The View tomorrow, June 6.

Teddy Swims Announces Fall 2023 North American Tour

June 5, 2023

Kicking off in Minneapolis on September 22nd, the I’ve Tried Everything But Therapy Tour includes stops in Chicago (The Riviera), Los Angeles (The Wiltern), New York City (Terminal 5), and Nashville (Ryman Auditorium) before wrapping up in his hometown of Atlanta (The Tabernacle) on November 21

Hannibal Buress Drops New Single 'I Lift Weights'

June 5, 2023

'I Lift Weights' is like a sonic shot of pre-workout that pumps you up and ignites your spirit.

Photo: Emma Seligman & Rachel Sennott's BOTTOMS Gets First Poster

June 5, 2023

The first poster for BOTTOMS, the new film from Emma Seligman and Rachel Sennott, has been released.

Video: Watch THE OUT-LAWS Trailer Starring Adam Devine, Ellen Barkin, Pierce Brosnan & More

June 5, 2023

The cast includes Adam Devine, Nina Dobrev, Michael Rooker, Poorna Jagannathan, Julie Hagerty, Richard Kind, Lil Rel Howery, Blake Anderson, Lauren Lapkus, Laci Mosley, with Ellen Barkin and Pierce Brosnan.

Club Nouveau's Greatest Hits Album 'The Collection' Released on Vinyl

June 5, 2023

Lightyear Entertainment announces the release of Club Nouveau’s “The Collection” on Vinyl for the first time, in honor of the 25th anniversary of the album’s Compact Disc/Digital release in 1998.

MY ADVENTURES WITH SUPERMAN to Premiere on Adult Swim

June 5, 2023

“My Adventures with Superman,” the newest animated series from Warner Bros.

THE STROLL Documentary Coming to HBO Following Sundance Debut

June 5, 2023

THE STROLL, directed by Kristen Lovell and Zackary Drucker (HBO’s “The Lady and The Dale”).

Taylor Swift's 'Speak Now' Re-Release Will Include Six New Tracks 'From the Vault'

June 5, 2023

The 'Speak Now (Taylor's Version)' tracklist reveals all 16 original tracks from 'Speak Now,' including 'Mine (Taylor's Version),' 'Enchanted (Taylor's Version),' 'Long Live (Taylor's Version),' 'Better Than Revenge (Taylor's Version),' and more.

Semisonic Releases Two New Songs Amid First National Tour in 20 Years

June 5, 2023

The songs were recorded between Creation Studios in Minneapolis, MN and Ballroom Studio in Los Angeles, and produced by Grammy-winning singer, songwriter and producer Dan Wilson and his co-founding bandmates John Munson and Jacob Slichter.

UK Ska Punk Legends Random Hand Celebrate 20th Anniversary With New Self-Titled Album

June 5, 2023

The band have played countless festivals including Reading, Leeds, Slam Dunk, Rebellion, Guilfest, Glastonbury, Boomtown Fair, 2000 Trees, Mighty Sounds and toured alongside the likes of Less Than Jake, Reel Big Fish, Propagandhi, Big D & The Kids Table, Voodoo Glow Skulls etc.

Video: Ethel Releases New Video For 'Andromeda'

June 5, 2023

Young rising French singer Ethel has released the video for her ethereal single “Andromeda.

The Melvins Announce Co-Headlining Tour with Boris: 'Twins of Evil Tour'

June 5, 2023

The Melvins, continuing their 40th anniversary celebrations, have announced the “Twins of Evil Tour,” a seven-week trek that sees the Los Angeles-by-way-of-Washington band joined by Japanese trio Boris, with both groups performing classic albums in their entirety: Bullhead (Melvins) and Heavy Ro

Sky Ferreria to Perform at Minty Boi's 5th Anniversary Event in NYC

June 5, 2023

MTAMB is the collaborative endeavor between MTA music festival (天漠音乐节) and Los Angeles-based Independent promoter Minty Boi Presents.

Wombo Releases New Single From Upcoming EP

June 5, 2023

Originally made to be a solo piece on piano, “Thread” is filled with unassuming layers that transform the song’s outward simplicity into something both transient and spellbinding.

Brazil's Dadá Joãozinho Announces Debut Album & Shares 'Cuidado!'

June 5, 2023

São Paulo based artist João Rocha has announced his debut album as dadá Joãozinho.

'Krazy K-Pop Super Concert' Announces Shownu and Hyungwon of Monsta X and Ive as Headliners

June 5, 2023

Pulse Events, the company known for their renowned events bringing global music to New York has announced their ‘Krazy K-Pop Super Concert’, the inaugural K-pop music event coming to UBS Arena at Belmont Park, located 30 minutes from Penn Station or Grand Central via LIRR, on Saturday, August 26

Boris to Release 'Heavy Rocks (2002)' Reissue

June 5, 2023

Boris and Third Man Records are excited to present Heavy Rocks (2002) on LP and digital formats for the first time ever (+ a CD format re-press).

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