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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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Off Road Minivan Announce 'May This Keep You Safe From Harm' Album
Off Road Minivan Announce 'May This Keep You Safe From Harm' Album
April 27, 2023

Hudson Valley, NY-based quartet Off Road Minivan, featuring Fit For a King bassist Ryan 'Tuck' O'Leary, will release their second album May This Keep You Safe From Harm. Off Road Minivan, whose lineup is rounded out by Evan Garcia Renart, Miles Sweeny, and Dave Trimboli, came to life in 2018 with the Spiral Gaze EP.

THE LIGHTNING THIEF Composer Rob Rokicki to Release New Album in May
THE LIGHTNING THIEF Composer Rob Rokicki to Release New Album in May
April 27, 2023

ROB ROKICKI, the composer and lyricist behind the Broadway show, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, is set to release “Grace Kinetic,” an album of feel-good lo-fi music. Rob Rokicki is the composer/lyricist of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical (book by Joe Tracz); nominated for three Drama Desk Awards. Listen to a single!

The Early Purple Unveils Political Single 'Big Mistake'
The Early Purple Unveils Political Single 'Big Mistake'
April 27, 2023

“Big Mistake” arrives as a second glimpse into The Early Purple’s forthcoming debut EP and follows the recent release of its title-track “Summer Hide.” The Early Purple has since unveiled follow-up tracks “The Way of the Sufi” and “Sea of Heavy”. Now, the ‘Summer Hide’ EP is set to release some of his most personal and intimate work to date.

Ian Moss Announces New Album & Tour
Ian Moss Announces New Album & Tour
April 27, 2023

Co-produced by Ian and Brent Clark, who also engineered the album, it was recorded with the core band of Zoe Hauptman - Bass (Neil Finn, Paul Kelly, Missy Higgins), Clayton Doley – Keys (Joe Bonamassa, Jimmy Barnes) and Kerry Jacobson - Drums (Dragon, Mondo Rock) with special guests Julian Moss sharing vocals.

U2 Add Fives New Dates to Las Vegas Residency
U2 Add Fives New Dates to Las Vegas Residency
April 27, 2023

Due to extraordinary ongoing demand which has seen over one million ticket requests registered, Sphere Entertainment Co. and Live Nation has announced an additional 5 dates for U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At Sphere, a first-of-its-kind live music experience which will see the world’s biggest rock band launch the world’s most cutting-edge venue.

Noble Oak Announces 'When It Finds You' & Reveals 'Your Favourite Place'
Noble Oak Announces 'When It Finds You' & Reveals 'Your Favourite Place'
April 27, 2023

Vancouver’s Noble Oak has announced his new album When It Finds You and reveals the latest track “Your Favourite Place”. The album is written, recorded, produced, mixed, and creative directed by Fiore.

Simply Red Release Brand New Single 'Just Like You'
Simply Red Release Brand New Single 'Just Like You'
April 27, 2023

Simply Red continue their phenomenal return with the release of a brand new single ‘Just Like You’ - out now. The video for ‘Just Like You’, directed by Jackson Ducasse, sees the band turn in spectacular performance to camera. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Gareth Donkin Shares Synth-Infused New Single 'Whenever'
Gareth Donkin Shares Synth-Infused New Single 'Whenever'
April 27, 2023

Gareth Donkin has shared his new single “Whenever” via drink sum wtr, a new label formed by A&R Nigil Mack, in partnership with Secretly Group, as a part of the newly minted All Flowers Group. Arriving with a dreamy music video, the buoyant song mines the era of ‘70s yacht soul for inspiration and finds Donkin reveling in new love commitment.

Dolly Parton, Keith Urban & More to Perform on the 58th ACM Awards
Dolly Parton, Keith Urban & More to Perform on the 58th ACM Awards
April 27, 2023

“Country Music’s Party of the Year” will feature performances by Jason Aldean, Kane Brown, Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Miranda Lambert, Jo Dee Messina, Ashley McBryde, Dolly Parton, Jelly Roll, Cole Swindell, Keith Urban, Morgan Wallen, The War And Treaty, Lainey Wilson, and Bailey Zimmerman.

Acclaimed Funk Duo Chromeo Confirm Fall Headline Tour
Acclaimed Funk Duo Chromeo Confirm Fall Headline Tour
April 27, 2023

This tour comes on the heels of Chromeo’s triumphant fifth appearance at Coachella, where the duo debuted their all-new stage setup—including four custom chrome modular synth towers—designed with longtime collaborator and contemporary artist Freeka Tet (Aphex Twin, Childish Gambino, YSL).

Video: First Look at the SCHMIGADOON! Season Finale With Aaron Tveit & Dove Cameron
Video: First Look at the SCHMIGADOON! Season Finale With Aaron Tveit & Dove Cameron
April 27, 2023

Apple TV+ has shared a new sneak peek for the final episode of Schmigadoon!, which is set to be released on Wednesday, May 3. In episode six, “Over and Done,” Will there be a happy ending? Josh and Melissa are presented with a life-changing choice. Watch the new sneak peek video with Aaron Tveit and Dove Cameron now!

Fast Romantics Announce New LP 'Happiness + Euphoria'
Fast Romantics Announce New LP 'Happiness + Euphoria'
April 27, 2023

Side “Euphoria,” was mixed by Los Angeles-based producer Dave Schiffman (The Killers, Haim) and is busting with jubilant pop anthems, as electric as ever and teeming with a renewed sense of self and purpose. Side “Happiness” was mixed by Marcus Paquin (The National, Arcade Fire) and is a lush, beautiful, lyrical collection of songs.

Big Words Release New Single 'Summer Never Felt This Sad'
Big Words Release New Single 'Summer Never Felt This Sad'
April 27, 2023

Fast-rising Australian band Big Words have released their stunning new single “Summer Never Felt This Sad” from their anticipated upcoming debut album Nightmares of a Stardom Dream. The songs are inspired by the likes of Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, and Amy Winehouse. Listen to the new single and pre-save the album now!

Video: Watch THE KARDASHIANS Season Three Trailer
Video: Watch THE KARDASHIANS Season Three Trailer
April 27, 2023

The video cameras return as Kris Jenner, Kourtney Kardashian Barker, Kim Kardashian, Khloé Kardashian, Kendall Jenner, and Kylie Jenner invite viewers into their lives as they navigate motherhood, coparenting, and building their own empires. Their bond will be tested and tensions arise, but as a family they will stand together through the storm.

Video: Watch Cecily Strong Belt Out 'It's My Turn Now' in SCHMIGADOON!
Video: Watch Cecily Strong Belt Out 'It's My Turn Now' in SCHMIGADOON!
April 27, 2023

In the latest episode of Schmigadoon!, Melissa (Cecily Strong) took to the stage to belt out 'It's My Turn Now,' a reference to 'Maybe This Time' from Cabaret. The latest episode of Schmigadoon also parodied songs from Jesus Christ Superstar, Promises Promises, Little Shop of Horrors, and more. Watch the video of the performance now!

Kool Keith Announces 'Black Elvis 2' Album With New Single
Kool Keith Announces 'Black Elvis 2' Album With New Single
April 27, 2023

Kool Keith takes his information-age rhymes to a whole new level, with a sound that’s equal parts street and space.  Featuring collaborations with Marc Live, Raaddrr Van, Dynamite, L’Orange, J. Stylez, Agallah and the legendary Ice-T, Black Elvis 2 will leave you reeling.

Karol G Announces “MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO” Stadium Tour
Karol G Announces “MAÑANA SERÁ BONITO” Stadium Tour
April 27, 2023

The tour promises to further propel Karol’s superstardom, following her albums stellar accomplishments like making her the first first female artist to reach #1 on Billboard Top 200 with a Spanish-language album. Produced by Live Nation, the six city tour will begin on Friday, August 11 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas and more.

Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway Return With New Album 'City of Gold' in July
Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway Return With New Album 'City of Gold' in July
April 27, 2023

In addition to Tuttle (vocals, acoustic guitar), Douglas (dobro) and Golden Highway—Bronwyn Keith-Hynes (fiddle, harmony vocals), Dominick Leslie (mandolin), Shelby Means (bass, harmony vocals) and Kyle Tuttle (banjo, harmony vocals)—City of Gold also features special guest Dave Matthews on “Yosemite.” 

Idina Menzel to Guest Judge on RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE ALL STARS 8
Idina Menzel to Guest Judge on RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE ALL STARS 8
April 27, 2023

Idina Menzel, Maude Apatow, Bowen Yang, and more will be guest judges on the new season of RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars. Mainstay judges Michelle Visage, Carson Kressley, Ross Mathews and Ts Madison are returning alongside RuPaul. Watch the new video trailer for the upcoming season now!

Jerry Springer Passes Away at 79
Jerry Springer Passes Away at 79
April 27, 2023

Broadway World is saddened to report that Jerry Springer has passed away at the age of 79. Srpinger was seen on Broadway as The Narrator in The Rocky Horror Show. He was also seen as Billy Flynn in Chicago. A rock opera based on Springer's talk show premiered Off-Broadway in 2018 after winning numerous awards in London.



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