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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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Videos: Watch Scenes From ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL)
Videos: Watch Scenes From ANTIGONE (THIS PLAY I READ IN HIGH SCHOOL)
April 9, 2026

The Public Theatre has released videos of scenes from Antigone (This Play I Read in High School), which stars Celia Keenan-Bolger, Tony Shalhoub, Susannah Perkins, and more. The play is written by playwright Anna Ziegler.

Shop JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
Shop JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
April 9, 2026

As August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone returns to Broadway, buy merch from the star-studded production! Be the first to buy merchandise from the show, including a beanie, music scarf, pin set, tote, mug, hoodie, and tee.

Video: Matthew Morrison Dances With GLEE Co-Star Kevin McHale at JUST IN TIME
Video: Matthew Morrison Dances With GLEE Co-Star Kevin McHale at JUST IN TIME
April 9, 2026

The basement of Wicked briefly turned into the choir room when Kevin McHale went to see his Glee co-star Matthew Morrison in Just In Time! During the show's opening, Morrison picked McHale out of the crowd to dance with him. Watch the video!

Lin-Manuel Miranda & Andrew Lloyd Webber Guest Judge at CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
Lin-Manuel Miranda & Andrew Lloyd Webber Guest Judge at CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
April 9, 2026

Two legendary composers joined CATS: The Jellicle Ball last night. Lin-Manuel Miranda and Andrew Lloyd Webber were the guest judges at Wednesday night's performance. Following the performance, the two posed with the cast on the runway in a new photo.

Shop DOG DAY AFTERNOON Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
Shop DOG DAY AFTERNOON Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
April 8, 2026

Before you go see Dog Day Afternoon on Broadway, buy some merch from the new production! The play is offering a variety of apparel, a mug, tote bag, journal, hat, magnet, and more.

Video: Watch Isa Briones Sing 'Who's Sorry Now' From JUST IN TIME on Broadway
Video: Watch Isa Briones Sing 'Who's Sorry Now' From JUST IN TIME on Broadway
April 7, 2026

Watch a video of The Pitt star Isa Briones singing 'Who's Sorry Now' from Just In Time on Broadway. Briones succeeds Sarah Hyland in the production, who replaced the Tony-nominated Gracie Lawrence.

Dylan Mulvaney to Depart SIX THE MUSICAL on Broadway in May
Dylan Mulvaney to Depart SIX THE MUSICAL on Broadway in May
April 7, 2026

Dylan Mulvaney has announced that she will depart SIX the Musical as 'Anne Boleyn' in May. Mulvaney joined the production on February 16 alongside Abigail Barlow, Adrianna Hicks, Anna Uzele, Olivia Donalson, and Jasmine Forsberg.

Video: Ingrid Michaelson Sings 'The Way I Am' at Lincoln Center
Video: Ingrid Michaelson Sings 'The Way I Am' at Lincoln Center
April 7, 2026

Watch a video of Ingrid Michaelson performing her platinum hit “The Way I Am' at Lincoln Center. The single was released in 2006 as part of her album 'Girls and Boys.'

Listen: Aaron Tveit Sings 'Pity the Child' on the CHESS Cast Recording
Listen: Aaron Tveit Sings 'Pity the Child' on the CHESS Cast Recording
April 7, 2026

Get a first listen to Aaron Tveit singing 'Pity the Child' from the upcoming Chess cast recording. The new track follows Lea Michele's 'Nobody's Side,' which was released last month. Nicholas Christopher's 'Anthem' was made available last week.

Aaron Tveit's 'Pity the Child' From CHESS Cast Recording to Be Released Tonight
Aaron Tveit's 'Pity the Child' From CHESS Cast Recording to Be Released Tonight
April 6, 2026

Aaron Tveit's 'Pity the Child' from the Chess cast recording will be released tonight at midnight. The new single comes ahead of the full cast recording's release this Firday, April 10. The album will be released on CD and vinyl later this year.

Jessica Vosk Responds to BEACHES Fans Who 'Want the Movie'
Jessica Vosk Responds to BEACHES Fans Who 'Want the Movie'
April 6, 2026

Jessica Vosk is opening up about the reality of creating a new Broadway show, especially one with an already dedicated fanbase. The Beaches star took to Threads to share that she knows people are coming to the show to see the movie and 'OG songs.'

Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Visits CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
Video: Andrew Lloyd Webber Visits CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL
April 6, 2026

CATS composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has visited the Jellicle Ball! The theatre icon went to see the new Broadway production at the Broadhurst Theatre over the weekend, just days before its opening. Watch the video!

Video: Randy Rainbow Parodies Billie Eilish & BARBIE With New Song
Video: Randy Rainbow Parodies Billie Eilish & BARBIE With New Song
April 6, 2026

Randy Rainbow is back with a new video, this time using Billie Eilish's Barbie song to take aim at the current state of the country. In 'Not What They Paid For,' the comedian uses 'What Was I Made For' to create 'Not What They're Paid For.'

Shop RAGTIME Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
Shop RAGTIME Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
April 5, 2026

As Ragtime celebrates another extension on Broadway, buy merch from the acclaimed revival! The production is offering pins, magnets, and a mug for fans who want to own a memento from the show.

Shop TITANIQUE Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
Shop TITANIQUE Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
April 4, 2026

Before Titanique officially has its opening night on April 12, buy merch from the new Broadway production! The show is offering a variety of apparel, a mug, tote bag, stress toy, hat, magnet, and more.

Shop BEACHES Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
Shop BEACHES Merch in BroadwayWorld's Theater Shop
April 3, 2026

As Beaches, A New Musical begins performances on Broadway, get merch from the show! The production is offering a variety of apparel, along with a beach towel, picture frame, boat tote, and more.

Video: Megan Thee Stallion Returns to MOULIN ROUGE! on Broadway
Video: Megan Thee Stallion Returns to MOULIN ROUGE! on Broadway
April 3, 2026

Megan Thee Stallion made her return to Moulin Rouge! the Musical on Thursday after a brief hospitalization. The 'Savage' rapper performed to a sold-out house at the hit musical, where she is currently playing 'Zidler.' Watch her perform in the finale!

Video: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING's Hannah Kevitt 'Passes the Charger' to Claire Kwon
Video: MAYBE HAPPY ENDING's Hannah Kevitt 'Passes the Charger' to Claire Kwon
April 3, 2026

Hannah Kevitt celebrated the end of her run as the full-time 'Claire' in Maybe Happy Ending by 'passing the charger' to her successor, Claire Kwon. A tradition at the production every time a role is passed on to a new performer, watch the video!

Amber Riley Says She Won't Perform on Broadway Until 'the Culture Changes'
Amber Riley Says She Won't Perform on Broadway Until 'the Culture Changes'
April 2, 2026

Amber Riley is opening up about her decision not to do theater in New York City, calling out industry standards that are 'not sustainable.' The Glee alum shares that she will only do Broadway once the 'culture changes.'

Photo: Original NEWSIES Stars Reunite For 14th Anniversary
Photo: Original NEWSIES Stars Reunite For 14th Anniversary
April 1, 2026

14 years after the musical first debuted on Broadway, several Newsies alums reunited. See a photo, including Aaron J. Albano, Joshua Robert Colley, Daniel Quadrino, Thayne Jasperson, Andrew Keenan-Bolger, and more.



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