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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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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.

Megan Thee Stallion Out of MOULIN ROUGE! Performances on Wednesday
Megan Thee Stallion Out of MOULIN ROUGE! Performances on Wednesday
April 1, 2026

Megan Thee Stallion will not be performing in both performances of Moulin Rouge! the Musical Wednesday, April 1. Following a hospitalization last night, the superstar will not be appearing in the matinee and evening performances today.

Video: PROOF Cast Takes Their First Bows on Broadway
Video: PROOF Cast Takes Their First Bows on Broadway
April 1, 2026

Tuesday night, the Broadway revival of Proof played its first preview. Watch a new video of Ayo Edebiri, Don Cheadle, Jin Ha, and Kara Young taking their first bows on Broadway!

Video: Sam Tutty Records 'About To Go In' From TWO STRANGERS Cast Recording
Video: Sam Tutty Records 'About To Go In' From TWO STRANGERS Cast Recording
March 31, 2026

Watch a video of Sam Tutty recording 'About to Go In' from the Broadway Cast Recording of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). Learn more about the Broadway cast recording!

Photos: Reeve Carney, Corbin Bleu, & John Behlmann Join THE GREAT GATSBY
Photos: Reeve Carney, Corbin Bleu, & John Behlmann Join THE GREAT GATSBY
March 31, 2026

Reeve Carney, Corbin Bleu, and John Behlmann are joining the party! The Great Gatsby on Broadway welcomed three new cast members, with Carney joining as Jay Gatsby, Bleu taking over as Nick Carraway, Behlmann joining as Tom Buchanan. See photos!

Video: JOE TURNER'S COME & GONE Takes First Bows on Broadway
Video: JOE TURNER'S COME & GONE Takes First Bows on Broadway
March 31, 2026

Taraji P. Henson and Cedric “The Entertainer” took their first bows on Broadway in August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone at the Barrymore Theatre. The Debbie Allen-directed production is now in previews. Watch the video!

Video: TITANIQUE Wishes Céline Dion a Happy Birthday During Curtain Call
Video: TITANIQUE Wishes Céline Dion a Happy Birthday During Curtain Call
March 30, 2026

Titanique celebrated Céline Dion's birthday with a special curtain call performance! Led by Marla Mindelle as Dion, watch the cast of the new Titanic parody sing 'Happy Birthday' to the mother of the ship in a new video!

Video: Ryan Reynolds Bids $25K For Jonathan Groff's Hat at JUST IN TIME
Video: Ryan Reynolds Bids $25K For Jonathan Groff's Hat at JUST IN TIME
March 30, 2026

At Jonathan Groff's final performance in Just In Time, Ryan Reynolds donated $25,000 to Broadway Cares for the 'Bobby Darin' hat. Watch videos from their fundraising activities, with the cast also spanking Groff for every $5,000 that was raised.

Stage Mag Spotlight: Capital Stage's FAT HAM
Stage Mag Spotlight: Capital Stage's FAT HAM
March 27, 2026

This week's Stage Mag Spotlight is on University of Capital Stage's production of Fat Ham. Stage Mag is BroadwayWorld's service for easily creating modern, fully interactive show programs for all types of productions.

Video: Go Inside TITANIQUE's First Performance on Broadway
Video: Go Inside TITANIQUE's First Performance on Broadway
March 27, 2026

Watch Marla Mindelle make her first entrance as Céline Dion in Titanique, when the audience immediately erupted into a standing ovation. Watch the curtain call from the preview, which features the cast belting out 'My Heart Will Go On.'

Get 15% Off Broadway Merchandise For World Theater Day
Get 15% Off Broadway Merchandise For World Theater Day
March 27, 2026

Happy World Theatre Day! Celebrate in style with 15% off of select Broadway merchandise at the BroadwayWorld Shop! Save on merch from Broadway's hottest shows including The Outsiders, Wicked the Musical, Chess, Heathers the Musical and more.



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