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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.

For Valentine's Day, Ripley's Acquires Forrest Gump's Box of Chocolates

February 13, 2023

Conversation hearts and boxes of chocolates are synonymous with Valentine's Day, but no ordinary candy for Ripley's sweethearts will do.

VIDEO: Disney Celebrates 100 Years With Super Bowl LVII Commercial

February 13, 2023

Throughout the year, Disney will celebrate the fans and storytellers who have sparked the joy and magic that is Disney over the last 100 years.

YENDRY Releases New Single 'Herrera'

February 13, 2023

With a title that pays homage to her hometown in Dominican Republic, “Herrera” is an electronic-bachata tune from the rising star.

U2 to Launch MSG Sphere In Las Vegas With 'U2:UV Achtung Baby Live At The Sphere'

February 13, 2023

This special run of shows marks the band’s first live outing in four years, following the massive success of their acclaimed Joshua Tree 30th anniversary stadium tour which was seen by over 3.

VIDEO: Watch Rihanna's Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show

February 13, 2023

Rihanna made her highly-anticipated return to music for the Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show.

RVMDON Release New Single 'Pump It'

February 10, 2023

Rvmdon's new single “Pump It” is one of his most exciting releases to date.

The HISTORY Channel Honors Black History Month With New Documentary 'Can't Turn Us Around: Alabama's Foot Soldiers'

February 10, 2023

The HISTORY® Channel honors Black History Month with the new one-hour documentary “Can’t Turn Us Around: Alabama’s Foot Soldiers” hosted by Theo E.

Sun Lo (ATTLAS & Richard Walters) Shares the Otherworldly 'Heights'

February 10, 2023

Though it’s not a concept album, ATTLAS’s production and Walters’ lyrics coalesced around a single narrative, inspired by Kazuo Ishiguro’s 2021 novel Klara and the Sun, a work of dystopian sci-fi in which an artificial intelligence examines its relationship with the human world.

Stephanie Hsu, Poppy Liu & More Join AMERICAN BORN CHINESE on Disney+

February 10, 2023

The coming-of-age adventure features an all-star international cast, including Academy® Award-Nominees and Golden Globe winners Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan (“Everything Everywhere All at Once”), Ben Wang ('Chang Can Dunk'), two-time International Emmy® Award nominee Yeo Yann Yann ('Wet Seaso

iyla Releases New EP 'Appetite for Disaster'

February 10, 2023

iyla drops her new EP, Appetite For Disaster, out now.

Tove Lo Returns With New Single 'Borderline'

February 10, 2023

With her SOLD OUT 2023 North American DIRT FEMME TOUR currently underway, internationally acclaimed, multi-platinum selling, GRAMMY® nominated artist Tove Lo returns with ‘Borderline,’ her first release since last year’s critically acclaimed, fifth-studio album DIRT FEMME.

Marcus Gad & Tribe Release New Album 'Ready For Battle'

February 10, 2023

After three years of waiting, Marcus Gad & Tribe finally deliver their new creation, Ready For Battle.

YOUR PLACE OR MINE Starring Reese Witherspoon & Ashton Kutcher Now Streaming on Netflix

February 10, 2023

Debbie (Reese Witherspoon) and Peter (Ashton Kutcher) have been best friends for 20 years even though they are total opposites.

Bedouin Unveil Lead Single 'Voices In My Head'

February 10, 2023

Bedouin reveals their entrancing lead single “Voices In My Head” from their long-awaited debut album Temple of Dreams, coming later this year.

Amber Run Share New Track 'Honeylight'

February 10, 2023

What started off a poem brings a nostalgic feel to the 10 year old group.

OUTSIDE AKA Matt Cooper Shares New Single 'Then It Hits You'

February 10, 2023

‘Then It Hits You’ sees Cooper on top form with lush, melodic keys, rolling, syncopated drums and slick production.

Interview: Jordan Fisher on Bringing SWEENEY TODD to a 'New Generation'

February 12, 2023

Broadway fans are just weeks away from attending the tale of Sweeney Todd once again, and Jordan Fisher is feeling the anticipation.

Chessa Rich Shares New Single 'Julia' From Forthcoming LP 'Deeper Sleeper'

February 10, 2023

Chessa Rich releases “Julia” from the forthcoming album Deeper Sleeper.

Marvel Shares MOON GIRL & DEVIL DINOSAUR Soundtrack

February 10, 2023

Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur digital soundtrack features songs from the first season including the theme song, 'Moon Girl Magic,' written and produced by executive music producer Raphael Saadiq and performed by series star Diamond White (voice of Lunella aka Moon Girl).

MARBLES Release Sophomore Album 'Humour'

February 10, 2023

Hailing from Kolbotn, the black metal capital of Norway, the music of MARBLES sounds about as dramatically different from the stereotypical idea you might have of the music this nordic country tends to produce, with a colorful indie pop sound that bridges the gap between washed out guitar-driven dre

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