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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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Will Joseph Cook Shares 'Born to Lose' & 'Novella' Mixtape
Will Joseph Cook Shares 'Born to Lose' & 'Novella' Mixtape
September 28, 2023

Featuring the singles ‘PUNCHIN’’, ‘FEARLESS IS THE FLAME’, ‘MF BASSLINE’, NOVELLA is an eclectic and experimental project that sees Cook explore new sonic landscapes and ideas in his unique indie pop stylings. ‘BORN TO LOSE’ comes complete with a video directed by Bertie Gilbert and choreographed by Laurie Case.

DEAR DEAR Shares New Single 'Technicolor'
DEAR DEAR Shares New Single 'Technicolor'
September 28, 2023

Dear Dear, the artist project of singer-songwriter, poet, and fashion designer Chase Cohl, has shared her newest single “Technicolor,” the latest tease of her forthcoming debut, death of a fairytale. Co-written and co-produced with Barry Goldberg (Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Rod Stewart), “Technicolor” is Dear Dear’s most inspired track yet. 

Mermaid Unveil Intimate Single 'On A Cloud'
Mermaid Unveil Intimate Single 'On A Cloud'
September 28, 2023

Even the greatest skeptic will believe in soulmates upon hearing Brittany Campbell and Candace Quarrels’ story. After individually winding their way through the worlds of theater and Broadway, appearing in major shows such as A Christmas Carol and The Book Of Mormon, the duo met while starring in the Chicago production of Hamilton.

John Digweed Announces New Album 'Futuro' With 25 Exclusive Tracks
John Digweed Announces New Album 'Futuro' With 25 Exclusive Tracks
September 28, 2023

John Digweed has announced his upcoming album Futuro, setting the tone with lead single ‘Lectrobee’ from UK acid house innovator Bushwacka, out via Bedrock Records on 29th September, quickly followed by John Digweed, Nick Muir and Captain Mustache’s highly anticipated record ‘Bleu Cobalt’ on 6th October. 

KACEY JOHANSING Shares New Single 'Old Friend'
KACEY JOHANSING Shares New Single 'Old Friend'
September 28, 2023

Year Away traverses uncharted emotional landscapes brought upon by intense loss and isolation Johansing experienced in early 2020. A longtime touring member of Hand Habits and Fruit Bats, and a crucial collaborator in the flourishing Los Angeles folk scene, Johansing turned inward as her phone went silent.

MEECHY DARKO Announces New Project 'Doses' & Shares 'The Slaughter 'Tab #5''
MEECHY DARKO Announces New Project 'Doses' & Shares 'The Slaughter 'Tab #5''
September 28, 2023

Fresh off his debut album, Gothic Luxury, Flatbush Zombie’s Meechy Darko announces his newest release, Doses, and shares first dose “The Slaughter “Tab #5”.” Featuring his hurricane force vocals against a jazz-inflected beat, “The Slaughter “Tab #5”' comes laced with an appropriately psychedelic visual.

SPEEDY ORTIZ Announces 'Major Arcana' 10th Anniversary Edition
SPEEDY ORTIZ Announces 'Major Arcana' 10th Anniversary Edition
September 28, 2023

Ten years ago, Speedy Ortiz released their debut full-length album Major Arcana. The breakthrough album launched the band from its lo-fi origins as Sadie Dupuis’ home recording project. Along with tracks remastered by The Lodge’s Emily Lazar and Chris Allgood, showcasing album engineer Justin Pizzoferrato’s original pristine mix.

Robert Bannon Announces Release of Live Album 'Rewind' Recorded at Greenroom 42
Robert Bannon Announces Release of Live Album 'Rewind' Recorded at Greenroom 42
September 28, 2023

Whether you're a theater enthusiast, a music lover, or simply a fan of compelling storytelling, 'Rewind' is an album that will undoubtedly captivate and inspire, including songs such as “Every Single Day” from Harmony and the Mega Manilow Medley also Once Before I Go, I Wanna Dance With Somebody, and a solo version of “What You Own” From “Rent”.

Video: Watch Britney Spears In the CROSSROADS Fan Event Trailer
Video: Watch Britney Spears In the CROSSROADS Fan Event Trailer
September 28, 2023

Directed by Tamra Davis and written by Shonda Rhimes, Crossroads tells the story of three childhood friends, Lucy (Britney Spears), Kit (Zoë Saldana) and Mimi (Taryn Manning), who, after eight years apart, rediscover their friendship on a cross-country trip. Watch the new video trailer for the upcoming theatrical release!

REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER Returns This Friday
REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER Returns This Friday
September 28, 2023

This week features a one-on-one interview with Gov. Ron DeSantis, Republican Governor of Florida who is currently running to be the 2024 Republican nominee for President. This week’s panel discussion includes Sam Harris, host of the “Making Sense” podcast; and Mary Katharine Ham, co-host of the 'Getting Hammered' podcast.

Saya Gray Releases Brand New Single 'Annie, Pick a Flower.. (My House)'
Saya Gray Releases Brand New Single 'Annie, Pick a Flower.. (My House)'
September 28, 2023

Having spent a lot of 2023 in periods of intense isolation, she made a welcome return earlier this year with the first chapter of her QWERTY project - a collection of seven songs, each one an atmosphere in and of itself, and an intimate one-off live show in London captured by NTS.

Video: Watch Arielle Jacobs & HERE LIES LOVE Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
Video: Watch Arielle Jacobs & HERE LIES LOVE Perform on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
September 28, 2023

This morning, Arielle Jacobs and the cast of Here Lies Love appeared on Good Morning America to perform the title song and 'Eleven Days.' Watch the a video of the performance now, which also features Jose Llana as Ferdinand Marcos, joining Jacobs as Imelda Marcos.

Elton John, H.E.R., & More Join Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony; Coming to Disney+ and ABC
Elton John, H.E.R., & More Join Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony; Coming to Disney+ and ABC
September 28, 2023

Fans can expect the stage to come alive with rare once-in-a-lifetime performances and collaborations by Sheryl Crow, Missy Elliott, Chaka Khan, and Willie Nelson as well as special guests Brandi Carlile, Dave Matthews, Elton John, H.E.R., Chris Stapleton, St. Vincent, New Edition, and many more.

Pop Powerhouse Olivia Lunny Announces 'Heartbreak on Repeat' EP
Pop Powerhouse Olivia Lunny Announces 'Heartbreak on Repeat' EP
September 28, 2023

Olivia Lunny has also been announced as support for both Ellie Goulding and Eurovision champion Loreen, on their respective European tours. Starting on 16th October, Olivia will join Ellie Goulding, playing shows at London’s Roundhouse, Manchester Academy, Birmingham’s O2 Institute, then embarking with Loreen in early November.

Shania Twain's Multi-Platinum 'Greatest Hits' Makes Long-Awaited Vinyl Debut
Shania Twain's Multi-Platinum 'Greatest Hits' Makes Long-Awaited Vinyl Debut
September 28, 2023

Mercury Nashville/UMe is set to release multiple expanded U.S. and International 2LP vinyl editions of Shania Twain’s November 2004 compilation album Greatest Hits, marking the first time ever that this record-breaking collection of hits will appear on vinyl. They each now contain two additional tracks: “Giddy Up!” and “Life’s About To Get Good.”

Interview: Reneé Rapp Wants to EGOT
Interview: Reneé Rapp Wants to EGOT
September 28, 2023

Like any true theater kid, Reneé Rapp is desperate for people to like her work. BroadwayWorld sat down with Rapp a week after her headline tour launched to discuss her whirlwind year, how Mean Girls prepared her for tour, and how she plans to return to Broadway to claim her EGOT.

Video: Watch Ariana DeBose, Sam Rockwell & More in ARGYLLE Trailer
Video: Watch Ariana DeBose, Sam Rockwell & More in ARGYLLE Trailer
September 28, 2023

The new trailer for Argylle has been released, featuring Oscar winner Ariana DeBose (West Side Story). The top-flight ensemble cast features Dua Lipa, Bryan Cranston, and Catherine O’Hara, Henry Cavill John Cena, Sofia Boutella, and the legendary Samuel L. Jackson. Watch the new video trailer now!

FIREROSE and Billy Ray Cyrus' 'Plans' Rises to No. 19 on Both Mediabase's Adult Contemporary Chart and Billboard's Adult Contemporary Chart
FIREROSE and Billy Ray Cyrus' 'Plans' Rises to No. 19 on Both Mediabase's Adult Contemporary Chart and Billboard's Adult Contemporary Chart
September 27, 2023

FIREROSE and Billy Ray Cyrus’ “Plans,” which was released through Damon Elliott's Kind Music Group on Aug. 11, maintains its groundbreaking course across streaming and radio, rising to No. 19 on both Billboard’s Adult Contemporary chart and Mediabase's Adult Contemporary Chart this week.

Video: The Raven Age Release 'Nostradamus' Video
Video: The Raven Age Release 'Nostradamus' Video
September 27, 2023

‘Nostradamus’ is an epic metal tale of a great prophet predicting the rise of The Raven King, the band’s imposing motif who looms large on the album artwork of Blood Omen, a record described as “epic, hook-laden metal” by Metal Hammer and “tight as hell and impressively melodic” by Kerrang. Watch the video and check out tour dates!

Sphere Sets First Movie Studio Collaboration With TROLLS BAND TOGETHER
Sphere Sets First Movie Studio Collaboration With TROLLS BAND TOGETHER
September 27, 2023

Sphere Entertainment Co. has announced that DreamWorks Animation is the first movie studio to launch a brand campaign specifically designed for the Exosphere – the fully programmable LED exterior of Sphere in Las Vegas – in support of DreamWorks’ action-packed new film in the Trolls musical blockbuster franchise, Trolls Band Together.



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