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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

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Hairspray

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VIDEO: Watch the Latest THE FABELMANS Trailer
VIDEO: Watch the Latest THE FABELMANS Trailer
December 13, 2022

Directed by Steven Spielberg, The Fabelmans is written by Spielberg and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tony Kushner (Angels in America, Caroline, or Change), who has earned Oscar® nominations for his screenplays for Spielberg’s Lincoln and Munich. Watch the new video trailer now!

Meechy Darko Shares New Single 'Sliders' Feat. Flatbush Zombies & Col3trane
Meechy Darko Shares New Single 'Sliders' Feat. Flatbush Zombies & Col3trane
December 13, 2022

Meechy Darko shares “Sliders”, a new single featuring Flatbush Zombies and Col3trane, produced by Powers Pleasant, JULiA LEWiS and Callan. The breezy track is his first since the release of his critically acclaimed debut album, Gothic Luxury, out now via Loma Vista Recordings. Plus, check out upcoming tour dates!

Antonio Cipriano Sings Philip David Stern's 'Falling'
Antonio Cipriano Sings Philip David Stern's 'Falling'
December 13, 2022

In a new release from Philip David Stern's label NYSO records Antonio Cipriano (Jagged Little Pill) gets us in the holiday spirit singing Philip David Stern's song 'Falling'. Recorded in in Weehawken NJ, at Kaleidoscope sound, the song was engineered by Joe Miller, produced and mixed by Philip Stern, and mastered by Noah Mintz.

THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER to Return to Disney+ in February
THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER to Return to Disney+ in February
December 13, 2022

A season two guest cast featurette spotlighting guest stars Gabrielle Union, Chance the Rapper, Leslie Odom, Jr., Holly Robinson Peete, Normani and more, is now available. The series recently won 'Outstanding Casting for An Animated Program' at the inaugural Children’s & Family Emmy Awards. Watch the video featurette now!

Waterparks Announce Massive Spring & Summer Tour Across North America
Waterparks Announce Massive Spring & Summer Tour Across North America
December 13, 2022

The massive 30-date headline run kicks off in the spring on Friday, April 23 in Anaheim, CA and hits major cities including Chicago, New York, Boston, and more before wrapping in the summer at Los Angeles’ Fonda Theatre on Tuesday, June 13. HUNNY will also provide direct support on all shows. Check out the complete list of tour dates!

'A Neil Diamond Christmas' Released on Vinyl & CD
'A Neil Diamond Christmas' Released on Vinyl & CD
December 13, 2022

A Neil Diamond Christmas appears in four physical configurations: 2LP 180-gram black vinyl, an exclusive, limited-edition gold opaque 2LP 180-gram vinyl, 2CD, and 1CD. All of the tracks on A Neil Diamond Christmas have been newly remastered under the artist’s direction by Neil’s longtime engineer, Bernie Becker.

Photos: First Look at Pamela Anderson's New Netflix Documentary
Photos: First Look at Pamela Anderson's New Netflix Documentary
December 13, 2022

Netflix has released new photos from Pamela Anderson's new documentary. Check out the first photos from the documentary now, featuring a look inside Anderson's rehearsal process to play Roxie Hart in Chicago on Broadway earlier this year.

NEW EDITION Announces 'Legacy' Tour Dates
NEW EDITION Announces 'Legacy' Tour Dates
December 13, 2022

Selling out arenas across the country, the icons and The Black Promoters Collective (BPC) are happy to share the 30-city “LEGACY TOUR” with a must-see lineup that includes a New Jack Swing reunion with KEITH SWEAT and the original members of GUY (Teddy Riley, Aaron Hall, and Damion Hall) and TANK, including UBS Arena at Belmont Park on April 20.

Pixies Announce Leg One of 2023 North American Headline Tour
Pixies Announce Leg One of 2023 North American Headline Tour
December 13, 2022

Currently in New Zealand wrapping up Phase One of their massive 2022 - 2023 World Tour, now Pixies share initial dates for the first leg of their 2023 North American headline trek. Pixies will hit the road on May 4 at the Fox Theatre in Oakland CA, headlining shows in U.S. western states through to the middle of May.

KINKY BOOTS Vet Marcia Marcia Marcia Joins RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Season 15 Cast
KINKY BOOTS Vet Marcia Marcia Marcia Joins RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE Season 15 Cast
December 13, 2022

The cast of season 15 of RuPaul's Drag Race has been announced! The new season will feature Marcia Marcia Marcia, who was recently seen Off-Broadway as an Angel in Kinky Boots and in the national tour of Hello, Dolly! starring Carolee Carmello. Meet the cast of the new season now!

VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Reveals Why He's 'Ready to Move On' From MUSIC MAN on CBS MORNINGS
VIDEO: Hugh Jackman Reveals Why He's 'Ready to Move On' From MUSIC MAN on CBS MORNINGS
December 13, 2022

With five weeks left of his Broadway run in The Music Man on Broadway, Hugh Jackman appeared on CBS Mornings to discuss what he has coming up after the production closes. Jackman also discussed why is upcoming performance in The Son 'changed' him as a parent and returning his role of Wolverine. Watch the interview video now!

VIDEO: The Blessed Madonna Shares New Video for 'Serotonin Moonbeams'
VIDEO: The Blessed Madonna Shares New Video for 'Serotonin Moonbeams'
December 13, 2022

To celebrate the release of the new single, Stamper hosted a secret party at the infamous (and glorious) sweatbox venue ‘The Bunker’ in Deptford. Arming the partygoers with video body-cams and a license to do absolutely anything they wanted, she set out to capture the very essence of the unbridled freedom that lies at the heart of the track.

Photos: Former MATILDA on Broadway Stars Attend Netflix Film Screening
Photos: Former MATILDA on Broadway Stars Attend Netflix Film Screening
December 13, 2022

In attendance were former Broadway Matildas Bailey Ryon, Milly Shapiro, Oona Laurence, Sophia Gennusa, Gabriella Pizzolo, Alexandra Vlachos, Ava Briglia, Ava Ulloa, Aviva Winick, Brooklyn Shuck, Eliza Madore, Fina Strazza, Mattea Conforti and Mimi Clark-Ryder. Check out photos from the screening now!

Parker McCollum Scores Highest Streaming Debut with New Track 'Stoned'
Parker McCollum Scores Highest Streaming Debut with New Track 'Stoned'
December 13, 2022

His latest release, “Stoned,” has received 2.4 million on-demand streams domestically, 2.7 million total global streams. The solemnly reflective track, written by McCollum, Brett James, and Mark Holman, explores the universal emotions of loneliness, uncertainty and misunderstanding, and how we often find ways to self-medicate our feelings.

$UICIDEBOY$ Announce 'Grey Day' UK and Europe Tour Dates in 2023
$UICIDEBOY$ Announce 'Grey Day' UK and Europe Tour Dates in 2023
December 13, 2022

The Live Nation tour will play two shows at London’s O2 Academy Brixton as well as shows in Manchester and Glasgow before continuing onto Europe, playing the Zenith in Paris and at Verti Music Hall in Berlin. G59 Records artists Germ, Shakewell, Chetta and US Grey Day Tour opener Ski Mask The Slump God will be on the line-up as support acts.

Nessa Barrett Announces 'Young Forever' Tour
Nessa Barrett Announces 'Young Forever' Tour
December 13, 2022

Rising pop artist Nessa Barrett announces the young forever tour, her first-ever headlining tour of North America in support of her similarly titled debut album. The 15-date trek kicks off in Phoenix, AZ on February 23, followed by stops in Atlanta, Nashville, Boston, New York, and Chicago. The tour draws to a close in Los Angeles, CA on March 21.

Listen: Joshua Henry Releases New Single 'Can't Nobody Tell Us Nothin''
Listen: Joshua Henry Releases New Single 'Can't Nobody Tell Us Nothin''
December 13, 2022

Three-time Tony and GRAMMY-nominee Joshua Henry has released his new single, 'Can't Nobody Tell Us Nothin'.” The song comes just days before the nationally televised broadcast of the beloved Disney classic Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, in which Henry will play Gaston. He can also been seen on Broadway in Into the Woods.

VIDEO: Regina Hall & Russell Dickerson Appear on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
VIDEO: Regina Hall & Russell Dickerson Appear on THE JENNIFER HUDSON SHOW
December 13, 2022

The two stars bond over their on-screen husband Marlon Wayans and Jennifer shares how much he spoiled her, shocking Regina. Then, Jennifer and Regina have a “girlfriend moment” and play a dating dealbreaker game. Later in the show, Jennifer sits down with country music star Russell Dickerson. Watch videos from the episode now!

Kylie Minogue Launches 'Disco Darling' Fragrance
Kylie Minogue Launches 'Disco Darling' Fragrance
December 13, 2022

DISCO DARLING is the sexier and more addictive partner to Eau de Parfum, Darling by Kylie. Inspired by Kylie Minogue’s latest album, DISCO, this floral, musky and fruit-infused fragrance evokes the exuberance of dance, the dance floor and is yet another re-invention of the Kylie Minogue fragrance portfolio.

Parmalee Announces Dates For Headlining 2023 'Take My Name' Tour
Parmalee Announces Dates For Headlining 2023 'Take My Name' Tour
December 13, 2022

After a year of incredible achievements including a #1 hit with their track, “Take My Name” - which also received an RIAA Platinum certification and took the #1 spot on Billboard’s Year-End Country Airplay Chart - and scoring their first American Music Award nomination, the band is excited to gear up for another year of performing.



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