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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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AMERICAN BORN CHINESE Coming to ABC, Hulu, Roku & YouTube TV
AMERICAN BORN CHINESE Coming to ABC, Hulu, Roku & YouTube TV
June 21, 2023

To celebrate the continued success of the Disney+ Original series, “American Born Chinese,” The Walt Disney Company will offer viewers a special opportunity to watch select episodes of the acclaimed Disney Branded Television series from 20th Television across its unparalleled distribution platforms and affiliate partners.

Ashley Cooke to Release Her Debut Album 'shot in the dark' in July
Ashley Cooke to Release Her Debut Album 'shot in the dark' in July
June 21, 2023

Revealing the highly anticipated body of work in a surprise moment at the Grand Ole Opry this evening, the new chapter begins Friday, June 23 when the songstress will share the flavorful introduction of what fans can expect from the album with the release of three tracks: “tastes like,” “shot in the dark” and “mean girl feat. Colbie Caillat.'

Barnes & Noble Expands Criterion Collection Offerings
Barnes & Noble Expands Criterion Collection Offerings
June 21, 2023

Barnes & Noble will offer the full assortment in 12 of its locations, including stores in New York City NY, Los Angeles CA, Honolulu HI, Anchorage AK, Orlando FL, San Antonio TX, Troy MI, Bloomington MN, Louisville KY, Spokane WA, and Peoria IL.  Additional locations are expected to be added in the future.

Punk Band The Groans Returns with New Single 'Lights Out'
Punk Band The Groans Returns with New Single 'Lights Out'
June 21, 2023

3-piece punk band The Groans shares new single, 'Lights Out,' via independent, queer record label Get Better Records. Both in musical and lyrical content, 'Lights Out' is an all-out battle. The Los Angeles-based trio featuring Annie, Dewie, and Nadine released their debut album, Earth Dweller in 2019.

Billy Idol to Release Expanded Reissue of Self-Titled Debut Album
Billy Idol to Release Expanded Reissue of Self-Titled Debut Album
June 21, 2023

The reissue includes the original 10-track album, the previously unreleased August 12,1982 concert from The Roxy in West Hollywood, CA as well as the recently unearthed and previously unreleased 12-minute Clubland Extended Remix of his classic song “White Wedding” from Idol’s debut. Pre-order and pre-save now!

Interview: Laura Benanti on the 'Joy' of Filming a 'Raunchy Comedy' Like NO HARD FEELINGS
Interview: Laura Benanti on the 'Joy' of Filming a 'Raunchy Comedy' Like NO HARD FEELINGS
June 21, 2023

Laura Benanti is hitting the big screen in one of this summer's raunchiest comedies, No Hard Feelings. BroadwayWorld caught up with Benanti to discuss what drew her to the film and her 'full circle' moment with Feldman. Plus, the Tony winner teases the upcoming season of The Gilded Age and her Sondheim dream role.

NYC Will Light Up Pink For SEX & THE CITY and AND JUST LIKE THAT
NYC Will Light Up Pink For SEX & THE CITY and AND JUST LIKE THAT
June 21, 2023

New York City holds a special place in the hearts of the beloved series, SEX AND THE CITY, its next chapter, AND JUST LIKE THAT…, and its passionate fanbase. The vibrant metropolis has been intricately woven into the fabric of the show, becoming an essential character in its own right. Find out how NYC is celebrating the series!

King Announces 'Champagne Talk' World Tour 2023
King Announces 'Champagne Talk' World Tour 2023
June 20, 2023

The 12-date Champagne Talk World Tour will kick off Friday, September 1 in London, UK at Indigo at the O2 before going to Birmingham, UK. KING will then head to North America with stops in Toronto, ON, Chicago, IL, Atlanta, GA and more before wrapping up on Tuesday, September 28 in Los Angeles, CA at The Belasco.

Oliver Tree Releases “Bounce” New Single Heralds Third Solo Album 'Alone in a Crowd
Oliver Tree Releases “Bounce” New Single Heralds Third Solo Album 'Alone in a Crowd
June 20, 2023

Internationally acclaimed, multi-Platinum, chart-topping artist Oliver Tree has shared his highly anticipated new single, “Bounce,” available now via Atlantic Records. Notoriously at the helm of all things Oliver Tree, the multi-faceted, multi-medium artist not only wrote and produced “Bounce” but directed the accompanying official music video too.

Dolly Parton Debuts At #1 On Mediabase Classic Rock Songs Chart Scoring Second Straight Self-Penned Rock #1
Dolly Parton Debuts At #1 On Mediabase Classic Rock Songs Chart Scoring Second Straight Self-Penned Rock #1
June 20, 2023

Global superstar and recent Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Dolly Parton, is breaking new ground this week as her latest single from her hotly-anticipated Rockstar album “Bygones” featuring Rob Halford with special guests Nikki Sixx & John 5 debuts atop the Mediabase Classic Rock Songs chart.

Anna Tivel Announces 'Outsiders (Live in a Living Room)' & Premieres 'The Bell' (Acoustic)
Anna Tivel Announces 'Outsiders (Live in a Living Room)' & Premieres 'The Bell' (Acoustic)
June 20, 2023

Anna Tivel has announced Outsiders (Live in a Living Room), one year after the acclaimed album's original version. The 12-track set sees Tivel in a duo arrangement with friend Jon Neufeld, both on acoustic guitar, creating intimate renditions of all eleven songs from her most celebrated record yet, as well as B-side single 'American Novella.'

Penguin Cafe Share South America-Inspired 'Find Your Feet' Single
Penguin Cafe Share South America-Inspired 'Find Your Feet' Single
June 20, 2023

Penguin Cafe share the latest single from their upcoming album Rain Before Seven… The group will appear at this year's Wilderness Festival, followed by a UK tour in November, with Europe, Japan and North America in early 2024. They have announced the UK run with more dates to follow.

The Bones of J.R. Jones Announces New Album 'Slow Lightning'
The Bones of J.R. Jones Announces New Album 'Slow Lightning'
June 20, 2023

The New York-based artist The Bones of J.R. Jones announced Slow Lighting, his first full length album release in more than 5 years. The Bones of J.R. Jones has also announced a US and European tour, with an album release show in his home state of New York at Mercury Lounge on October 13.

Bearings Announce New Album 'The Best Part About Being Human'
Bearings Announce New Album 'The Best Part About Being Human'
June 20, 2023

Produced by Sam Guaiana (Silverstein, Between You & Me), the new album features the most tightly honed songwriting of Bearings’ near-decade career, instantly nostalgic for sweaty summer festivals and finger-pointed singalongs while serving as a clear indication of where the pop-punk genre is headed.

Shaq Announces Largest Bass Music Festival In Texas
Shaq Announces Largest Bass Music Festival In Texas
June 20, 2023

Uniting the bass music community around the globe and taking the game plan into his own hands as we ring in the festival season, DIESEL (aka SHAQ) is taking his touring live event series Shaq’s ‘Bass All Stars’ to the next level with his first large-scale bass music festival: “Shaq’s Bass All Stars Festival.”

Charming Liars Announces 'Black Cage' Single
Charming Liars Announces 'Black Cage' Single
June 20, 2023

Alternative band Charming Liars is excited to share details on their forthcoming single, “Black Cage.” Produced by the band’s own Karnig Manoukian, “Black Cage” showcases an evolution in the Charming Liars’ spacious sound. The track is bolstered by brooding melodies, while approaching darker themes.

Cold Hart Shares New Single 'Candlelight PT. 2'
Cold Hart Shares New Single 'Candlelight PT. 2'
June 20, 2023

Cold Hart is back with a new single titled “Candlelight Pt. 2” out now via Epitaph Records. This marks his first new music since 2022’s mixtape The OC Season 3 which features collaborations with alternative rap collective GOTHBOICLIQUE, including friends and collaborators Wicca Phase Springs Eternal and Lil Peep.

SHAUN WHITE: THE LAST RUN Docuseries to Premiere on Max in July
SHAUN WHITE: THE LAST RUN Docuseries to Premiere on Max in July
June 20, 2023

With unprecedented access and never-before-seen personal archival footage, the docuseries is a revealing portrait of three-time Olympic gold medalist and one of the greatest athletes in two separate sports, snowboarding and skateboarding, Shaun White. Watch the video trailer now!

311 Announce 30th Anniversary Edition of Debut Album 'Music'
311 Announce 30th Anniversary Edition of Debut Album 'Music'
June 20, 2023

Music features singles “Freak Out,” “Do You Right” (peaked at #27 on Billboard’s Alternative Airplay chart), “Visit,” “My Stoney Baby” (featured in 2008’s Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay), and “Feels So Good.” The album was certified Gold by the RIAA in 1999 and peaked at #37 on the Billboard Heatseekers Albums chart.

Captain Planet Drops New Album 'Sounds Like Home'
Captain Planet Drops New Album 'Sounds Like Home'
June 20, 2023

Taking a turn toward the more organic, retro sounds of artists who originally inspired him as a young musician, Charlie Wilder (aka Captain Planet) flexed his composer and bandleader muscles- incorporating horn sections, strings and acoustic drums more than the big club focussed electronic sounds he has often come to be known for. 



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