Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Idina gives first life to Elphaba in the Broadway “prequel” adaptation that showcases the friendship between the green and outcast ...

The seed of the idea for “Redwood” began with Menzel, who conceived the piece with the director, book writer and co-lyricist Tina Landau. The two of them enlisted composer and Broadway newcomer Kate ...

Idina Menzel’s big Broadway comeback in “Redwood” is coming to an abrupt end after being shut out at the 2025 Tony Awards. Following Thursday’s nominations announcement, the Tina Landau-helmed musical ...

“Redwood,” the Idina Menzel-led musical that launched in February 2024 at La Jolla Playhouse and then moved to Broadway in February of this year, will close on May 18, its producers announced Friday, ...

Long before Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo took on the iconic roles of Glinda and Elphaba, there was Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel. They originally starred in "Wicked" when it debuted on ...

Sign up for all the news on the Winter season, discounts & more... Born and raised on Long Island she still lives in the same town she grew up in. She had a long ...

From gravity-defying high notes to pointy-hat powerhouse performances, these seven actresses made Broadway’s favorite witch wickedly unforgettable. Idina gives first life to Elphaba in the Broadway ...