Idina Menzel<\/strong><\/a> is returning to Broadway!<\/p>\nThe 53-year-old Tony winner will star in the hit new musical Redwood<\/em><\/strong>, to premiere in 2025. The show is written and directed by Tony Award nominee Tina Landau<\/strong> with music by Kate Diaz<\/strong>.<\/p>\nKeep reading to find out more\u2026<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\nIdina <\/strong>shared in a statement, \u201cI\u2019m so thrilled to be returning to Broadway, and the fact that I get to do it with Redwood<\/em>, a musical that means so much to me, makes it even more special. This show has lived in my bones for fifteen years, from the very first time Tina <\/strong>and I discussed working together. Finally getting to do it on Broadway is really a dream come true.\u201d <\/p>\nRedwood <\/em>just recently finished a sold-out, out-of-town run at the iconic La Jolla Playhouse in California.<\/p>\nHere\u2019s the show\u2019s synopsis: Redwood <\/em>is a transportive new musical about one woman\u2019s journey into the precious and precarious world of the redwood forest. Jesse (Menzel<\/strong>) is a successful businesswoman, mother and wife who seems to have it all, but inside, her heart is broken. Finding herself at a turning point, Jesse leaves everyone and everything behind, gets in her car and drives\u2026 Thousands of miles later, she hits the majestic forests of Northern California, where a chance meeting and a leap of faith change her life forever. With its deeply personal story, refreshingly contemporary sound, and awe-inspiring design, Redwood <\/em>explores the lengths \u2013and heights\u2013 one travels to find strength, resilience and healing.<\/p>\nIdina <\/strong>is going out on tour this summer<\/a> and she\u2019s planning on previewing some songs from the musical, so if you\u2019re attending, get ready for a sneak peek!<\/p>\n<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n