Redwood on Broadway Tickets
After an acclaimed premiere in California, Idina Menzel returns to Broadway with this original musical, directed by Tina Landau.
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Returning to Broadway after 11 years, Idina Menzel stars in new musical Redwood. The production is spearheaded by director Tina Landau, who also shares writing credits with Kate Diaz and Idina Menzel for this moving story of self-discovery. Having previously premiered at the La Jolla Playhouse in 2024, this highly anticipated show about a woman who has to get lost to find herself promises to captivate audiences with its emotional depth and stunning performances at the Nederlander Theatre.
About Redwood
Redwood tells the story of Jesse, a successful businesswoman, mother, and wife who appears to have it all. However, her heart is broken. At a turning point, Jesse leaves everyone behind and drives to the ancient forests of Northern California, where a chance meeting and a leap of faith change her life forever. Amid the majestic Redwood trees, she embarks on an emotional journey of self-discovery, confronting her past and redefining her future.
Idina Menzel in Redwood
Idina Menzel is an American actress and singer, most known for her roles in musicals, and has often been nicknamed the “Queen of Broadway”. In 1996, she made her sensational debut as Maureen in Rent, transitioning the production from Off-Broadway to Broadway, and garnered her first Tony nomination. In 2003, she captivated audiences by originating the role of Elphaba in Wicked, which secured her a Tony Award for Best Leading Actress in a Musical. In 2013, she received an additional Tony nomination for her performance in If/Then.
She has also starred in numerous films and television shows, including Rent, Enchanted, Glee, and Frozen, where she voiced the iconic character Elsa. Now, Menzel adds to her impressive credits by starring in and contributing to the original musical Redwood, showcasing her talent both on stage and behind the scenes.
The Creative Team
The creative team behind Redwood is led by Tony Award-nominated-director and writer Tina Landau (Spongebob SquarePants the Musical), with music and lyrics by Kate Diaz. Idina Menzel, who stars as Jesse, also contributes to the concept and additional writing. Together, they have crafted a compelling story of self-discovery set against the backdrop of Northern California's ancient forests.
Secure Your Tickets for Redwood at Nederlander Theatre
Experience the transformative journey of Redwood, a moving new musical starring Idina Menzel. Don’t miss your chance to see this emotional and inspiring story at the Nederlander Theatre. Secure your tickets now for a captivating night on Broadway.
This production contains strong language and themes of loss, grief and addiction. Stage effects used include water-based theatrical haze, some loud sounds, some flashing lights and projections which may affect individuals prone to motion sickness.
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User Reviews
Idina Menzel is such a force. She sounds amazing. I consider myself lucky to have seen her on Broadway again.
Idina Menzel was absolutely outstanding, as were her cast members. The staging was stunning, and really brought you into the storytelling. The performances were moving, and emotional! Definitely one to see!