‘Redwood’ Sets Broadway Closing Date After Tonys Snub, Idina Menzel Reacts to Early Ending | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

Idina Menzel reacts to ‘Redwood’ closing amid 2025 Tony Awards shutout

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 — about “a middle-aged lesbian from Long Island” who embarks on a healing journey in the ancient redwood forests of Northern California — walked away with zilch. Menzel’s theatrical pedigree in the blockbusters “Wicked” and “Rent” — and even going …

‘Redwood’ Sets Broadway Closing Date After Tonys Snub, Idina Menzel Reacts to Early Ending | Just Jared: Celebrity News and Gossip

The new Broadway musical Redwood, a brand new original show starring Idina Menzel, has announced an early closing. Idina helped conceive the idea for the musical and brought it to Broadway in early 2025. She was scheduled to star in the musical through August 17, 2025, but producers have decided to end the run early after being shut out by the Tony Awards. Redwood earned zero nominations from Broadway’s biggest awards show. Nominations usually h…

Biggest LGBTQ+ snubs at the 2025 Tony Awards

From princes to pirates, from Redwood to Romeo!Nominations for the 78th Tony Awards have plenty of queer representation for theater fans to celebrate — from Oh, Mary! to Death Becomes Her to Just in Time to Smash to The Picture of Dorian Gray. And yet, there's only so much room for so many fabulous productions and performances to be included, which means that some of our fan-favorites don't make the cut.It's also noteworthy that 2025 is an incre…

Idina Menzel's 'Redwood' Sets Broadway Closing Date After Being Shut Out of 2025 Tony Award Nominations

At closing, it will have played 127 performances, including 17 preview performancesMatthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman for Murphy Made Idina Menzel in 'Redwood' on BroadwayBroadway closing news: Idina Menzel's musical Redwood will end its run on May 18The show closes after receiving no 2025 Tony nominations, of which it was eligible across all categories including Best Musical, Best Original Score and Best Performance b a Leading Actress in a Musi…

Broadway Casualty: Idina Menzel's "Redwood" - Without Any Tony Noms - Closing in Three Weeks - Showbiz411

The first casualty of the Tony Awards has arrived. “Redwood,” a musical starring Idina Menzel, will shutter on May 18th. “Redwood” had mixed to poor reviews. It received not one Tony Award nomination, which is a death knell for an original musical. “Redwood” will be the first of many to close up shop without awards […] The post Broadway Casualty: Idina Menzel’s “Redwood” — Without Any Tony Noms — Closing in Three Weeks appeared first on Showbiz4…

‘Redwood’ Starring Idina Menzel Announces Broadway Closing After Tony Nominations Shut Out

Redwood, the Broadway musical starring Idina Menzel, will close on Sunday, May 18, producers announced one day after the production failed to receive a single Tony Award nomination. “While we had of course hoped for a longer run, we’re incredibly grateful to have been able to tell this beautiful story for the time we’ve been given,” producers Eva Price and Caroline Kaplan said. “Redwood has been a labor of love since the very beginning of this…