Idina Menzel to star in new documentary for Disney+

Idina Menzel will bring her own documentary to Disney+!

Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage? will follow the Broadway and West End star on tour as she prepares to headline a concert at Madison Square Garden in New York.

The special show will drop on the streaming service on 9 December.

Menzel said: “We made this documentary to show firsthand how important it is to pursue your passions and lean on those around you in times of hardship.

“This documentary was a joy to make, and I hope it resonates with my fans and new audiences alike who find themselves balancing motherhood, work and marriage while chasing their own dreams and inspires others to keep pushing forward.”

She later added on Twitter: “A lifelong dream came true when I played Madison Square Garden.

“I had cameras with me on tour leading up to it and can’t wait to share my story with you. #WhichWayToTheStage, a new documentary, is coming to @DisneyPlus on December 9!”

Menzel is best known for her star turns in the original Broadway cast of Rent and originating the role of Elphaba in Wicked both on Broadway and in the West End. Her film appearances have included Enchanted and lending her voice to Elsa in Frozen.