A brand new Disney+ documentary will give viewers an intimate glimpse into the world of the vocal powerhouse who gave Queen Elsa her unforgettable voice. A press launch introduced that “Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage” will doc Menzel on her tour throughout the nation as she fulfills her lifelong dream of headlining Madison Square Garden in her native New York. Editor Anne McCabe will make her directorial debut with the doc, set to premiere December 9 on Disney+
Featuring unreleased footage of performances, interviews, and residential movies of Menzel as a seven-year-old aspiring singer, “Which Way to the Stage” will chart the journey of the singer anc actress who made her title with Broadway’s “Rent” and “Wicked” earlier than taking up the position of Elsa from Disney’s “Frozen.” Examining Menzel’s private {and professional} evolution all through her years on stage, the doc “pulls back the curtain on her remarkable career, the incredible — and oftentimes laborious — moments that prepared her for her big breaks and the people who have supported her since the beginning,” the launch teases.
“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,” the “Let It Go” singer shared in an announcement. “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.”
This yr, the Tony Award-winning performer will reprise her position as the Queen of Andalasia in the upcoming “Enchanted” sequel, “Disenchanted,” premiering on Disney+ November 24.
Winner of an American Cinema Editors’ Eddie award, McCabe has modifying credit on “Succession” and Marielle Heller options “A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” and “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” Among her upcoming tasks is “Boston Strangler,” the story of the reporter who linked the murders of the Boston Strangler. Keira Knightley stars.
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