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Inside Idina Menzel’s unglamorous first take of ‘Into the Unknown’

Despite the majestic arc of Elsa’s “Into the Unknown,” the conditions in which Idina Menzel first rehearsed her “Frozen 2″ power ballad were remarkably unglamorous. Songwriting duo Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez first heard the “Wicked” alum belt the movie’s flagship track in her dressing room backstage at […]

23 November, 2019
Category | Interviews
Posted on 30 March, 2020
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Menzel talks “Christmas: A Season of Love” album & her latest turn as Elsa

Idina Menzel is basically the Queen of the Holidays this year, with her brand-new album Christmas: A Season of Love out now, not to mention another bombastic turn as Elsa in the blockbuster Disney sequel Frozen II in theaters. So she’s the perfect guest for a special holiday episode of […]

3 December, 2019
Source | Billboard
Category | Interviews
Posted on 30 March, 2020
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How to chase a storm: The cast and creators of Frozen 2 on making powerful art under pressure

AVALANCHE is, well, a strong word. Snowball is, too. Yet both powerful weather wonders — one instantly explosive, one steadily expansive — describe the storm that blanketed the world when, six years ago, Disney’s animated musical Frozen made landfall. Two Oscars, two Grammys, two short films, a Broadway […]

21 November, 2019
Source | EW
Category | Interviews
Posted on 30 March, 2020
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Idina Menzel Talks ‘Frozen 2’, ‘Uncut Gems’, the West End and Broadway

With Frozen 2 now playing in theaters, I recently sat down with Idina Menzel to talk about making the highly anticipated sequel. During the wide-ranging conversation, Menzel talked about why making the sequel was a team effort, how the film doesn’t have the typical villain to contend with, […]

27 November, 2019
Source | Collider
Category | Interviews
Posted on 30 March, 2020
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‘Frozen 2’ star Idina Menzel talks work, family and embracing every day

Tony Award winner Idina Menzel’s professional career is busier than ever. She reprises her role as the voice of Elsa in Disney’s “Frozen 2,” and stars in “Uncut Gems,” a drama/comedy, which opens Christmas Day. “Adam Sandler plays a jeweler who gets rappers and athletes all this crazy bling,” […]

23 November, 2019
Source | USA Today
Category | Interviews
Posted on 30 March, 2020
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Review: Idina Menzel lights up the sexy-neurotic comedy ‘Skintight’ at the Geffen Playhouse

Age is just a number, right? And beauty, as we all know, is only skin-deep. The truth of these consoling clichés is severely tested in “Skintight,” Joshua Harmon’s comedy of acute chronological consciousness, which opened on Thursday in a sharply directed production by Daniel Aukin at the Geffen […]

13 September, 2019
Category | Reviews
Posted on 29 March, 2020
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Idina Menzel is more than ‘Frozen’s’ vocal acrobat. She’s fierce in ‘Uncut Gems’

Idina Menzel’s public persona is defined by her starring role in a blockbuster children’s franchise (the “Frozen” movies), a Tony Award-winning performance in Broadway’s “Wicked” and a Christmas album or two, so it’s more than a little jarring to see her show up as Dinah, Adam Sandler’s estranged […]

24 December, 2019
Category | Interviews
Posted on 29 March, 2020
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Frozen 2 Star Idina Menzel on Doing a 180 From Elsa in The Gritty Drama Uncut Gems

Uncut Gems is different than anything Idina Menzel has previously done, and that is why the singer/actress, who is best known for her roles on Broadway in Wicked and both Frozen movies, was pleased that brothers Benny and Josh Safdie were interested in her for the non-singing role […]

23 December, 2019
Source | Parade
Category | Interviews
Posted on 29 March, 2020
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Idina Menzel on Work, Family and Giving Back

Idina Menzel currently has two hit movies in theaters. She’s reprising her role as Princess Elsa in the family-friendly “Frozen II” and starring opposite Adam Sandler in the gritty dramedy “Uncut Gems,” playing his exasperated wife. She seized the chance to work with Sandler and directors Benny and […]

18 December, 2019
Source | Jewish Journal
Category | Interviews
Posted on 29 March, 2020
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‘Skintight’ is a taut examination of our obsession with youth and beauty

Skintight, now making its West Coast premiere at Los Angeles’ Geffen Playhouse, is an acerbic, neurotic, heart-achingly funny meditation on family, love, and beauty – and how we quantify, catalog, and value each of those things. Idina Menzel, straight from the off-Broadway production, headlines as Jodi Isaac, a […]

13 September, 2019
Source | EW
Category | Reviews
Posted on 13 September, 2019
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