There’s a powerful appeal to the idea of leaving behind the turbulence of the personal - or for that matter, the political - and escaping to a place of beauty, safety and solace. A separate peace within a natural sanctuary is just what the troubled character of Jesse,

Menzel's love of performing began as a child singing "Edelweiss" in the choir; now she's back on Broadway in a new musical set in a forest and opening Feb. 13

A tough-as-bark climber with a passion for repairing the world uses Jewish wisdom to inspire in the new Broadway musical 'Redwood.'