Theater fans are buzzing about Idina Menzel’s return to the stage in If/Then, and we’ve got your first look at Joan Marcus’ production shots of the musical’s pre-Broadway engagement at the National Theatre in Washington, DC. The show centers on Elizabeth (Menzel), a woman returning to New York to begin a new life. Click through this gallery to see Idina and co-stars Anthony Rapp, James Snyder and LaChanze in Michael Greif’s production, then head to the nation’s capital to see If/Then through December 8. (Waiting for Broadway? If/Then will begin previews at the Richard Rodgers Theatre on March 5, 2014.)