when was the aforementioned series aired?
From May 19, 2009 to March 20, 2015.
Glee (TV series)
Glee is an American musical comedy-drama television series that aired on the Fox network in the United States from May 19, 2009, to March 20, 2015. 
who plays rachel berry's mom in glee Idina Menzel. what is her character name in the series? Shelby Corcoran. what does this character do in the series? She was introduced in the fourteenth episode of the show as the coach of Vocal Adrenaline, a rival show choir to New Directions, the show's primary musical group. where is menzel from? She was born in Manhattan, New York City and grew up in New Jersey until about age 3, when her family moved to Syosset, New York, on Long Island. what else does she do apart from acting? She writes and performs her original music. which was her first theater job? She auditioned for "Rent", which became her first professional theatre job. can you mention few of her songs? "Brave", the title track "I Stand," and a song released on EP, "Gorgeous." which was her first movie with a major role? The film adaptation of "Rent". is she married? Yes, to actor Taye Diggs. when did she marry him? January 11, 2003. does she support any foundations? Menzel founded the A BroaderWay Foundation with then-husband Taye Diggs as a means of supporting young people in the arts.
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Glee (TV series) [SEP] Introduction
Glee is an American musical comedy-drama television series that aired on the Fox network in the United States from May 19, 2009, to March 20, 2015. It centers on the fictional William McKinley High School glee club, the New Directions, which competes on the show choir competition circuit while its disparate members deal with social issues, especially regarding sexuality, race, relationships, and teamwork. The initial twelve-member cast included Matthew Morrison as club director and Spanish teacher Will Schuester, Jane Lynch as cheerleading coach Sue Sylvester, Jayma Mays as guidance counselor Emma Pillsbury, Jessalyn Gilsig as Will's wife Terri, and the 8 original club members, including: Dianna Agron as Quinn Fabray, Chris Colfer as Kurt Hummel, Kevin McHale as Artie Abrams, Lea Michele as Rachel Berry, Cory Monteith as Finn Hudson, Amber Riley as Mercedes Jones, Mark Salling as Noah Puckerman, and Jenna Ushkowitz as Tina Cohen-Chang.