Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Stranger Things: The First Shadow brings the world of Hawkins, Indiana to the stage, exploring the origins of key characters and events before the Netflix series. This theatrical production delves into the backstory of characters like Henry Creel, Joyce Byers, and Jim Hopper, offering a new perspective on the Upside Down's beginnings. It’s a chance to see how the mythology began to unfold. This Friday, October 23, 2026, at the Marquis Theatre in New York, NY, you can catch this live performance. The Marquis is a large Broadway house, well-suited for a production of this scale. Fans of the Stranger Things series, and those interested in narrative-driven theater, will find something here.