Stranger Things - The First Shadow

Stranger Things - The First Shadow brings the world of Hawkins to the stage in a new theatrical prequel. This show delves into the origins of the supernatural events that define the beloved series, focusing on characters like Henry Creel, Joyce Byers, and Jim Hopper in their younger years. It's a chance to see how the Upside Down's influence first began to manifest, offering a fresh perspective for fans of the franchise. Catch this production on Saturday, December 26, 2026, at the Marquis Theatre in New York. As a Broadway theater, expect a full-scale stage production with immersive sets and effects designed to transport audiences into the Stranger Things universe. This will appeal to both dedicated fans of the TV series and those who appreciate ambitious new plays with a sci-fi/horror bent.