Stranger Things - The First Shadow

Stranger Things - The First Shadow brings the world of Hawkins to the stage, exploring the untold origin story that sets the foundation for the beloved Netflix series. This theatrical production delves into events before the first season, focusing on key characters like Henry Creel, Joyce Maldonado, and Jim Hopper in 1959. It's a chance to see the mythology expand in a live format, offering new insights into the Upside Down's beginnings. This matinee performance on Saturday, September 26, 2026, takes place at London's historic Phoenix Theatre. The venue is a classic West End setting, well-suited for a dramatic narrative of this scale. Fans of the Stranger Things universe, or anyone interested in creative origin stories and stage adaptations of popular media, will find this a compelling watch.