Stranger Things - The First Shadow

Stranger Things: The First Shadow is a new stage play that delves into the origins of Hawkins, Indiana, before the events of the popular Netflix series. This production explores the backstory of characters like Jim Hopper and Joyce Maldonado, offering a look at the town's early encounters with the Upside Down. Fans of the show will find connections to the series' mythology and a deeper understanding of its established characters. This theatrical event takes place on Friday, November 13, 2026, at London's Phoenix Theatre. The play format offers a different way to experience the Stranger Things universe, suitable for those who appreciate narrative-driven stage productions and the show's blend of sci-fi and character drama.