Starting next year, Strange things Fans will be able to see the spin-off play on Broadway. The prequel to the popular sci-fi horror series, Stranger Things: The First Shadowhas won two Olivier Awards and several other accolades since it opened in the West End in December 2023. Its West End production will run until sometime in 2025, thanks to an extended run, but performances on Broadway will also begin on March 28, 2025. That said, the play officially open at the Marquis Theatre in New York on April 22, 2025.
The first shadow The story is set in 1959, before the events of the Netflix series. Jim/Hop, Joyce, and Bob, played by Sean Astin, are seniors in the story who just want to graduate and get out of town. “When new student Henry Creel arrives, his family discovers that a fresh start isn't so easy…and the shadows of the past reach far and wide,” the synopsis for the play reads. It's based on a story by the Duffer Brothers, the creators of Strange things who will also serve as creative producers on the play and will be directed by Tony Award winner Stephen Daldry.
Casting for the production has not yet been announced, but fans can now sign up to secure early access to pre-sale tickets. Those who sign up for pre-sale tickets can sign up for pre-sale tickets. Official website of The First Shadow Tickets can be purchased in advance from 11:00 a.m. on September 13. The rest of the public will be able to purchase their tickets when they go on sale to the general public a few days later, on September 17.
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