Stranger Things : The First Shadow

STRANGER THINGS: The First Shadow London Tickets

Experience the world of Stranger Things like never before at the Phoenix Theatre. Brought to life by a multi-award-winning creative team, who take theatrical storytelling and stagecraft to a whole new dimension, this gripping new adventure will take you right back to the beginning of the Stranger Things story – and may hold the key to the end.

Face the unknown and book STRANGER THINGS: The First Shadow tickets at London’s Phoenix Theatre today.

About STRANGER THINGS: The First Shadow London

Hawkins, Indiana, 1959 - before the world turned upside down…

Hawkins is a small town with small problems, a young Jim Hopper struggles with a car that won’t start, Bob Newby’s sister says no to his radio show, and all the while Joyce Maldonado dreams of leaving the town behind.

However, when Henry Creel arrives in Hawkins as a new student, his family discovers that starting over is far from simple, as the shadows of the past stretch far and wide in a town where they may be more than meets the eye. Grab your ticket to Hawkins and see Stranger Things: The First Shadow in the West End today.

About Stranger Things

Set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana in the 1980s Stranger Things premiered on Netflix in 2016. The show follows a group of young friends who become involved in a supernatural conspiracy involving government experiments, alternate dimensions, and terrifying monsters from another realm.

The series is heavily inspired by popular sci-fi and horror films of the 1980s, such as E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and has been praised for its nostalgic setting, compelling storylines, and memorable characters.

Since its premiere, Stranger Things has become a cultural phenomenon, winning numerous awards and inspiring a dedicated fanbase. The show’s success has led to the creation of merchandise, spin-off novels, and even a theme park attraction! It has also launched the careers of its young cast members, many of whom have gone on to star in other shows and films.

Stranger Things: The First Shadow Cast and Creatives

Stranger Things: The First Shadow West End Creatives

• Writer & Original Story - Kate Trefry
• Original Story & Creative Producers - The Duffer Brothers
• Original Story - Jack Thorne
• Director - Stephen Daldry
• Co-Director - Justin Martin
• Set Designer - Miriam Buether
• Costume Designer - Brigitte Reiffenstuel 
• Lighting Designer - Jon Clark
• Sound Designer - Paul Arditti

Stranger Things: The First Shadow West End cast

• Henry Creel - Paddy Bever
• Bob Newby - Max Potter
• Patty Newby - Avril Maponga
• Dr Brenner - Stewart Clarke
• Joyce Maldonado - Edie Wright
• James Hopper Jr - Adam Wadsworth
• Chief Hopper - Andrew Whipp
• Sue Anderson - Anastasia Koloko
• Lonnie Byers - Joshua McElroy
• Charles Sinclair - Ammar Duffus
• Walter Henderson - Jack Gardner
• Victor Creel - Andy Langtree 
• Claudia Yount - Grace Alice Murray
• Alan Munson - Maximilian Graham
• Virginia Creel - Lauren O’Neil 
• Principal Newby - Rufus Wright
• Ted Wheeler - Tom O'Brien
• Karen Childress - Freya Taylor-Lester

Which theatre in London is showing Stranger Things?

Stranger Things: The First Shadow is playing at the Phoenix Theatre in London’s West End.

How scary is the Stranger Things theatre show?

The Stranger Things London stage show is more suspenseful than scary, with eerie moments and big theatrical effects rather than constant jump scares.

How long is Stranger Things: The First Shadow?

The running time is around three hours long, including an interval.

What is Stranger Things: The First Shadow about?

Set in Hawkins in 1959, this prequel explores the early life of Henry Creel and the dark forces beginning to surface in the town.