Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Stranger Things: The First Shadow is a stage play based on the Netflix Original Series Stranger Things. The play acts a prequel to the events of the series. It is being produced by Sonia Friedman's production company in conjunction with Netflix and will premiere in late 2023 at the Phoenix Theatre at the West End in London.

Stranger Things: The First Shadow
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Written byKate Trefry
Original Story by
Based onStranger Things
by The Duffer Brothers
Directed byStephen Daldry
Place premieredPhoenix Theatre, London
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Premise

Set in 1959, the play will focus on young Jim Hopper and Joyce Maldonado dealing with 'the shadows of the past'.

Production

In July 2022, it was revealed that a spin-off stage play and a spinoff series was in the works.[1] The stage play will be produced by Sonia Friedman and Stephen Daldry.[2] On March 1, 2023, it was announced as Stranger Things: The First Shadow.[3] The first performance of Stranger Things: The First Shadow will be 17th November 2023.[4]

References

  1. "Netflix announces 'Stranger Things' spin-off as creators form new production company". CNBC. BBC News. July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  2. "Stranger Things spin-offs to include play made by British theatre duo". www.bbc.co.uk. BBC News. July 7, 2022. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
  3. Huff, Lauren (March 1, 2023). "Stranger Things to get stage play about 1959 Hawkins featuring young Hopper, Joyce, and Vecna". Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  4. "Ambassador Theatre Group announces 'Stranger Things' performance dates". ATG Tickets. ATG. March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
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