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- Stranger Things: The First Shadow is a prequel to the popular TV series, exploring the backstory of key characters.
- The show announced its plans for a Broadway transfer, set for Spring 2025 with previews beginning on March 28 and an official opening on April 22.
- This stage adaptation is part of a larger expansion of the Stranger Things universe, which also includes a spin-off series announced in 2022.
- The production in London was directed by Stephen Daldry with Justin Martin as the co-director.
- The London cast includes notable performances by Oscar Lloyd as James Hopper Jr. and Isabella Pappas as Joyce Maldonado.
- The stage play is written by Kate Trefry, originating from a story by the Duffer Brothers, Jack Thorne, and Trefry.
- It premiered in the West End at the Phoenix Theatre on December 14, 2023, following previews that started on November 17, 2023.
- The stage design incorporates visual effects by Jamie Harrison and Chris Fisher alongside video elements by 59 Productions.
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