The play, set to open on Broadway in April, is set up as a prequel to the events in the Netflix series.
T. R. Knight will be part of the Broadway cast for 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow.' Louis McCartney, who will reprise his role as Henry Creel on Broadway, after originating the part in the West End. Additional casting will be announced in January.
The production begins performances at the Marquis Theatre March 28, 2025, ahead of an April 22 opening night. The play is set up as a prequel to the events in the Netflix series and is based on an original story by the Duffer Brothers, Jack Thorne and Kate Trefry. The production is directed by Stephen Daldry and co-directed by Justin Martin. The show premiered in London’s West End in December 2023, where it is still running.
The production sums up the plot, saying: “Before the world turned upside down. Hawkins, 1959: a regular town with regular worries. Young Jim Hopper’s car won’t start, Bob Newby’s sister won’t take his radio show seriously and Joyce Maldonado just wants to graduate and get the hell out of town. When new student Henry Creel arrives, his family finds that a fresh start isn’t so easy … and the shadows of the past have a very long reach.
In addition to his role as George O’Malley on Grey’s Anatomy, Knight has previously appeared on Broadway inis produced by Netflix and Sonia Friedman Productions. The Duffer Brothers are creative producers on the production and 21 Laps Entertainment‘Loki’ Actor Jack Veal Says He’s Homeless at 17: “I Have Nowhere Else to Go and I Need Help”Erin Lassner. We use vendors that may also process your information to help provide our services.
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