'Stranger Things' At Broadway: Everything You Need to Know About The First Shadow Hitting Stage in 2025

Published 08/07/2024, 4:02 AM EDT

The last chapter of Upside Down is drawing closer with each passing day as Netflix prepares to release the fifth and final season of Stranger Things next year. But that is not all—The First Shadow, the stage production set in the Stranger Things universe, is set to debut on Broadway, making 2025 a standout year for the series. While fans have been eagerly anticipating its extended run on Broadway, the latest updates include exciting news about the opening date and first access to tickets. 

Here is a detailed overview of everything Hawkins enthusiasts need to know as Stranger Things: The First Shadow makes its Broadway debut.

When will Stranger Things: The First Shadow officially come to Broadway?

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According to the latest updates from Tudum by Netflix, Stranger Things: The First Shadow will hit Broadway in the spring of 2025. Originally, Netflix Geeked Week was expected to bring a wealth of Stranger Things updates this September, but the trove of treasury seemingly has opened before time. The reports declared that the performances are set to begin on Friday, March 28, 2025, with the official opening on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at the Marquis Theatre in New York. 

Fans eager for early access to pre-sale tickets can sign up at www.StrangerThingsOnStage.com. Additionally, pre-sale tickets will be available for those who register on the official website starting at 11:00 am ET on Friday, September 13, 2024. General ticket sales will open at 11:00 am ET on Monday, September 17, 2024. For the London production at the Phoenix Theatre, tickets are available through February 16, 2025.

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The report from the outlet also provides details on stage preparation, covering aspects such as set design, costumes, lighting, and more.

Stranger Things: The First Shadow arrives on Broadway with exceptional talent

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According to a report from Tudum by Netflix, the Broadway production Stranger Things: The First Shadow will feature set design by Miriam Buether, costume design by Brigitte Reiffenstuel, lighting design by Jon Clark, and sound design by Paul Arditti. D.J. Walde will oversee the original music composition, orchestration, arrangements, and supervision. Jamie Harrison and Chris Fisher will handle illusion design and visual effects, while 59 Productions will be responsible for video design.

 Choreography will be provided by Coral Messam, and movement direction will be managed by Lynne Page. Wigs, hair, and makeup design will be handled by Campbell Young Associates, with technical direction by Gary Beestone and casting by Jim Carnahan. Hence, as fans gear up for the return of Upside Down in 2025, they will have both the last season and the Broadway show to look forward to.

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Are you excited about Stranger Things: The First Shadow's Broadway debut in 2025? Let us know in the comments below!

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Anushka Bhattacharya

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I'm Anushka Bhattacharya, an entertainment journalist at Netflix Junkie. Armed with a degree in literature, I once wielded my words to catalyze change within society through my work with NGOs. However, as I stumbled into the exuberant hole of crime thrillers and documentaries on Netflix, it was love at first sight and pushed me into entertainment journalism.

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