Stranger Things Prod Shot

Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Live at
Phoenix Theatre
Fri 17 Nov 2023 - Sun 25 Aug 2024
  Tickets available from £20.00
subject to a transaction fee of £3.80
Get ready to journey into the supernatural world of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, coming to the Phoenix Theatre in London's West End in late 2023.
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Phoenix Theatre

Fri 17 Nov 2023 - Sun 25 Aug 2024
Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0JP
Age guidance We would recommend 12+. Under 5s not permitted. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Ticket resale is not permitted for this event. Lead booker must be in attendance, photo ID may be required on entry to the venue. Max 6 tickets per household.
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Why go and see it?

Brought to life by a multi-award-winning creative team, Stranger Things: The First Shadow is set within the mythology and world of Netflix's hugely popular series.

Experience Hawkins in a whole new way at the Phoenix Theatre in the West End with Stranger Things, live on stage.

Production shot

Witness the story of young Jim Hopper, Bob Newby and Joyce Maldonado, as they navigate the regular worries of a small town in 1959. But when newcomer Henry Creel and his family try to start anew, they find that the shadows of the past are not so easily left behind.

This gripping new adventure takes theatrical storytelling and stagecraft to a whole new dimension. It will transport you right back to the beginning of the Stranger Things story, and may even hold the key to its end. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this thrilling production at the Phoenix Theatre in the heart of London’s theatre district, the West End.

Stranger Things features an original story by Kate Trefy, The Duffer Brothers and Jack Thorne, with direction from Stephen Daldry produced by Netflix and Sonia Friedman Productions. Don't miss out on the world premiere of what is sure to be the theatrical event of the year!

The play is set within the world and mythology of Stranger Things. A good guide would be to check if you and your party are comfortable with the level of content within the TV show. We would recommend 12+. Under 5s not permitted. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. 

Ticket resale is not permitted for this event. Lead booker must be in attendance, photo ID may be required on entry to the venue. Max 6 tickets per household.

Please be advised that flashing lights will be used in this production.

Cast and Creatives

Kate Trefry
Writer & Original Story
Kate Trefry
The Duffer Brothers
Original Story & Creative Producers
The Duffer Brothers
Jack Thorne
Writer
Jack Thorne
Stephen Daldry
Director
Stephen Daldry
Justin Martin
Co-Director
Justin Martin
Miriam Buether
Set Designer
Miriam Buether
Brigitte Reiffenstuel
Costume Designer
Brigitte Reiffenstuel
Jon Clark
Lighting Designer
Jon Clark
Paul Arditti
Sound Designer
Paul Arditti
Jamie Harrison
Illusion Designer & Visual Effects
Jamie Harrison
Chris Fisher
Illusion Designer & Visual Effects
Chris Fisher
59 Productions
Video Designer & Visual Effects
59 Productions
Coral Messam
Movement Director
Coral Messam
Campbell Young Associates
Wigs, Hair and Make-up Designer
Campbell Young Associates
Charlotte Sutton CDG
Casting Director
Charlotte Sutton CDG
Jim Carnahan
International Casting Consultant
Jim Carnahan

Stats and facts

51
Emmy Nominations
40million
households watched the 3rd season within 4 days of its release
4
Golden Globe Awards
Over200
Stage and TV awards for SFP

Phoenix Theatre

Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0JP
London Underground Lines: Piccadilly Line. Please use Leicester Square station. It is 7-10 minutes walk to the theatre. Central Line and Northern Line. Please use Tottenham Court Road station. We are 5 minutes walk from here
The Box Office is open for 90 minutes prior to the performance commencing. See 'What's On' section for performance times
The Box Office is located inside the Main Entrance on Phoenix Street. Open 10am-7:30pm. Sales and enquiries for future performances end 90 minutes before showtime in order to prioritise customers for today's performance.
Bar - Pre-show & interval drinks and snacks
Ambassador Lounge - Pre-show & interval table service (Charge applies)
Cloakroom - Coats & small bags (Charge applies)
Membership Benefits - 25% off pre-show drinks (30mins prior)

The Phoenix Theatre opened in 1930 with the premiere of Noel Coward’s Private Lives, starring Coward himself, and illustrious talent has featured ever since. It’s seen a range of star-studded shows from hit musicals to memorable plays, bringing Broadway sensations straight to London. 

Located in the heart of the West End, the Phoenix Theatre is one of London’s most beautiful theatres, with the auditorium respecting the tradition of Italian theatres with golden engraves, red seats, carpet and curtains. Its vast seating plan doesn’t just offer a marvelous overview of the stage, it allows visitors to revel in the Phoenix’s grand interior for the ultimate theatre experience. Book your tickets today.

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Watch the trailer

Phoenix Theatre

Fri 17 Nov 2023 - Sun 25 Aug 2024
Charing Cross Road London WC2H 0JP
Age guidance We would recommend 12+. Under 5s not permitted. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult. Ticket resale is not permitted for this event. Lead booker must be in attendance, photo ID may be required on entry to the venue. Max 6 tickets per household.
For group bookings of 10 or more:
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Priority booking
Ticket offers and discounts
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