Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Why watch Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Book tickets to Stranger Things: The First Shadow today to discover the supernatural origins of your favourite television show! Stranger Things: The First Shadow is written by Stranger Things' co-executive producer and writer Kate Trefry from an original story by Jack Thorne (Enola Holmes), Matt and Ross Duffer, and Trefry.

Stephen Daldry (The Crown, Billy Elliot), a recipient of Emmys, Tonys, and BAFTAs, will serve as the film's co-director alongside Justin Martin. The production is staged by Sonia Friedman Productions and Netflix, which is stepping into live theatre for the first time. The Duffer Brothers are in charge of the show's creative direction, and the show is going to significantly expand the Stranger Things universe.

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The story

Stranger Things: The First Shadow is based on the acclaimed TV series, Stranger Things and serves as its prequel. The play is set in the town of Hawkins, Indiana. Meet new characters and catch a glimpse of the old ones in their younger days in this critically acclaimed play.

Great for

Families | Sci-fi & Horror Fans | Fans of Stranger Things Series

Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Diving into the eerie realms of Hawkins with every step, visitors are whisked away to a world where mystery lurks around every corner. Crafting for explorers of the supernatural, devotees of 1980s nostalgia, and seekers of thrilling adventures, this tour is an immersive journey through the shadowy corridors of Stranger Things lore. With its meticulously crafted backdrops and atmospheric soundscapes providing an authentic sense of time travel, it brings to life the enigmatic atmosphere that fans adore. This experience weaves together the chilling intrigue of Hawkins National Laboratory with the nostalgic warmth of the Byers' basement, offering memorable encounters to forge a deeper understanding while acknowledging the complexities of navigating the eerie landscapes of Hawkins.

Exploring The Upside Down's Enigmatic Realms

Accessing The Upside Down during the tour’s highlight segment where visitors are plunged into an alternate dimension of darkness and mystery, this POI represents the tour's centerpiece. Here, guests encounter eerie landscapes that mirror Hawkins yet twist reality in unsettling ways. The intricate details and haunting atmosphere evoke a sense of fear mixed with fascination as one wanders through darkened streets and encounters otherworldly creatures. With its chilling soundscapes and atmospheric lighting, visitors experience the heart-stopping suspense that defines the show’s most iconic scenes, making every step an unforgettable journey into the unknown.

Discovering Hawkins National Laboratory's Secret Passages

Visiting Hawkins National Laboratory as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring its hidden corridors and secret passages, this POI showcases the tour's architectural appeal. The laboratory’s sprawling grounds and labyrinthine interior offer a glimpse into the secretive world of government experiments and paranormal research. Explorers delve deep into the heart of the facility where scientists conduct their dangerous tests on supernatural entities, each room telling a story of fear and discovery. With its dimly lit hallways and hidden rooms, guests are immersed in an atmosphere that blends scientific rigor with otherworldly dread, creating a chilling experience that resonates long after the tour concludes.

Wandering Through Hawkins Middle School's Haunted Halls

Experience Hawkins Middle School during the tour’s pivotal moments where students and supernatural beings intersect, this POI is integral to understanding the series’ rich narrative tapestry. The school’s corridors echo with the whispers of past traumas and impending dangers as visitors walk through familiar hallways and classrooms. With its eerie atmosphere and symbolic decor, guests are transported back to a time when innocence was tested by the unknown. Each classroom and hallway holds secrets waiting to be uncovered, making every exploration an intimate encounter with the series’ most haunting moments.

Marveling at The Byers' Basement's Familiar Comfort