Hawkins, 1959: a normal town with normal issues. Young Jim Hopper’s car won’t start, Bob Newby’s sister won’t take his radio show seriously, and Joyce Maldonado simply wants to graduate and get the hell out of town. When new student Henry Creel arrives, his family learns that a fresh start isn’t so easy… because the shadows of the past have a very long reach.

Stranger Things: The First Shadow, from Netflix and multi-award-winning Broadway producer Sonia Friedman Productions. This landmark production, winner of two Olivier Awards including Best Entertainment, is presented by an award-winning creative team featuring director Stephen Daldry (The Crown, Billy Elliot, The Inheritance, The Hours, The Reader) and co-director Justin Martin (Prima Facie, The Inheritance). With spectacular special effects, extraordinary acting and a storyline that keeps you on the edge of your seat, this exciting stand-alone adventure takes you right back to the beginnings of the Stranger Things saga.

SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION GROUPS

Get to know the world of Stranger Things: The First Shadow with their free education resource pack. It gives you and your students more information about the play including major themes, interviews with members of the cast and creative and more resources to find out more about a career in theatre.

GRAND CIRCLE SEATS REDUCED TO £29.50 PER STUDENT IN GROUPS OF 10+ TEACHER GOES FREE

Rate is good for Grand Circle seats only, Tuesday – Thursday evenings and Friday matinees. Teachers receive one free ticket for every ten tickets purchased. Please note certain peak weeks also fall within school term time. Rate offered during off peak weeks only and excludes all school vacations and peak weeks. Subject to availability. Exclusions apply. Rates are subject to change without notice.

JOURNEY INTO THE UPSIDE DOWN WITH THEM…

Watch how London’s biggest theatre smash was made in Netflix’s brand new documentary. SEE HOW STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW CAME TO LIFE. NEVER BEFORE SEEN VIDEOS AND INTERVIEWS WITH THE CAST AND CREATIVE TEAM REVEAL THE JOURNEY FROM SCRIPT TO STAGE AND INTO THE WORLD AND HISTORY OF STRANGER THINGS.

Now available to stream on Netflix.

Before the world turned upside down…

Hawkins, 1959: a normal town with normal issues. Young Jim Hopper’s car won’t start, Bob Newby’s sister won’t take his radio show seriously, and Joyce Maldonado simply wants to graduate and get the hell out of town. When new student Henry Creel comes to town, his family realises that a fresh start isn’t that simple because the shadows of the past have a very long arm.

This exciting new adventure takes you back to the very start of the Stranger Things saga – and could be the key to the finish – brought to life by a multi-award-winning creative team that take theatrical storytelling and stagecraft to a whole new degree.

The show incorporates sounds of gun violence (with space rays), loud noises and explosions, haze and smoke, flashing and strobe lights and violent language. There are portrayals of a number of mental health problems and disorders.

Ticket Information – Start your journey now

Tickets from £38.80

NOW BOOKING UNTIL 27 DECEMBER 2026

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BOOK ONLINE

Tickets currently on sale for performances up to 27 December 2026. Don’t miss your chance, book your Stranger Things: The First Shadow tickets now.

Group Bookings

Groups 10+ £55 for Band A & B on Tuesday to Thursday evenings and £49.50 for Friday matinees. Full price weekend and peak performances available for group reservations. Available education rates as well as accelerator pricing for advance group bookings.

FAMILY BOOKINGS

Take advantage of the Family Rate offered for the Production. Book in a small group and save up to £61 on your tickets

• 4 x £30 tickets for £99 (Save £21)
• 4 x £65 tickets for £199 (save £61)
• 4 x £80 tickets for £299 (Save £21)

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Are there any additional fees alongside the ticket price?

A £3.80 transaction charge is applicable.

When will my tickets be delivered?

All tickets will be emailed to the email address you enter during the booking process. Tickets will be given to you 48 hours before show and no sooner.

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