The First Shadow First Look Photo Previews Upcoming Stage Play


Netflix has officially released the first look at its highly anticipated upcoming stage adaptation of Stranger Things, titled Stranger Things: The First Shadow.

The new look also comes with Netflix confirming that the stage play’s first act title is called “Chapter One: The Girl From Nowhere.” The photo is the first real look at the upcoming stage play, as Netflix had previously shown off more behind-the-scenes footage and images from the production.

Check out the Stranger Things: The First Shadow first look photo below:

Louis McCartney (Henry Creel), Phoenix Theatre – photo by Manuel Harlan

Who is in Stranger Things: The First Shadow?

Stranger Things: The First Shadow will be led by Oscar Lloyd as James Hopper Jr., Louis McCartney as Henry Creel, Isabella Pappas as Joyce Maldonado, Christopher Buckley as Bob Newby, Ella Karuna Williams as Patty Newby, Patrick Vaill as Dr. Brenner, and Shane Attwooll as Chief Hopper. Joining them are Chase Brown as Lonnie Byers, Ammar Duffus as Charles Sinclair, Gilles Geary as Ted Wheeler, Florence Guy as Karen Childress, Max Harwood as Allen Munson, Kemi Awoderu as Sue Anderson, Michael Jibson as Victor Creel, Matthew Pidgeon as Father Newby, Calum Ross as Walter Henderson, Maisie Norma Seaton as Claudia Henderson, and Lauren Ward as Virginia Creel.

Additional cast includes Tricia Adele-Turner, Lauren Arney, Reya-Nyomi Brown, Patricia Castro, Lydia Fraser, Isaac Gryn, Mark Hammersley, Tom Peters, KingdomSibanda, Tiana Simone, Danny Sykes, and Meesha Turner.

“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,” reads the synopsis. “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.”