Stranger Things stage adaptation ‘The First Shadow’ releases trailer
Stranger Things, titled The First Shadow. Although the trailer does not reveal much about the plot, it features snippets from the early episodes of the popular TV series, followed by a dramatic shattering of the screen and the emergence of a mysterious red, glowing orb on the stage of an empty theater.
The enigmatic words, «The beginning of the Stranger Things Story Might Hold The Key To What Comes Next,» gradually appear, piquing the curiosity of fans. The First Shadow, first announced by Deadline last summer, will commence its performances on November 17 at London's esteemed Phoenix Theatre.
Remarkably, tickets have already sold out through mid-December, as indicated on the Phoenix's ticketing website. https://twitter.com/Stranger_Things/status/1676561572599156737?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1676561572599156737%7Ctwgr%5Edf12e1b614e05811d430cf057428b07f9d7720b1%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fdeadline.com%2F2023%2F07%2Fstranger-things-first-shadow-trailer-teaser-london-west-end-stage-play-opening-night-1235430357%2F The First Shadow is based on an original story by the series creators, Matt and Ross Duffer, along with Jack Thorne and Kate Trefry.
Esteemed director Stephen Daldry will helm the production, with co-director Justin Martin supporting him. The play is set approximately 25 years before the events of the Stranger Things series, offering audiences a glimpse into the past.
The Phoenix Theatre's website provides a tantalizing description of the play: In the year 1959, Hawkins, an ordinary town with ordinary concerns, experiences various troubles. Young Jim Hopper struggles with a malfunctioning car, Bob Newby's sister fails to take his radio show seriously, and Joyce Maldonado dreams
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