Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Sadie Sink on her character’s ’emotional rage’ in ‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ and her reaction to ‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ by David Buchanan

“When I first read The Crucible, I think it was in high school, and I was just trying to make it through the year, honestly” shares Sadie Sink with a laugh. The actress stars in the new …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 06:30PM

In Stranger Things: The First Shadow, T.R. Knight Peers Into the Abyss by Broadway.com

In the Netflix stage spectacular Stranger Things: The First Shadow, stage and screen actor T.R. Knight plays Victor Creel, a World War II veteran suffering PTSD who is also father to serious…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:06PM

Inside the 'Stranger Things' Opening Night on Broadway by BroadwayWorld

A beloved Netflix show is now a Broadway hit. Stranger things have happened! Earlier this week, the Marquis Theatre was the place to be as Stranger Things: The First Shadow, a prequel story …

SOURCE: YouTube at 01:12PM
Monday, April 28, 2025

Stranger Things: The First Shadow *****, Real Women Have Curves ****, Becoming Eve **** by Barry Gordin

By David Sheward April 28, 2025. If you’ve been waiting for the must-see production of the Broadway season to justify plunking down your hard-earned bucks, wait no more. Stranger Things: …

SOURCE: theaterlife at 11:13PM

Tony Awards Committee Determines Eligibility for Smash, Old Friends, John Proctor is the Villain and More by Darryn King

The Tony Awards Administration Committee met on April 28 to confirm the eligibility status of 12 Broadway productions for the 2024-25 season. This was the fourth and final time this season t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 07:24PM

See Stranger Things: The First Shadow's Horrifying Broadway Opening Night by Broadway.com

Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the Netflix sensation-turned-theatrical spectacular, opened at the Marquis Theatre on April 22. The show explores the backstory of series antagonist Henr…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:06PM

STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Turns Broadway Upside Down on Opening Night by Broadway.com

The cast of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW celebrates bringing the prequel to the fan-favorite series to Broadway on opening night. Get tickets to STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW: htt…

SOURCE: YouTube at 11:12AM
Sunday, April 27, 2025

STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW **1/2 by Barry Gordin

By Samuel L. Leiter April 27, 2025. Before seeing Broadway’s Stranger Things: The First Shadow, originally produced on London’s West End in 2023, and now at the Marquis Theatre, I thoug…

SOURCE: theaterlife at 05:22PM

Shawn Levy Says ‘Stranger Things’ Taught Him to ‘Keep My Mouth Shut’ for ‘Star Wars: Starfighter’ Spoilers: ‘I’m Really Grateful For T by Matthew Minton

With both “Stranger Things” Season 5 and “Star Wars: Starfighter” on the horizon, “Deadpool & Wolverine” director Shawn Levy knows he will have to keep a secret or two. “�…

SOURCE: Variety at 04:42PM

This Week on Broadway for April 27, 2025: Stranger Things: The First Shadow by James Marino

Louis McCartney (Henry Creel) and Gabrielle Nevaeh (Patty Newby) in STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW; CREDIT: Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Por…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 04:00PM
Saturday, April 26, 2025

Celebrating the OCC's 75th Anniversary— and Its Nominees for the 2024-2025 Season by Jan Simpson

The 2024-2025 theater season ends on Sunday with the dual openings of the musicals Dead Outlaw and Real Women Have Curves. And I’m exhausted. But it’s the kind of good exhaustion that c…

SOURCE: Broadway & Me at 06:24PM

Photos: STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Cast on Opening Night!

Stranger Things: The First Shadow just recently opened on Broadway at the Marquis Theatre on April 22, 2025. See below for photos of the cast from opening night! 

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 04:08PM

Stranger Things: The First Shadow Broadway Review. Horror (Season 4, Ep 7) on Stage. by Jonathan Mandell

In the lobby gift shop of the Marquis, where Netflix’s Broadway version of “Stranger Things” has opened, there is a Demogorgon plushie for sale for thirty dollars. It’s not called a …

SOURCE: New York Theater at 01:20PM
Friday, April 25, 2025

5 Reasons to See Stranger Things: The First Shadow by Meredith Taylor Ammons

The Broadway play offers numerous surprises and scares for longtime fans and newcomers to Hawkins, Indiana.

SOURCE: Playbill at 01:24PM

Death Becomes Her and Stranger Things: The First Shadow Lead OCC Nominations by Suzanna Bowling

The Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the nominees for the 2025 Out…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:21PM

Death Becomes Her, Maybe Happy Ending and BOOP! Lead 2025 Outer Critics Circle Nominations by Hayley Levitt

Nominations have been announced for the 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Death Becomes Her leads the pack with 12 nominations, followed by Maybe Happy Ending with nine, BOOP! The Music…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:06PM

DEATH BECOMES HER Leads OCC Nominations With 12; Full List Announced

It's Awards Season! Today the Outer Critics Circle (OCC), the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town, national, and digital news publications, has announced the…

SOURCE: Theatrely at 11:25AM

Stranger Things: The First Shadow Darkness Revealed, Wonder Awakened by Suzanna Bowling

Not having seen the Stranger Things TV series, I walked into The First Shadow with no expectations—only a vague awareness of its cult following and retro-tinged mystery. I walked out stunn…

SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:16AM
Thursday, April 24, 2025

‘Stranger Things: First Shadow’: Louis McCartney on ‘creating a language through the movement’ to play the tortured Henry Creel by Sam Eckmann

“When I get out there, I'm not giving first,” says Louis McCartney on the exchange of energy between him and the audience each night at Stranger Things: The First Shadow. "They're there …

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 08:29PM

Video: Inside Opening Night of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW

A beloved Netflix show is now a Broadway hit. Stranger things have happened! Earlier this week, the Marquis Theatre was the place to be as Stranger Things: The First Shadow, a prequel story …

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 03:36PM

Louis McCartney of Stranger Things: The First Shadow on His Anti-Hero's Journey by Darryn King

Age: 21 Hometown: Helen's Bay, Northern Ireland Current role: Louis McCartney plays a young Henry Creel in Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the theatrical prequel to the Netflix series,…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:12PM

T.R. Knight on Returning to Broadway in STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW by Broadway.com

Host Tamsen Fadal sits down with T.R. Knight to talk about bringing Netflix’s STRANGER THINGS to the Broadway stage. Get tickets to STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW: https://www.broadway…

SOURCE: YouTube at 12:12PM

Tudum—Stranger Things: The First Shadow Joins the Netflix and Broadway Universes on Opening Night by Broadway.com

Stranger Things: The First Shadow turned Broadway upside down on opening night at the Marquis Theatre. The prequel story, following the Creel family in 1959 Hawkins, drew out the stars of t…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:12PM

Today on Broadway: Thursday, April 24, 2025 by Matt Tamanini

Reviews Are in for ‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow,’ Carly Rae Jepsen Working on ’10 Things I Hate about You Musical,’ Impromptu Mid-Show Concert From ‘Maybe Happy Ending’ Sta…

SOURCE: BroadwayRadio at 07:55AM
Wednesday, April 23, 2025

Stranger Things Star T.R. Knight, Chicago's Ashley Graham, a Maybe Happy Ending Performance and More on The Broadway Show by Broadway.com

The 2024-25 Broadway season is in its final weeks and it's barreling to the finish line at breakneck speed. Find out the latest on this week's episode of The Broadway Show with Tamsen Fadal…

SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:18PM

‘Stranger Things: The First Shadow’ reviews: Critics praise the ‘visceral thrill ride,’ but lament its lack of ’emotional connection’ by Mia McNiece

Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the new stage prequel to the hit Emmy-winning Netflix series, has officially opened at the Marquis Theatre in New York. Directed by Stephen Daldry (The Cro…

SOURCE: Gold Derby at 02:23PM

Photos: See Sadie Sink Meet the Cast of Stranger Things: The First Shadow by Margaret Hall

Sink stars in the Netflix series, which is prequel-ized by the Broadway play.

SOURCE: Playbill at 02:06PM

‘Stranger Things’ Netflix cast reunites at play’s Broadway opening night by Nicole Mazza

"Stranger Things: The First Shadow" — the play based on the hit Netflix series — opened on Broadway on April 22, 2025.

SOURCE: The New York Post at 12:19PM

Photos: Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton and More on the STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Red Carpet

Broadway gets turned upside down in the new high-tech, supernatural thriller STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW, now officially open at Broadway’s Marquis Theatre! See photos of Natalia D…

SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 11:42AM

My Variety Review of Broadway's 'Stranger Things: The First Shadow' by Frank Rizzo

With the Broadway arrival of “Stranger Things: The First Shadow,” the origin story from the popular Netflix series, comes the question: Will this stand-alone tale appeal — and then sat…

SOURCE: ShowRiz at 09:06AM

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