Full New Casting Announced for Stranger Things: The First Shadow

Written By Penny Walshe

The 2024/25 cast of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. Photo by Manuel Harlan

The Olivier-Award winning smash hit Stranger Things: The First Shadow is about to celebrate its first year in London’s West End.  The new cast has now been announced, and they will start performances at the Phoenix Theatre on 14th November.

Joining the previously announced Louis Healy (Henry Creel), Callum Maxwell (Bob Newby), Miranda Mufema (Patty Newby), Luke Mullins (Dr Brenner), Jessica Rhodes (Joyce Maldonado) and George Smale (James Hopper Jr) are Shane Attwooll* (Chief Hopper), Jack Crumlin (Lonnie Byers), Rhianna Dorris (Sue Anderson), Ammar Duffus* (Charles Sinclair), Jack Gardner (Walter Henderson), Andy Langtree (Victor Creel), Betsy Mayle (Claudia Yount), Michael Murray (Alan Munson), Lauren O’Neil (Virginia Creel), Matthew Pidgeon* (Principal Newby), Barney Wilkinson (Ted Wheeler) and Edie Wright (Karen Childress). Alternating the role of Alice Creel are Scarlett Davies*, Olivia Miller*, India Moon and Pixie Robbins.

Written by Kate Trefry and with direction by Stephen Daldry and co-director Justin Martin, the production opened to rave reviews at the Phoenix Theatre on 14 December 2023 and is now booking until 6 April 2025.

To find out more, including ticket information, visit strangerthingsonstage.com

 * Shane Attwooll, Scarlett Davies, Ammar Duffus, Benjamin Lafayette, Olivia Miller, Matthew Pidgeon were part of the original company, and are all reprising their original roles.

Penny Walshe
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