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Stranger Things: The First Shadow Opening

Apr 23, 2025

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Louis McCartney plays the tortured teen Henry Creel.

Robert T. Cunningham makes his Broadway debut as Charles Sinclair.

Ayana Cymone is one of many Broadway debuts in the cast of Stranger Things.

Logan Gould plays Lonnie Byers, Joyce's future ex-husband.

Dora Dolphin makes her Broadway debut as Karen Childress.

Nickelodeon alum Gabrielle Nevaeh comes to Broadway as Patty Newby.

Andrew Hovelson plays Principal Newby.

Juan Carlos is the sweet-tempered Bob Newby.

Burke Swanson plays a young Jim Hopper on Broadway.

Alison Jaye channels her inner Winona Ryder as Joyce Maldonado circa 1959.

Alex Breaux gives Broadway a menacing Dr. Brenner.

Emmy Award nominee T.R. Knight plays Henry's dad Victor.

Rosie Benton plays Henry's mom Virginia.

Jamie Martin Mann plays Ted the jock.

Shea Grant plays Claudia Yount.

Ian Dolley from The Holdovers plays Walter Henderson, whose surname may sound familiar to fans.

Poppy Lovell is one of the alternates who plays Henry's little sister Alice.

Wearing Netflix/Stranger Things red on the red carpet, Azalea Wolfe plays Henry's sister Alice.

Ted Koch plays Chief Hopper and the sole survivor of the USS Eldridge incident.

Eric Wiegand plays Al Munson.

Ta'Rea Campbell plays Patty's mom.

Stars of the TV show Natalia Dyer and Charlie Heaton attend the Broadway premiere.

Noah Schnapp, soon to be seen as Will Byers in season five of Stranger Things

Priah Ferguson plays Erica Sinclair on the TV show.

Jamie Campbell Bower plays Henry Creel/Vecna in the TV show.

Cara Buono plays Karen Wheeler in the TV show.

Matthew Modine plays Dr. Martin Brenner in the TV show.

Brett Gilman plays the conspiracy theorist Murray Bauman in the TV show.

The Netflix/Stranger Things team: Shawn Levy, Justin Martin, Matt Duffer, Kate Trefry, Sonia Friedman, Ross Duffer, Ted Sarandos

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