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New Cast Announced For Stranger Things Play

Updated: Nov 20, 2024

The five new cast members of Stranger Things lounge in a theatre auditorium
Jessica Rhodes, George Smale, Callum Maxwell, Miranda Mufema and Louis Healy © Craig Sugden

Stranger Things: The First Shadow, winner of the 2024 Oliver Award for Best New Entertainment or Comedy Play, have announced the latest cast members set to join Hawkins.


Joining the production will be Louis Healy as Henry Creel, Callum Maxwell as Bob Newby, Miranda Mufema as Patty Newby, Luke Mullins as Dr Brenner, Jessica Rhodes as Joyce Maldonado and George Smale as James Hopper Jr. Further casting is yet to be announced.


The new cast members will begin performances on 14th November.


 Stranger Things: The First Shadow follows as a prequel to the original Netflix Series. Set almost 30 years prior to the initial series, the play is penned by the show's writers the Duffer Brothers with Kate Trefry and Jack Throne (Harry Potter and the Cursed Child). When the Creel family move from Nevada to Hawkins mysterious, unexplainable, strange things start happening and Joyce, Bob, and James Hopper Jr and determined to get to the bottom of it.


With stunning visual effects and breathtaking direction Stranger Things: The First Shadow is currently playing at the Phoenix Theatre, booking until 2025. Tickets are available here.


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