Stranger Things: The First Shadow

In 1959 Hawkins, Henry Creel hopes for a fresh start. His romance with outsider Patty Newby brings newfound hope, until local crimes force him to question if he's connected to the town's unfolding horrors. (Filmed live from the Marquis Theatre in New York City between February 10–14, 2026.)

Cast

Louis McCartney

as Henry Creel

Alex Breaux

as Dr. Martin Brenner

Gabrielle Nevaeh

as Patty Newby

Alison Jaye Horowitz

as Joyce Maldonado

Burke Swanson

as James 'Jim' Hopper Jr.

Juan Carlos

as Bob Newby

Dora Dolphin

as Karen Childress

Jamie Martin Mann

as Ted Wheeler

Andrew Hovelson

as Principal Newby

T. R. Knight

as Victor Creel

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