Are you able to journey to the previous with a few of your favourite Stranger Issues characters?
Netflix on Wednesday morning introduced Stranger Issues: The First Shadow, a brand new play penned by Kate Trefry from a narrative from the Duffer Brothers, will launch in London in late 2023.
The challenge can be out there to look at at Phoenix Theatre in London’s West Finish.
Stranger Issues: The First Shadow can be directed by Stephen Daldry with co-direction by Justin Martin.
In line with Netflix, the stage play can be “rooted within the mythology and world of the Netflix international phenomenon.”
“Hawkins, 1959: a daily city with common worries,” the logline teases.
“Younger Jim Hopper’s automotive will not begin, Bob Newby’s sister will not take his radio present severely and Joyce Maldonado simply desires to graduate and get the hell out of city.”
“When new scholar Henry Creel arrives, his household finds {that a} contemporary begin is not really easy… and the shadows of the previous have a really lengthy attain,” Netflix provides.
“Delivered to life by a multi-award-winning inventive crew, who take theatrical storytelling and stagecraft to a complete new dimension, this gripping new journey will take you proper again to the start of the Stranger Issues story – and will maintain the important thing to the tip.”
Provided that the names Hopper and Creel are included, it is arduous to not be enthusiastic about this stage play, but it surely’s additionally attention-grabbing that it might maintain the important thing to the tip.
Would possibly it counsel that Hopper has a hyperlink to Creel Home?
Matt and Ross Duffer stated of the challenge: “We’re past enthusiastic about Stranger Issues: The First Shadow.”
“Collaborating with the sensible Stephen Daldry has been nothing in need of inspiring, and Kate Trefry has written a play that’s at turns stunning, scary, and heartfelt.”
“You’ll meet endearing new characters, in addition to very acquainted ones, on a journey into the previous that units the groundwork for the way forward for Stranger Issues.”
“We’re dying to let you know extra concerning the story however will not – it is extra enjoyable to find it for your self. Cannot wait to see you nerds in London!”
Sonia Friedman stated: “The world and mythology of Stranger Issues has enabled a wealthy and fertile floor for creating an unimaginable story for the stage.”
“The Duffer Brothers have constructed an enormous international following for good cause, and a world-class inventive crew has constructed on their boundless creativeness to dream up an unbelievably thrilling theatrical occasion for our audiences.”
“Set throughout the canon of Stranger Issues, this new play opens in London, with the West Finish internet hosting the one place on the planet to expertise this new story – for now. I am thrilled to reunite with my visionary long-term collaborator Stephen Daldry.”
“Collectively, with our sensible Netflix companions, we will not wait to welcome Stranger Issues followers into theatre, and theatregoers into the realm of Stranger Issues.”
Stranger Issues has been a roaring success for Netflix and is ready to return for its fifth and ultimate season sooner or later.
We are saying due course as a result of that present takes years to make a season due to the spectacular particular results.
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Paul Dailly is the Affiliate Editor for TV Fanatic. Observe him on Twitter.