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Stranger Things Prequel Takes Broadway by Storm

4/23/2025

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"Stranger Things: The First Shadow" took Broadway by storm on April 22, 2025, following its triumphant London debut. Set in the eerie backdrop of 1959 Hawkins, this prequel unravels character backstories while paving the way for the highly anticipated fifth season of the Netflix series. With stunning special effects, it promises to captivate fans and deepen their connection to the beloved franchise.

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"Stranger Things: The First Shadow" took Broadway by storm on April 22, 2025, following its triumphant London debut. Set in the eerie backdrop of 1959 Hawkins, this prequel unravels character backstories while paving the way for the highly anticipated fifth season of the Netflix series. With stunning special effects, it promises to captivate fans and deepen their connection to the beloved franchise.