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Louis McCartney in "Stranger Things: The First Shadow."
Louis McCartney in "Stranger Things: The First Shadow."
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The upside downer: Broadway’s ‘Stranger Things’ prequel bleeds out
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler May 3, 2025 0

Broadway's "Stranger Things" delivers visual spectacle but narrative chaos.

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The cast of "Stranger Things: The First Shadow"
The cast of "Stranger Things: The First Shadow"
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PHOTOS: Broadway gets ‘Stranger’ with the biggest spectacle of the season
By Editors Apr 17, 2025 0

Are monsters born or made? Broadway audiences will have the chance to decide when "Stranger Things: The First Shadow" arrives.

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A key art graphic of United Solo shows, fall 2026
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The boldest theater in NYC this fall comes with a cast of one
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Oct 27, 2026
Rachel Kaly in "Hospital Hour."
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Why has Rachel Kaly been to the hospital 300 times and the Hamptons only once?
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Oct 26, 2026
The cast of Ogunquit Playhouse's world premiere musical, "Small Town."
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What happened to John Mellencamp’s Jack and Diane? Hint: don’t drink the water
1 Minute Critic founder Matthew Wexler Matthew Wexler Oct 26, 2026
Cheeyang Ng
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Cheeyang Ng won big in Edinburgh. Now they’re questioning what ‘winning’ looks like.
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