Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket
Pick your date
Highlighted days have spots open. Grey days are sold out or not running.
September 2026
Loading live availability
Who is going?
Adults
Age 13 and over
Children
Age 12 and under
Select a highlighted day to see live departure times and the exact price for your group.
Non-refundable booking. Same price on Viator, Outty earns a commission.
Traveler rating
4.4/5
Based on 7 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket worth booking?
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket is a 2.8-hour experience in New York, United States, from $69 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 7 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (7)
- Duration
- 2.8 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Are monsters born... or made? The most Tony Award®-winning play of the year: critics hail Stranger Things: The First Shadow as "a jaw-dropping, must-see theatrical marvel" (Entertainment Weekly) that makes you ask "how t
What you get
About this experience
Are monsters born... or made? The most Tony Award®-winning play of the year: critics hail Stranger Things: The First Shadow as "a jaw-dropping, must-see theatrical marvel" (Entertainment Weekly) that makes you ask "how the hell did they do this?" (The New York Times) over and over again. In 1959 Hawkins, Indiana, the Creel family seeks a fresh start—especially their teenage son Henry, who is eager to escape his troubled past. Everything changes when he meets Patty, a fellow outsider, and their budding romance gives Henry hope for the first time. But when a wave of shocking crimes strikes the town, Henry is forced to confront a terrifying truth: is something inside him that connects him to the horrors unfolding around him? Note: The play is set within the world and mythology. A good guide would be to check if you and your party are comfortable with the level of content within the TV show. Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
What's included
Included
- All taxes and fees included
What you'll see and do
Marquis Theatre
In 1959 Hawkins, Indiana, the Creel family seeks a fresh start—especially their teenage son Henry, who is eager to escape his troubled past. Everything changes when he meets Patty, a fellow outsider, and their budding romance gives Henry hope for the first time. But when a wave of shocking crimes strikes the town, Henry is forced to confront a terrifying truth: is something inside him that connects him to the horrors unfolding around him? This gripping stand-alone adventure will pull you deep into the world of Stranger Things —where suspense and spectacle lurk at every turn. Note: The play is set within the world and mythology. A good guide would be to check if you and your party are comfortable with the level of content within the TV show. Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Admission included
Broadway
Broadway in New York City is the dazzling heart of live theater, where world-class performances, stunning sets, and unforgettable music come to life every night. From timeless classics to cutting-edge new productions, a Broadway show offers a magical experience you won’t find anywhere else.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Marquis Theatre
210 W 46th St, New York Marriott Marquis, New York City, New York, 10036-3902, United States
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Marquis Theatre · 210 W 46th St, New York Marriott Marquis, New York City, New York, 10036-3902, United States
Options you can book
Mid Mezzanine Sides/Front Mezzanine Far Sides
Mid Mezzanine Sides/Front Mezzanine Far Sides
Front Orchestra Sides/Mid Orchestra Sides/Rear Orchestra/Mid Mezzanine Sides/Front Mezzanine Far Sides
Front Orchestra Sides/Mid Orchestra Sides/Rear Orchestra/Mid Mezzanine Sides/Front Mezzanine Far Sides
Orchestra Sides/Rear Orchestra/Last Rows Orchestra Sides/Mid Mezzanine Far Sides/Rear Mezzanine
Orchestra Sides/Rear Orchestra/Last Rows Orchestra Sides/Mid Mezzanine Far Sides/Rear Mezzanine
Front Orchestra/Mid Orchestra/Front Mezzanine Center
Front Orchestra/Mid Orchestra/Front Mezzanine Center
Premium 2
Premium 2
Orchestra Sides/Rear Orchestra Sides/Mid Mezzanine Far Sides/Rear Mezzanine
Orchestra Sides/Rear Orchestra Sides/Mid Mezzanine Far Sides/Rear Mezzanine
Orchestra/Front Orchestra Sides/Mid Orchestra Sides/Mid Mezzanine
Orchestra/Front Orchestra Sides/Mid Orchestra Sides/Mid Mezzanine
Last Rows Orchestra
Last Rows Orchestra
Rear Orchestra/Mid Mezzanine Sides/Front Mezzanine Far Sides
Rear Orchestra/Mid Mezzanine Sides/Front Mezzanine Far Sides
Premium 1
Premium 1
Orchestra/Front Mezzanine Sides/Mid Mezzanine
Orchestra/Front Mezzanine Sides/Mid Mezzanine
Rear Orchestra/Last Rows Orchestra/Mid Mezzanine Far Sides/Rear Mezzanine
Rear Orchestra/Last Rows Orchestra/Mid Mezzanine Far Sides/Rear Mezzanine
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Broadway Inbound
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to fraud prevention, your tickets will be delivered no later than 2 weeks prior to the performance.
- Recommended for ages 12+
- Children under the age of 5 are not permitted in the theatre.
- Best available seats are assigned by theater at time of purchase and will be listed on your actual tickets.
- PHOTO ID: Guests ages 18 and older must present a valid government-issued photo ID. Guests under 18 may also show a school ID, birth certificate or social security card (Photo is not required). Guests under 12 must be accompanied by an adult who meets the above requirements.
- Guests who do not comply with these policies will be denied entry or asked to leave the theatre.
- If you have Accessible Seating requirements, please call our customer service team at 888-651-9785 to inquire about availability prior to completing your booking.
Photos
Traveler reviews
7 verified traveler reviews for Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great show! Not so good seating..
The Pros: The show is absolutely fantastic! I am so glad I went for this. The Cons: I wished I had booked through a website where I had the ability to know my seat choice before I pay. While booking through Viator, you don't get to see/select your seats until after you have paid. The seats we got were on the far side that blocked a part of the theater and diminished our otherwise good experience.
via Viator
Highly Recommended!!!
Absolutely fantastic, best show I have seen!! Good even if you havent seen Stranger Things.....amazing if you have!!!
via Viator
Incredible
This is a must see!! I was not expecting this at all. They did such an incredible job not only with the special effects, the acting was all on point
via Viator
Mind blowing!
This was our favorite thing we did! I have never experienced a show like this. There was action and comedy that left all of us in awe!
via Viator
Awesome Experience. ...
Awesome Experience. Once in a lifetime. Great special effects, as well as Drama. It will let you sit whole night.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2.8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $69 to $562
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for New York.
How much does Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket cost?
+
Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in New York usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket take?
+
Plan for about 2.8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in New York is not rushed.
Is Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket worth it?
+
It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 7 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable family friendly in New York, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket?
+
No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket suitable for kids and families?
+
Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2.8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket?
+
Around 2 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in New York can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
+
Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in New York and add a light layer if any part of the 2.8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket start and how do I get there?
+
The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central New York within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in New York?
+
New York has more bookable experiences than any other city on Outty, and the quality spread is brutal. Observation decks are commoditised, so we score them on timed-entry reliability and sunset slots. Food tours and borough walks are where the ranking really separates operators, and the top scores in the city all come from small-group guides. On Outty we rank every New York experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Grand Canyon VIP Helicopter Tour, Half-Day Bus Tour of NYC Top Highlights, NYC Bus Tour of Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens: Art, Food & Sports. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit New York?
+
September to early November, and late April through June. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in New York?
+
Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
+
Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
Ready to lock in your spot?
Pick a date, choose your group, and see the exact price for Stranger Things: The First Shadow on Broadway Ticket.
Pick your date
