‘Stranger Things’ Play Breaks Broadway House Record With $2.5 Million Over Christmas

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• Amid the debut of “Stranger Things” Season 5 — with four episodes on Thanksgiving, three on Christmas and the series finale yet to come on New Year’s Day — ticket sales have reached their highest point the production first launched.
• The same is true of the “First Shadow” production running in London’s West End, where the play had its world premiere in 2023.
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