‘Stranger Things’ Play Unveils Intense First Look at Cast Rehearsals, Sets Discounted Ticket Lottery
“Stranger Things: The First Shadow” is shaping up to replicate the high stakes of the Netflix drama, as demonstrated by photos released from rehearsals of the West End stage play.
Among the first looks are images of Henry Creel and Dr. Brenner (played by Louis McCartney and Patrick Vaill) in an intense face-to-face standoff and Lonnie Byers sitting with and holding Joyce Maldonado (played by Chase Brown and Isabella Pappas), as well as of the larger company and “Stranger Things” creators Ross and Matt Duffer.
Additionally, the production has set a discounted ticket initiative titled “Shadow Seats” in partnership with TodayTix. For each performance of the show’s run, there will be 11 pairs of tickets available for £19.59 per seat, with some located in the front row of the stalls. Shadow seats will not be visible on the main booking page, instead appearing for sale via the lottery on the TodayTix...
Among the first looks are images of Henry Creel and Dr. Brenner (played by Louis McCartney and Patrick Vaill) in an intense face-to-face standoff and Lonnie Byers sitting with and holding Joyce Maldonado (played by Chase Brown and Isabella Pappas), as well as of the larger company and “Stranger Things” creators Ross and Matt Duffer.
Additionally, the production has set a discounted ticket initiative titled “Shadow Seats” in partnership with TodayTix. For each performance of the show’s run, there will be 11 pairs of tickets available for £19.59 per seat, with some located in the front row of the stalls. Shadow seats will not be visible on the main booking page, instead appearing for sale via the lottery on the TodayTix...
- 10/25/2023
- by Selome Hailu
- Variety Film + TV
Standup comedian Russell Howard, beloved in his native U.K. for Sky’s long-running “The Russell Howard Hour” and known to global audiences for Netflix specials “Lubricant” (2021) and “Recalibrate” (2017), is once again taking his live show through the States.
“The unadulterated giddiness of U.S. audiences” is what he’s most looking forward to about the 15-stop U.S. leg, kicking off Oct. 4 in Durham, North Carolina.
“As much as I love performing stand-up in the U.K., it’s like Mordor in comparison,” he told TheWrap ahead of the exclusive premiere of the “Russell Howard Live 2023” trailer, seen above. “In the U.K., you’ll get a standing ovation at the end of the show, whereas in America you get one at the beginning as well!”
As for which stop he’s most looking forward to, Howard has his eye on the Oct. 12 stop at New York City’s...
“The unadulterated giddiness of U.S. audiences” is what he’s most looking forward to about the 15-stop U.S. leg, kicking off Oct. 4 in Durham, North Carolina.
“As much as I love performing stand-up in the U.K., it’s like Mordor in comparison,” he told TheWrap ahead of the exclusive premiere of the “Russell Howard Live 2023” trailer, seen above. “In the U.K., you’ll get a standing ovation at the end of the show, whereas in America you get one at the beginning as well!”
As for which stop he’s most looking forward to, Howard has his eye on the Oct. 12 stop at New York City’s...
- 8/4/2023
- by Benjamin Lindsay
- The Wrap
James Corden has had many incredible guests on his Carpool Karaoke show. However, the Paul McCartney episode was unique because Corden drove the former Beatle around his hometown of Liverpool. Many people can only dream of being able to sing classic Beatles songs with Paul McCartney in Liverpool, and James Corden said it was “more emotional” than he was expecting.
James Corden said doing ‘Carpool Karaoke’ with Paul McCartney was an emotional experience James Corden and Paul McCartney | Craig Sugden/CBS via Getty Images
After eight years, The Late Late Show With James Corden aired its final episode on April 27, 2023. The series was filled with hilarious segments and iconic musical moments. One of the most viral segments from the series is Carpool Karaoke, where a celebrity or musician joins Corden, and the two drive around, singing whatever comes up on the radio.
In an interview with People, James Corden reflected...
James Corden said doing ‘Carpool Karaoke’ with Paul McCartney was an emotional experience James Corden and Paul McCartney | Craig Sugden/CBS via Getty Images
After eight years, The Late Late Show With James Corden aired its final episode on April 27, 2023. The series was filled with hilarious segments and iconic musical moments. One of the most viral segments from the series is Carpool Karaoke, where a celebrity or musician joins Corden, and the two drive around, singing whatever comes up on the radio.
In an interview with People, James Corden reflected...
- 5/1/2023
- by Ross Tanenbaum
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
James Corden has had many iconic musicians on his Carpool Karaoke show, but Paul McCartney might be the most legendary of the bunch. However, his appearance on the popular segment almost didn’t happen, as Corden says McCartney got cold feet several times before officially committing.
Paul McCartney tried to back out of ‘Carpool Karaoke’ several times James Corden and Paul McCartney | Craig Sugden/CBS via Getty Images
Carpool Karaoke is a popular segment featuring Corden and another guest driving around and singing various songs. It has given birth to dozens of viral moments and memes that have received millions of views online. One episode featured McCartney and saw him and Corden driving around London and visiting areas from the former Beatle’s hometown of Liverpool.
However, there was uncertainty that this episode was going to happen. In an interview with The Paley Center for Media, Corden said McCartney initially...
Paul McCartney tried to back out of ‘Carpool Karaoke’ several times James Corden and Paul McCartney | Craig Sugden/CBS via Getty Images
Carpool Karaoke is a popular segment featuring Corden and another guest driving around and singing various songs. It has given birth to dozens of viral moments and memes that have received millions of views online. One episode featured McCartney and saw him and Corden driving around London and visiting areas from the former Beatle’s hometown of Liverpool.
However, there was uncertainty that this episode was going to happen. In an interview with The Paley Center for Media, Corden said McCartney initially...
- 2/13/2023
- by Ross Tanenbaum
- Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Hey there, The Beatles fans! Join us in our 10-day countdown to the premiere of The Beatles: Get Back on Disney+, sizing up the 10 greatest TV moments in the long and winding history of the lads from Liverpool. This is an excerpt from TV Guide Magazine’s The Beatles on TV Special Collector’s Edition, available for order online now at BeatlesonTV.com and for purchase on newsstands nationwide. 10. Carpool Karaoke The Late Late Show With James Corden June 21, 2018, CBS The Big Picture America rides shotgun on a magical musical tour — led by Paul McCartney. (Credit: Craig Sugden/CBS) Behind the Scenes Late Late Show host James Corden created the inspiration for Carpool Karaoke back in 2011 when he drove around London singing songs with George Michael. Since then he’s taken vocal spins with artists such as Billie Eilish, the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Rod Stewart, Katy Perry, Stevie Wonder,...
- 11/24/2021
- TV Insider
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