"The First Shadow" follows young Henry Creel, played by Tony nominee Louis McCartney, who later becomes the super-powered villain Vecna in "Stranger Things." Taking place in the '50s, the show ...

Raphael Luce portrays a young version of Henry in a Season 4 flashback, while Jamie Campbell Bower embodies the adult version and his twisted villainous form known as Vecna.

Luce is best known for playing young Henry Creel in Netflix's Stranger Things season 4, in addition to roles in Disney+'s Loki and Showtime's The First Lady. Having already attended movie premiere ...

Stranger Things: The First Shadow — the stage play based on the hit Netflix series — promises to be a “cinematic” experience that lays the groundwork for the series biggest villain, Henry ...

Actor Jamie Campbell Bower talks all things Henry Creel with Louis McCartney, his Tony-nominated counterpart in the Broadway play “Stranger Things: The First Shadow.” ...

More specifically, it piggybacks on Season 4, which is set in 1986, and tells the origin story of that season’s primary antagonist, Vecna — the teenager Henry Creel in 1959, when the main plot ...

Set in 1959, the epic drama has a cast of characters that includes young versions of Jim Hopper, Joyce Maldonado, and Bob Newby, and follows the goings on in Hawkins when a young student named Henry ...