Shannon Purser
Theatre Credits, Bio and Tickets

Shannon Purser stars as Tanner in The Ask off Broadway at Theater 555 from October 6 to November 22, 2026. The play marks her New York stage debut.
Purser is best known for playing Barb in Netflix's Stranger Things, earning an Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series. She also had a recurring role on the CW's Riverdale as Ethel Muggs and appeared in the films Wish Upon and Sierra Burgess Is a Loser.
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