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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

January 6, 2026 7:30 pm

Longacre Theatre
220 West 48th Street New York, NY, New York, NY 10036

Two strangers must work together to carry a cake across New York City in this immersive theatrical experience at the Longacre Theatre. Audience members will be invited to participate in the journey, navigating the challenges and unexpected moments that arise as the pair transport the delicate dessert through the bustling streets.

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Why We Like It

  • An interactive show that blends theater, comedy, and the unpredictability of real life.
  • Audience members have the chance to get involved and influence the outcome of the story.
  • Explores themes of human connection, problem-solving, and the absurdities of everyday life.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to theatergoers who enjoy innovative, participatory productions that challenge traditional theatrical boundaries. It's perfect for fans of immersive experiences, comedy, and stories that celebrate the quirks of urban life.

In the Spotlight

Two Strangers

The two central characters who must work together to transport the cake across the city, navigating unexpected obstacles and forging an unlikely bond.

About the Venue

Longacre Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City's Theater District, known for hosting cutting-edge and thought-provoking productions.

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