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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

January 8, 2026 7:30 pm

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

Two strangers are tasked with carrying a cake across New York City in this immersive theatrical experience at the Longacre Theatre. Audience members will be captivated as they witness the pair navigate the bustling streets, encountering unexpected challenges and forming an unlikely bond along the way.

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Why We Like It

  • An innovative, one-of-a-kind theatrical production that blends live performance with audience interaction.
  • Explores themes of human connection, the power of collaboration, and the unpredictability of life in a big city.
  • Promises a unique and memorable experience for theatergoers, with surprises around every corner.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of immersive theater, those interested in stories about human connection, and anyone looking for a unique and engaging night out in New York City. It's suitable for adults and older children (no one under 4 years old allowed).

In the Spotlight

Two Strangers

The two main characters who must work together to carry a cake across the city, forming an unexpected bond in the process.

About the Venue

Longacre Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of New York City's Theater District, known for its intimate setting and excellent sightlines.

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