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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

January 11, 2026 3:00 pm

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

Two strangers are challenged to carry a cake across New York City, navigating the bustling streets and encountering unexpected obstacles and interactions along the way. This unique performance piece explores themes of connection, trust, and the power of shared experiences in the heart of the Big Apple.

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Why We Like It

  • A one-of-a-kind interactive experience that brings together two individuals who must work together to complete an unusual task.
  • Offers a humorous and heartwarming look at the bonds that can form between complete strangers.
  • Showcases the vibrant energy and diversity of New York City as the backdrop for this unique performance.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of immersive theater, performance art, and anyone interested in stories about human connection. It's perfect for those who enjoy unique, participatory experiences that challenge traditional notions of audience and performer.

In the Spotlight

Two Strangers

The two individuals tasked with carrying the cake across New York City, whose identities will be revealed on the day of the performance.

About the Venue

Longacre Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of the Theater District, known for hosting innovative and thought-provoking productions.