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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

January 3, 2026 2:00 pm

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

Two strangers embark on a quirky and heartwarming mission to carry a cake across New York City, encountering unexpected moments and connections along the way. This unique performance piece blends elements of street theater, social experiment, and human connection.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness a spontaneous and uplifting public performance that celebrates the power of human interaction.
  • The event's simple yet profound premise invites the audience to reflect on themes of community, empathy, and the beauty in everyday moments.
  • Enjoy the element of surprise as the two strangers navigate the bustling streets of New York while carrying their precious cargo.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of performance art, social experiments, and anyone who appreciates heartwarming stories of human connection. It's a great outing for those looking for an unconventional and thought-provoking experience.

In the Spotlight

Two Strangers

Two individuals who have been randomly selected to embark on a unique public performance, carrying a cake through the streets of New York City and forging an unexpected bond in the process.

About the Venue

Longacre Theatre

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

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