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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

January 14, 2026 2:00 pm

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

Two strangers embark on a unique and lighthearted challenge - to carry a cake across the bustling streets of New York City. This whimsical social experiment aims to bring joy, connection, and a touch of the unexpected to the daily lives of New Yorkers.

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Why We Like It

  • Witness the power of human connection and spontaneity in the heart of the city that never sleeps.
  • Enjoy the feel-good moments as strangers come together to accomplish a simple yet delightful task.
  • Be part of an event that celebrates the spirit of community and the ability to find joy in the everyday.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for anyone who appreciates the magic of unexpected encounters, loves to see the city in a new light, and wants to be part of a heartwarming shared experience.

In the Spotlight

Two Strangers

Two individuals, selected at random, who will embark on the cake-carrying journey across New York City.

About the Venue

Longacre Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of Times Square, known for its intimate atmosphere and diverse programming.

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