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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

January 24, 2026 2:00 pm

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

Two strangers embark on a unique and whimsical challenge—carrying a cake across the bustling streets of New York City. This quirky social experiment explores human connection, trust, and the unexpected moments that can arise when we step out of our comfort zones.

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Why We Like It

  • A lighthearted and uplifting event that celebrates the power of human interaction.
  • Watching the two strangers navigate the city streets while carrying a cake together is sure to be an entertaining and heartwarming spectacle.
  • This event offers a refreshing break from the norm and a chance to witness the kindness of strangers in action.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to New Yorkers and visitors alike who enjoy quirky social experiments, feel-good stories, and the opportunity to witness unexpected moments of human connection in the city.

In the Spotlight

Two Strangers

Two individuals who have been randomly selected to participate in this unique cake-carrying challenge across New York City.

About the Venue

Longacre Theatre

A historic Broadway theater located in the heart of the Theater District, known for hosting a variety of live performances and events.

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