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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

Performer singing on stage with stacked suitcases in "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)" Broadway show.
Two actors holding cake boxes on stage during "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)" Broadway show.
Two actors sit on stacked suitcases under a traffic light in the Broadway show "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York).
Actors surrounded by luggage in a scene from Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) Broadway show.

Duration

2 hr 15 min

A quirky British musical lands on Broadway, blending sharp comedy, heartfelt romance, and a buzzworthy score—catch it before everyone’s talking about it.

    • A fresh, original romantic comedy musical, Two Strangers follows two unlikely companions navigating New York City and their own hearts.

    • After a sold-out, critically acclaimed London run, this show brings its witty script and catchy score to Broadway with rave reviews.

    • Expect laugh-out-loud moments, heartfelt songs, and sharp observations on love and family. Book Two Strangers musical tickets for a Broadway night out.

    • Playing at the Longacre Theatre, this limited engagement is a must-see for fans of modern musicals and clever storytelling.

    The story

    When Dougal, an ever-optimistic Brit visiting New York for the first time, lands in the city for his estranged father’s wedding, he’s promptly handed over to Robin, the bride’s no-nonsense sister. Tasked with delivering an expensive wedding cake across the city, the two strangers embark on a wild, misadventure-filled journey through crowded subways, unpredictable hotels and impulsive detours, each lugging emotional baggage of their own.

  • These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

  • Show details

    Categories: Musical, Romance, Comedy, Critics' Choice

    Age suitability: Suitable for 12+ yrs

    Theater name: Longacre Theatre

    Find the best seats in the house with the Longacre Theatre seating plan

    Facilities: Restroom, Drinking water fountain

    Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible, accessible restrooms, companion seating, assistive listening devices

    Cast & crew

    • Leading roles: Sam Tutty as Dougal, Dujonna Gift as Robin

    • Director: Tim Jackson

    • Book: Jim Barne & Kit Buchan

    • Music/Composer: Jim Barne

    • Lyrics: Kit Buchan

    • Set designer: Soutra Gilmour

    • Costume designer: Soutra Gilmour

    Additional info

    • This show is suitable for ages 10 and above. Children under the age of 4 are not permitted.

    • Age suitability recommendations are just suggestions. So, trust your judgment when booking tickets for any show, and enjoy!

    • Security: To ensure your comfort and security, you might encounter a few security checks when you arrive at the venue.

    • Dress code: Smart casual or semi-formal attire is the way to go.

    • Outside food: While outside food isn't usually allowed, many theaters have cafes or restaurants nearby for you to check out before or after the show

    Frequently asked questions about Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)

    How much do Two Strangers musical tickets cost?

    Prices may change based on your choice of seats and show dates.

    Where is Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) playing in New York?

    The show is playing at Longacre Theatre.

    How long does the performance run?

    The show lasts for about 2 hours and 15 minutes, including one intermission.

    What’s the story about?

    A British guy and a New Yorker, thrown together by a wedding, navigate the city and their own emotional baggage in this witty, heartfelt musical.

    Is the show suitable for children?

    There’s no strict age limit, but it’s generally recommended for ages 12 and above.

    What are some of the popular songs in Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)?

    Fan favorites include "New York", "First Date/Last Date", and "Carry a Cake". You can listen to the album here.

    • You will receive an email confirming your purchase.
    • You will receive your e-tickets via email within 3 hours from the time of the booking. You can access your tickets by clicking on the link available on the email.
    • If you book tickets more than 14 days in advance, you will receive the tickets 14 days prior to the show date.
    • The ticket can be presented digitally along with a valid photo ID at the entrance on the day of your visit.
    • Please note most of the theatres do not allow entry post the show start time and we recommend you reach the venue 10-15 minutes early.
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