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Broadway Musical Hits the Road After NYC Run
16 Sep
Summary
- Musical closes on Broadway Nov. 29 after 428 performances.
- A national tour kicks off in Providence, R.I. in fall 2027.
- The show earned eight nominations at the 2026 Tony Awards.
The Broadway production of "Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)" will play its final performance on Sunday, Nov. 29. The musical, which began previews on Broadway on Nov. 20, 2025, will have completed 428 regular performances. Producers announced that this is not the end for the show, as a national tour is scheduled to launch in Providence, R.I., in fall 2027.
The show, which garnered eight nominations at the 2026 Tony Awards, follows Dougal, an optimistic Brit, and Robin, the sister of the father he's come to meet in New York. Their cross-city journey with a cake leads to an unexpected connection. The original musical previously had sold-out runs in London before its North American premiere.