Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York) 2024

See photos from inside rehearsal for the UK premiere of Play On!, the jazz-fuelled, Twelfth Night-inspired musical that will tour the UK from September 2024 – February 2025.

The nominees have been announced for the 2024 Stage Debut Awards, which celebrate the finest emerging talent in UK theatre. Check out the full list of nominees here!

See what the critics are saying about Peanut Butter and Blueberries at the Kiln Theatre. Learn more about the production!

In an all new video, watch Sam Tutty and Dujonna Gift perform 'On The App' from Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York), which plays at the Criterion Theatre until 31st August. Check out the video here!

Kids Week is running throughout the summer holidays with tickets available for selected performances from now until Friday 6 September.

Mercury Musical Developments (MMD) and Musical Theatre Network (MTN) have announced the details of the nationwide search for the UK’s most exciting new musicals to present at BEAM2025, the UK’s biggest showcase of new musical theatre.

New understudies Tilly La Belle Yengo and Joe Kelly join Sam Tutty and Dujonna Gift in the critically-acclaimed new British musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) which is now playing at the Criterion Theatre until 31 August.

West End LIVE, Europe’s biggest free musical theatre festival, returned Saturday, June 22nd and Sunday, June 23rd, transforming Trafalgar Square into an open-air theatre. Check out photos from Day Two, featuring Hadestown, Heathers, Mrs. Doubtfire, and more!

West End LIVE, Europe’s biggest free musical theatre festival, returned Saturday, June 22nd, transforming Trafalgar Square into an open-air theatre. Check out photos from Day One, featuring Les Miserables, Cabaret, Back to the Future, Frozen, Wicked, and many more!

West End LIVE, Europe’s biggest free musical theatre festival, transforming Trafalgar Square into an open-air theatre, concluded today 23 June, 2024. Watch highlights from today here!

West End LIVE, Europe’s biggest free musical theatre festival, returned Saturday, June 22nd, transforming Trafalgar Square into an open-air theatre like no other. Watch highlights from the performances here!

To celebrate its 150th anniversary, the Criterion Theatre will host a special gala performance on 24 June 2024 at the historic venue in the heart of London’s West End. Directed by Michael Fentiman, the gala will be hosted by Stephen Fry, celebrating the theatre’s rich history featuring songs, sketches and scenes from the last 150 years. 

The schedule has been revealed for this year's West End Live featuring Cabaret, Wicked and more.

The full lineup has been revealed for the 2024 West End Live, featuring several West End productions, performing artists, and more! Learn more about the full lineup here!

A series of post-show discussions and workshops, in partnership with ATG Entertainment West End Creative Learning, will run alongside performances of Kathy and Stella Solve A Murder! when it opens at the Ambassadors Theatre for a strictly limited season from 25 May - 14 September.   

Making its UK premiere, the hit Broadway musical comedy SOMETHING ROTTEN! will play Theatre Royal Drury Lane on Monday 5 August and Tuesday 6 August.

Happy Tony Award nominations day, BroadwayWorld! It is April 30, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours: 

The new British musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), which just recently extended its West End run by a further seven weeks at the Criterion Theatre, may have its sights set on a New York City run next.

New British musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will extend by a further seven weeks at the Criterion Theatre. Learn more about the musical here!

From Monday 13th May - Saturday 25th May, London Theatre Education Charity, Go Live Theatre Projects, is offering 500 young theatregoers aged 15-24 the chance to see a top West End show for just £10, from some of the best seats in the house! 

All new photos have been released from Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) at the Criterion Theatre. Check out the photos here!

Based in Piccadilly Circus in the heart of London's West, The Criterion Theatre is celebrating its 150th anniversary with a pioneering scheme to give 150 free tickets each week for eight weeks to 12-21 year olds to see the production currently playing at the theatre - Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York).

The design and music teams have been announced for the world premiere of Gatsby, featuring music by Florence Welch and directed by Rachel Chavkin, at American Repertory Theatre. 

TWO STRANGERS share their musical journey in a new EIGHT TRACK EP. Follow their adventures as they carry a cake across New York City.

London Theatre Week is the West End’s biggest promotion, giving you the chance to see over 50 amazing award-winning musicals and stunning plays with tickets from £15, £25 or £35