{"id":674501,"date":"2026-07-05T04:31:16","date_gmt":"2026-07-05T04:31:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/674501\/"},"modified":"2026-07-05T04:31:16","modified_gmt":"2026-07-05T04:31:16","slug":"two-strangers-carry-a-cake-across-new-york-nicks-swift-publicity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/674501\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York) Nicks Swift Publicity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/broadway\/\" id=\"auto-tag_broadway\" data-tag=\"broadway\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Broadway<\/a>\u2018s Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), a British musical import that got terrific reviews but could always use some help in enticing ticket-buyers, has landed on a light-hearted, if not truly light-fingered, bit of coattail publicity-riding to boost its own visibility. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/taylor-swift\/\" id=\"auto-tag_taylor-swift\" data-tag=\"taylor-swift\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Taylor Swift<\/a> probably won\u2019t mind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe musical by Jim Barne &amp; Kit Buchan stars Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts as an English man and an American woman, respectively, who meet for the first time at the stateside wedding of his dad to her sister. The musical takes its name from the duo\u2019s one wedding responsibility: Pick up the very large and many-layered wedding cake in Flatbush, Brooklyn, and schlepp it to the ceremony in Midtown Manhattan. What could go wrong?<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSo last night, the production posted an Instagram message on its official account picturing Tutty, as his character Dougal Todd, toting two stacked boxes of cake, looking a bit guilty as he stands in front of Madison Square Garden.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tSee the IG post below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\tThe IG post reads: \u201cBreaking News British man caught stealing part of Taylor Swift\u2019s wedding cake. The man was identified as 25-year-old Dougal Todd from Basingstoke, UK. When asked for his motive, he answered, \u2018the thing about wedding cakes is 42 layers is too many.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-margin-lr-auto     \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/tag\/two-strangers-carry-a-cake-across-new-york\/\" id=\"auto-tag_two-strangers-carry-a-cake-across-new-york\" data-tag=\"two-strangers-carry-a-cake-across-new-york\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York)<\/a> is currently playing at Broadway\u2019s Longacre Theatre. A North American tour has been announced for a fall 2027 launch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Broadway\u2018s Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), a British musical import that got terrific reviews but&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":674502,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[15000,6491,96,10568,9458,225555,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-674501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-broadway","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-taylor-swift","tag-travis-kelce","tag-two-strangers-carry-a-cake-across-new-york","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=674501"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/674501\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/674502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=674501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=674501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=674501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}