The North American premiere of the West End hit Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York), set to play American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, has found its complete cast.
Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty will star in the production, which will be directed and choreographed by Tim Jackson. Running May 20-June 29 at the Loeb Drama Center in Harvard Square, opening night is set for May 30.
Written by Jim Barne and Kit Buchan, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) is a romantic comedy that follows a na茂ve and impossibly upbeat Brit, Dougal, who has just landed in New York for his estranged father鈥檚 second wedding. When Robin, the sister of the bride, picks him up from the airport, they embark on an serendipitous adventure through New York City.
The musical previously played at the Off-West End Kiln Theatre and the West End鈥檚 Criterion Theatre, and featured scenic and costume design by Soutra Gilmour, lighting design by Jack Knowles, sound design by Tony Gayle and Cody Spencer, music supervision by Nick Finlow, and orchestrations by Lux Pyramid.
Hair, wig, and makeup design will be by Earon Chew Nealey, and Jeffrey Campos will be the music director. Judith Schoenfeld will be the production stage manager. Fatimah Amill will be the assistant stage manager. Casting is by C12 Casting's Stephen Kopel.
The London cast album is currently available to on .
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