Tilly La Belle Yengo and Joe Kelly join TWO STRANGERS (CARRYING A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK)
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), currently playing at the Criterion Theatre until 31 August.
This fresh and funny take on the romantic comedy premiered April 4 and extended through August at the Criterion Theatre after a sold-out extended run at the Kiln Theatre. For tickets, visit www.twostrangersthemusical.com.
Tilly La Belle Yengo made her professional stage debut as ‘Fatimah’ in Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (NIMAX).
Joe Kelly starred in I Should Be So Lucky (UK Tour) and will make his West End debut in Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York).
The full album will be available later this month, having been streamed over two million times. The 7 additional tracks that have been recorded in addition to the 8 already existing are: “On The App”, “Under The Mistletoe”, “American Express”, “The Hangover Duet”, “He Doesn’t Exist”, “The Argument” and “Dearly Beloved”. These tracks, along with “New York”, “Dad”, “What’ll It Be”, “This Is The Place”, “Be Happy”, “About To Go In”, “This Year” and “If I Believed” will make up the full album.
Sam Tutty plays Dougal. His stage credits include Evan Hansen in Dear Evan Hansen (Noël Coward Theatre), for which he won the Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical, and Once on this Island (British Theatre Academy/Southwark Playhouse). His film credits include Four Minute Warning and Romeo and Juliet, and his television credits include Hollyoaks.
Dujonna Gift stars as Robin. She has appeared in hit musicals Hamilton (Victoria Palace Theatre), Caroline or Change (Playhouse Theatre) and Motown: The Musical (Shaftesbury Theatre), and in Disney’s Snow White, which will soon star Rachel Zegler.
Directed by Tim Jackson, written by Jim Barne and Kit Buchan and designed by Soutra Gilmour, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) marks Barne and Buchan’s West End debut. Barne and Buchan won the Stage Debut Award and the Stiles & Drewe Award for New Musical for an earlier version of the musical, The Season, co-produced by Royal & Derngate, Northampton and the New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich.
The full creative team includes director and choreographer Tim Jackson; designer Soutra Gilmour; lighting designer Jack Knowles; sound designer Tony Gayle; orchestration by Lux Pyramid; casting director Julia Horan CDG and associate director Claira Vaughan.
TWO STRANGERS (CARRYING A CAKE THROUGH NEW YORK):
Tickets from ÂŁ15 www.twostrangersthemusical.com www.criterion-theatre.co.uk
Schedule of performances:
Tuesday – Saturday 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday and Saturday 2:30 p.m., Sunday 3 p.m.
Please note, there will be no performance on Sunday, July 21.
From July 22 to August 31:
Monday 7 p.m.
Tuesday – Saturday 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday and Saturday 2:30 p.m.
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