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Broadway: Dear Evan Hansen (Alana Beck), The Color Purple Revival (Swing). Off-Broadway/Touring: Les Misérables North American Tour (Eponine), Teeth (PKG Fiona). Regional: Two Strangers (A.R.T. Boston), Macbeth In Stride (Witch — A.R.T. Boston, Yale Rep, BAM), Dreamgirls (Deena Jones — TUTS). Film/TV: “The Best Man: The Final Chapters,” “Love Life.” @phoenix__best

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Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York)
[Broadway]
2025
Robin Standby (Saint Tome (Sao Tome) and Principe)
Teeth Teeth
[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Off-Broadway Premiere Production, 2024
Promise Keeper Girl Fiona
Les Miserables Les Miserables
[US Tour]
Revival National Tour, 2017
Eponine, Eponine [Replacement]
Dear Evan Hansen Dear Evan Hansen
[Broadway]
Original Broadway Production, 2016
Alana Beck [Replacement]
The Color Purple The Color Purple
[Broadway]
Broadway Revival Production, 2015
Performer (Swing)

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Video: TWO STRANGERS Performs Showcase at The New York Public Library Photo
Video: TWO STRANGERS Performs Showcase at The New York Public Library
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 1, 2026

The 8-time Tony Award-nominated musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) visited The New York Public Library for a special showcase as part of Studio40's Ghostlight Concerts. Watch the live performance now. 
Video: TWO STRANGERS Releases 'If I Believed' Music Video Photo
Video: TWO STRANGERS Releases 'If I Believed' Music Video
by Michael Major - May 27, 2026

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) has released the official music video for “If I Believed” from their original Broadway cast recording. Performed by Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty, the music video was filmed at Edge in New York City.
TWO STRANGERS CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK Cast to Join Broadway Sessions Photo
TWO STRANGERS CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK Cast to Join Broadway Sessions
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2026

The standby company of TWO STRANGERS CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK will perform at Broadway Sessions at The Green Room 42, joining host Ben Cameron for a late-night open mic celebration of Broadway.
Photos: Inside Manhattan Theatre Club's 2026 Spring Gala Photo
Photos: Inside Manhattan Theatre Club's 2026 Spring Gala
by Bruce Glikas - May 21, 2026

You can now get a look inside Manhattan Theatre Club's 2026 Spring Gala. The event was hosted by Amber Ruffn, and honored the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.
Photos: Inside the Manhattan Theatre Club 2025 Spring Gala Photo
Photos: Inside the Manhattan Theatre Club 2025 Spring Gala
by Bruce Glikas - May 21, 2026

Manhattan Theatre Club's 2026 Spring Gala took place on Monday, May 18 at Cipriani 42nd Street, honoring the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and hosted by Amber Ruffin. Check out photos here!
Photos: TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Cast Album Party Photo
Photos: TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Cast Album Party
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2026

On Monday, May 18) the cast and creative team of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) and friends celebrated their Cast Album Vinyl Release with an intimate party at RPM Underground. Check out photos of the event. 
Video: Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts Perform 'If I Believed' From TWO STRANGERS Photo
Video: Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts Perform 'If I Believed' From TWO STRANGERS
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2026

Watch Tony-nominated actors Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts perform 'If I Believed,' the final number from Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) for TODAY's 'Broadway Week.'
Video: TWO STRANGERS Stars Perform 'New York' on TODAY Photo
Video: TWO STRANGERS Stars Perform 'New York' on TODAY
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2026

TODAY's 'Broadway Week' continued on Wednesday morning with a performance from the hit musical, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York). Watch stars Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts perform the opening number 'New York.'
Photos: TWO STRANGERS Cast Celebrates Tony Nominations on Stage Photo
Photos: TWO STRANGERS Cast Celebrates Tony Nominations on Stage
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026

Following the performance on May 5, the company of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) celebrated their eight Tony nominations with cake. Check out photos here!
TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Will Be Filmed For The Theatre On Film A Photo
TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Will Be Filmed For The Theatre On Film And Tape Archive
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026

The new Broadway musical Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will be filmed for The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts’ Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Andy Karl, Alex Moffat, and More Set For 7th Annual 54/54/54 Photo
Andy Karl, Alex Moffat, and More Set For 7th Annual 54/54/54
by Stephi Wild - Apr 7, 2026

The 7th annual 54/54/54 will take place May 4 at 54 Below, featuring 54 performers including Andy Karl, Alex Moffat, and Stephanie D'Abruzzo, each singing a 54-second song.
Listen: TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Cast Recording Available Now Photo
Listen: TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Cast Recording Available Now
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026

The Broadway cast recording for TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) is now available for public streaming. Learn more and listen to the album here!
TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Will Release Cast Recording; Listen to t Photo
TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Will Release Cast Recording; Listen to the First Single
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2026

The new original Broadway musical comedy Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will release an original Broadway cast recording. Listen to the first single here and watch a video of the stars in the recording booth!
TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) to Present Valentine's Events Photo
TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) to Present Valentine's Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 12, 2026

Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will celebrate Valentine’s Day with a series of special pop-up events across New York City, including a vow renewal ceremony in Times Square and more.
Photos/Video: Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts Perform TWO STRANGERS Medley on GOOD MOR Photo
Photos/Video: Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts Perform TWO STRANGERS Medley on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 27, 2026

Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts, stars of Broadway’s Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York), took the Good Morning America stage on Tuesday to perform a medley of 'New York' and 'This is the Place' from the hit musical. Check out photos and their performance here!
Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts to Perform From TWO STRANGERS on GOOD MORNING AMERICA Photo
Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts to Perform From TWO STRANGERS on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 23, 2026

Sam Tutty and Christiani Pitts, stars of Broadway’s Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York), will visit Good Morning America next week for a conversation and performance from the new musical. 
Austin Colburn and Jana Larell Glover Join TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YOR Photo
Austin Colburn and Jana Larell Glover Join TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK)
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2026

Austin Colburn (Fixing Frankie) and Jana Larell Glover (Six: The Musical) will be joining the company of Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) as standbys.
Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty Sing 'On the App' From TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACR Photo
Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty Sing 'On the App' From TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK)
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 8, 2026

Olivier Award-winning actor Sam Tutty and leading lady Christiani Pitts are currently starring in the new musical Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York) on Broadway. Watch Tutty and Pitts sing 'On the App' here!
Video: Watch Highlights From TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Photo
Video: Watch Highlights From TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK)
by Michael Major - Nov 24, 2025

Christiani Pitts and Sam Tutty star in new footage of Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York) on Broadway! Watch the new video now, featuring songs like 'New York,' 'This Is the Place,' and 'If I Believe.'
Video: TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Hits the Red Carpet On Opening Ni Photo
Video: TWO STRANGERS (CARRY A CAKE ACROSS NEW YORK) Hits the Red Carpet On Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2025

The new musical Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York) celebrated its opening night on Broadway with a red carpet full of family, fans, friends, and supporters. Visit the red carpet in new video from opening night as BWW correspondent, Richard Ridge, chats up stars Sam Tutty, Christiani Pitts and more!
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Phoenix Best been in?

Phoenix Best has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

How many West End shows has Phoenix Best been in?

Phoenix Best has not appeared in the West End.

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