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...marry her because her parents want me to," cries Tommy. For three acts the authors of "Tommy" ring the changes on this theme, in a new home comedy at the Park, and but for the acting of Peg Entwistle, erstwhile Repertory prodigy, and Sidney Toler as her Uncle Dave, and perhaps Tommy-When-Drunk, as played by William Janney, the play would be as ineffectual as it sounds, and as popular...

Author: By R. K. I., | Title: THE CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 12/1/1926 | See Source »

...most brilliant American dramatists have ceased writing plays at an even earlier age than 50, there seems a good lesson in the activities of Pirandello. Why shouldn't a man keep his creative vitality until he reaches that period in which ihe can look at life with amused toler- ance, in which he is capable of interpreting life as a gay, mad, foolish show through which he has passed? Surely the wisest satire must be written by the old. The young can puncture bubbles; but only the man who has lived widely can destroy mountains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: W. S. Gilbert* | 1/7/1924 | See Source »

...Exile. An historical play of the French Revolution, by Sydney Toler, starring Eleanor Painter and Jose Ruben, in which most of the devices and dodges of court drama are given a Spring airing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Apr. 21, 1923 | 4/21/1923 | See Source »

...Toler of Princeton broke his own record in the pole vault last Saturday by a vault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 6/21/1886 | See Source »

...team which will represent Princeton at the Inter-Collegiate games, has been chosen as follows: Throwing the hammer, Adams, Halsey: putting the shot, Cook; mile walk, Thompson; mile run, Carter, Hamilton; half mile run, Carter and Griffith; quarter mile run, Griffith, Guthrie, Hodge, Fenton; pole vaulting, H. Hodge, Toler; tug-of-war, Jamison, McClellan, Calhoun, Cowan. (anchor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 4/21/1886 | See Source »

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