Publisher's Synopsis
The Man From Toronto is a comedic play written by Douglas Murray and first published in 1919. The play is divided into three acts and follows the story of a young couple, Peggy and Tom, who are planning to get married. However, their plans are disrupted when a man from Toronto arrives in town and causes chaos with his unconventional behavior and outrageous antics. The man, named Henry Smith, is mistaken for a wealthy businessman and is welcomed into the town with open arms. However, as his true identity is revealed, the townspeople turn against him and chaos ensues. The play is full of witty dialogue, slapstick humor, and satirical commentary on societal norms and expectations. The Man From Toronto is a classic example of early 20th-century comedic theater and remains a popular play among theater enthusiasts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
