On the evening of August 29th, 1922, an unsuspecting crowd of around six hundred New Yorkers found themselves on the brink of laughter as they experienced the uproarious spectacle of The Torch-Bearers. With a mix of average citizens, enthusiastic friends of the management, and a handful of sophisticated first-nighters, the play promised a night of unforgettable hilarity. How can you resist a production that elicits such a response? - Summary by ToddHW

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