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Jun 1, 2003 · "Gladys" refers to a character in a play many of the friends played. Toksvig has a love-hate relationship with the United States, though, and she often comes across as borderline snarky. She can't seem to make up her mind if she admires Americans or if she has contempt for our culture.
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Details. In the Autumn of 1971, having been thrown out of a rather fancy private school, Sandi Toksvig was sent to the only remaining option - Mamaroneck High School, New York. She was thirteen years old and that year changed her life. Sandi auditioned and was chosen for the lead role in a production of The Skin of our Teeth by Thornton Wilder.
Sep 5, 2002 · In 1971, Sandi Toksvig was sent to Mamaroneck High in New York, where at age 13, she fell in love with the theater. The school production that year was Thornton Wilder’s The Skin of Our Teeth, and she was among the three girls chosen to play the lead role of Gladys Antrobus.
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Catching up with her 11 fellows of the Gladys Society - formed at her high school in New York by those taking part in a production of 'The Skin of Our Teeth' - Sandi Toksvig took a journey through the States.
Gladys Reunited: A Personal American Journey. Paperback – 5 Jun. 2003. In the Autumn of 1971, having been thrown out of a rather fancy private school, Sandi Toksvig was sent to the only remaining option - Mamaroneck High School, New York.
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- Sandi Toksvig
Three girls were cast in the part of Gladys Antrobus, playing her at different ages of her life, and Sandi was the youngest. This was the beginning of a friendship with a group of females that still influences her to this day.
Gladys reunited : a personal American journey Author : Sandi Toksvig Summary : Catching up with her 11 fellows of the Gladys Society - formed at her high school in New York by those taking part in a production of 'The Skin of Our Teeth' - Sandi Toksvig took a journey through the States.
