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By HELEN RUISI

Rappahannock New* Contributing Writer

The Wakefield School Drama Department presented their annual spring production this week. The play entitled The Foreign Company was an adaptation of a recent Broadway show that was voted the Best New American Play for 1985 by the Outer Critics Circle.

The play opened with Allen Grimm of Front Royal as Englishman S/Sgt “Froggy” LeSueur arriving at Betty Meeks’ fishing lodge located in the Georgia backcountry. In tow, Grimm has morbidly depressed and painfully shy

•'Chalrue Baker*“ played' by' John Landis, also of Front Royal.

Froggy, whose job was to give a demolition demonstration to the U.S. Army, was a strong presence on the stage, particularly during the play’s opening scene. Grimm has taken on widely varying roles in Wakefield productions over the years, yet even with numerous lead roles to his credit one would think it would be difficult for him to affect the mannerisms and accents of an

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