The Foreigner
Act I, Scene 1

The ever happy, Froggy arrives at Meek’s Fishing Lodge	Recently learning of his girlfriend’s many other "friends", Charlie arrives-none too happy
Proprieter, Betty Meeks	Froggy tells Charlie to pretend he doesn't speak English. This way, he'll be left alone
Telling Betty that Charlie is a Foreigner, & doesn't speak English	Assuring Charlie that no one will bother him during his stay
Catherine’s fiancee', Rev. David shows up after being gone for days	Catherine questions David’s whereabouts
Catherine not happy with David’s explanation of where he’s been	They notice Charlie sitting quietly & question Betty as to who he is
Explaining Charlie’s woes, that he is a good friend of Froggy, & to leave him alone	They are not too sure about her explanation, nor his not understanding
Betty shows them she has connected with Charlie & can "talk" to him	Owen, the town’s Building Inspector comes to hassle Betty again, about the lodge’s crumbling foundation
Reminding David that they have to get to work on their "plan"	Owen makes fun of Charlie, having learned he can't understand anything they say
Ellard, Catherine’s brother Ellard is rather "slow"	David lies about what he told Ellard to bring to Catherine. David is always doing something to make Ellard look stupid

Act I, Scene 2 Production Photos seen here

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