The Finest Of Form

by John Brett Falls Church News-Press

The drama department of Falls Church’s Meridian High School was acknowledged this week for its outstanding production of the comedy, “The Love Doctor,” by garnering

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See PageS 7 - 9 a whopping seven nominations, including Best Play, for the prestigious National Capital Area Cappie Awards.

The play, written by 17th century French playwright Moliere, captivated audiences at three sold out performances in March with its wit and over the top humor, It showcased the talent and creativity of Meridian’s theater department led by drama instructor Shawn Northrip.

The nominations included:

• Meridian High School’s “The

Love Doctor” production was nominated for Best Play.

• Matthew Bloss-Baum was nominated for the Lead Actor in a Male Role.

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