%0 Book %A Abbey Theatre %E Linehan, Fergus, 1934- %E Feydeau, Georges, 1862-1921 %I Abbey Theatre] %D 1983 %C Dublin %G English %T 'Hotel Casanova' a new version of the Georges Feydeau farce 'L'Hôtel du Libre Échange' by Fergus Linehan : Cast Catherine Byrne / Eileen Colgan / Dermot Touhy / Donagh Deeney / Kate Flynn / Clive Geraghty / Ruth Hegarty / Bosco Hogan / Eamon Morrissey / Niall O'Brien / Philip O'Flynn / Maelíosa Stafford / Godfrey Quigley / Olivia Cronin / Rosemary Fine / Isobel Mahon / Majella Nolan / Stephen Layde / Brendan Morrissey / Christopher Neary / Sean Toibin [.] Director : Joe Dowling [.] Set design : Frank Conway / Costumes: Monica Frawley / Lighting: Leslie Scott [.] Nightly at 8pm [.] Opening Thursday 29 December 1983 (previews 27 & 28) [.] %X Colour poster [designed in the style of a Toulouse-Lautrec poster] features the illustration of a man, standing, seen from the back who appears to be addressing a woman who is holding a fan, seated [in an opera box?]. In the background a man wearing a top hat can be seen talking to a woman dressed in red. 'L'Hôtel du Libre échange' ['Free Exchange Hotel'] was a comedy written by the French playwrights Georges Feydeau (1862-1921) and Maurice Desvallières (1857-1926) in 1894.