Synopsis
The Loser
Georges Feydeau trans Laurence Senelick
Published by Broadway Play Publishing
Large Mixed Cast
When her husband Vatelin appears - one of Pontagnac's friends - the kerfuffle is soon settled when Vatelin forgives him
But an unforeseen event sows discord ...
Liesl - who had been Vatelin's mistress in Vienna - arrives at his house
Pontagnac takes this opportunity to tell Lucienne that her husband is cheating on her and gives her proof that Vatelin has a date in a hotel room with Liesl
Meanwhile, earnest Redillon - Lucienne's friend - also declares his love for her
What is Lucienne to do?
Feydeau's intricate plot catches you up in a whirlwind of amorous and vengeful hilarity that ends with - you may conclude - everyone getting just what they deserve
CAST
M11,F6 - doubling possible
Runs about 160 minutes
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