The Heir Apparent
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Geronte (Paxton Whitehead) makes plans to draw up his will, to the delight of his “apparent heir” Eraste (Nate Burger) and their crafty servants Lisette (Jessie Fisher) and Crispin (Cliff Saunders) in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in CST’s Courtyard Theater November 29, 2016–January 17, 2016. Photo by Liz Lauren
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The miserly Geronte (Paxton Whitehead) suffers a host of maladies, overseen by servants Crispin (Cliff Saunders) and Lisette (Jessie Fisher) in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in CST’s Courtyard Theater November 29, 2016–January 17, 2016. Photo by Liz Lauren.
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Madame Argante (Linda Kimbrough, left to right), Lisette (Jessie Fisher), Crispin (Cliff Saunders), Eraste (Nate Burger) and Isabelle (Emily Peterson) are all after Geronte’s fortune in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in CST’s Courtyard Theater November 29, 2016–January 17, 2016. Photo by Liz Lauren.
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The young lovers Isabelle (Emily Peterson) and Eraste (Nate Burger) seek Geronte’s inheritance so they can wed in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in CST’s Courtyard Theater November 29, 2016–January 17, 2016. Photo by Liz Lauren.
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The diminutive lawyer Scruple (Patrick Kerr) is exasperated in penning Geronte’s will due to the high-jinks of servants Crispin (Cliff Saunders) and Lisette (Jessie Fisher) in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in CST’s Courtyard Theater November 29, 2016–January 17, 2016. Photo by Liz Lauren.
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Crispin (Cliff Saunders, at center) impersonates Geronte to sign the will, witnessed by (from left to right) Scruple (Patrick Kerr), Lisette (Jessie Fisher), Eraste (Nate Burger) and Madame Argante (Linda Kimbrough) in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in CST’s Courtyard Theater November 29, 2016–January 17, 2016. Photo by Liz Lauren.
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All disguised as a distant relation, Crispin (Cliff Saunders), Eraste (Nate Burger) and Isabelle (Emily Peterson) join Lisette (Jessie Fisher) in lamenting their plans unraveling in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in CST’s Courtyard Theater November 29, 2016–January 17, 2016. Photo by Liz Lauren.
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The company of Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in CST’s Courtyard Theater November 29, 2016–January 17, 2016. Photo by Liz Lauren.
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Nate Burger as Eraste and Emily Peterson as Isabelle in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in the Courtyard Theater November 29, 2015–January 17, 2016. Photo by Bill Burlingham.
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Nate Burger as the apparent heir Eraste in Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of David Ives’ The Heir Apparent, directed by John Rando, in the Courtyard Theater November 29, 2015–January 17, 2016. Photo by Bill Burlingham.
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