The Flagmaker of Market Street

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On the eve of the start of the Civil War, George Cowles, the owner of the Fancy and Dry Goods Store on Market Street is hired to make the first Confederate flag, but what no one knows is that at night he is running Unionist meetings in his back room. Based on a true story.

 

Commissioned by the Alabama Shakespeare Festival

Produced by the Alabama Shakespeare Festival, 2009

Directed by Leah C. Gardiner

 

2 women, 2 men
Unit Set