Arts Daily / Rebecca Motte portrayed by Chris Weatherhead – Liberty

Rebecca Motte portrayed by Chris Weatherhead – Liberty

Caricatures of Captain Henry Felder and Rebecca Motte.

For the 250th anniversary of America’s Revolutionary War – Chautauqua explores “Revolutionary Americans.” We celebrate those in the Carolinas who fought for freedom and those who continued to fight to make America a more perfect union.

Rebecca Motte – A prominent early Patriot supporter, Motte’s wild adventures during the British siege of Charleston included her later escape upriver to help destroy the British headquarters in her occupied home!

June 15, 2026: Rebecca Motte portrayed by Chris Weatherhead. Show at 2 p.m. Doors open at 1 p.m. Limited Seating. First-come, first-served. Come early to get a seat.