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Amesbury, MA 
Historical Character
68 miles from Keene 
6 Verified Bookings Carol R. said “Sheryl arrived on time and set up went underway. Her sound check was helpful for the audience and everyone was able to hear. We can’t say enough about…”
Boston, MA
Balloon Twister / Historical Character
74 miles from Keene
7 Verified Bookings Michael G. said “A nice mix of juggling and zaniness! The kids loved it. Lots of kid involvement.”
Boston, MA
Ventriloquist / Historical Character
74 miles from Keene
19 Verified Bookings Shyla C. said “Kevin was incredible. Professional, humorous, and insightful, he arrived early, set up, and started readings. His sense of humor put everyone at ease…”
Boston, MA
Historical Character
74 miles from Keene
5 Verified Bookings Ryan M. said “If you’re looking for a historical character for your event, look no further!”
Norton, MA
Historical Character
87 miles from Keene Interactive presentation where the audience will "meet" Eleanor at her home in Val Kill, New York, to learn about her as a First Lady of the World and…
Port Chester, NY
Historical Character
151 miles from Keene
5 Verified Bookings Debra C. said “Lou was excellent! Punctual, cordial and just having him at our event was a great experience! Thank you!”
Scarsdale, NY
Historical Character
154 miles from Keene
20 Verified Bookings Jeremy S. said “We had George Washington speak for our co-op. He was very patient with all the childrens' questions and made it interesting for all ages in the audience.…”
Jackson, NJ
Santa Claus / Historical Character
224 miles from Keene
50 Verified Bookings Amy D. said “This is the second time Seashell Santas has come to our Christmas event. Santa is amazing. He takes time with the children and their faces light up. Mrs.…”
Newtown, PA
Historical Character
232 miles from Keene George and Martha Washington can come to your event for an appearance, a parade, a simple meet and greet or you can book a show called "George and Martha-…
Schnecksville, PA
Historical Character
232 miles from Keene
1 Verified Booking Gj W. said “Mark Twain and his stories come to life. Charles is a gifted storyteller! Not only does he have a warm and wonderful persona, he is witty and well educated.…”
Philadelphia, PA
Historical Character
255 miles from Keene
18 Verified Bookings Raye C. said “I had Ben come to spend an afternoon with my neighbor, who just turned 98 years old. A few friends gathered to have some food and drink, sit, and just…”
Philadelphia, PA
Historical Character
255 miles from Keene
52 Verified Bookings Kim R. said “Brian, aka "Benjamin Franklin", was awesome! Our HR Conference Dinner entertainment provided by "Ben'" was enjoyed by all of…”
Philadelphia, PA
Historical Character
255 miles from Keene
22 Verified Bookings Kathy F. said “Very informative and enjoyable, the crowd shared comments afterward, that they had a very memorable/enjoyable time.”
Chester Springs, PA
Historical Character
263 miles from Keene
11 Verified Bookings Michele D. H. said “Benjamin Franklin was awesome! Our guests loved taking pictures with him. We all loved the bit of history he provided.”
Lititz, PA
Medieval Entertainment / Historical Character
283 miles from Keene
1 Verified Booking How to Live in a Medieval Manor - Renaissance Manners and Customs Knight Games and Peasant Pastimes On Beggars, Thieves and the Black Death The Peasant Trial
In the past year, Historical Characters have sent 231 quotes to event planners
Historical Characters rank #243 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
192 Historical Character reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars
From request to booking, it takes 1 days (on average) to hire a Historical Character
Hiring a historical character can bring charm and intrigue to corporate events, school assemblies, weddings, birthday parties, and more. Characters like George Washington or Albert Einstein make history feel alive, adding a memorable, entertaining twist to any gathering. Find the perfect historical impersonator on GigSalad to give your guests an experience they won’t forget!
The cost to hire a historical character varies based on location, the character’s popularity, and the length and type of performance. For instance, a quick meet-and-greet with Abraham Lincoln might cost less than a full hour-long reenactment or speech, complete with historical attire and immersive storytelling. Reach out to the historical characters above to get a personalized quote for your event.
As you browse for your ideal historical figure, review profiles, watch videos of past performances, and read past client feedback to ensure you’re booking a character who’s both authentic and engaging. Communicate important event details—like timing, venue space, and any special requests—so they can deliver the perfect performance for your audience.
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