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Spokane, WA 
Historical Character
149 miles from Cranbrook I am a Mark Twain tribute artist and history enthusiast, able to interact with audiences and answer questions in character as Twain, as well as provide a one-hour…
Vashon, WA
Historical Character
338 miles from Cranbrook 
1 Verified Booking I play Albert Einstein in movies, commercials, trade shows and events of all kind. Folks of all ages happily line up for selfies with "Albert Einstein. Print…
Denver, CO
Singing Telegram / Historical Character
857 miles from Cranbrook
37 Verified Bookings Monica B. said “Amy did a wonderful job for our event.”
Las Vegas, NV
Burlesque Entertainment / Historical Character
923 miles from Cranbrook
8 Verified Bookings Scott F. said “Thank you very much for the showgirls at our wedding! We used them for our entrance and couldn't have been more thrilled. The ladies were on time…”
Las Vegas, NV
Donald Trump Impersonator / Historical Character
923 miles from Cranbrook
2 Verified Bookings Christina S. said “John is THE BEST Donald Trump impersonator and he also does many other characters. l’ve booked Johnny numerous times as Donald and Austin Powers! John…”
Highland, CA
Historical Character
1066 miles from Cranbrook
1 Verified Booking presentation, "Into the mind of George Washington"
Pasadena, CA
Classical Ensemble / Historical Character
1069 miles from Cranbrook Jeffrey M. said “We had a very import event celebrating the 150 Year Anniversary of Ventura County at my Oxnard Historic Farm Park. I contacted Chuck Jacks and he put…”
Chino, CA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
1076 miles from Cranbrook
221 Verified Bookings Thomas A. said “Santa was great. He was good with the kids and kept them involved while being very jolly the entire time.”
Los Angeles, CA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
1076 miles from Cranbrook
47 Verified Bookings Jack N. said “Santa Ed Hatz not only looks the part but knows literally everything about Santa and everything Christmas. I'm pretty sure he is actually Santa pretending…”
Los Angeles, CA
Historical Character
1076 miles from Cranbrook We're a crew of Scoundrels, Gamblers, Bunko Artists and Con Men, presenting Authentic Old West games of chance and skill. We're perfect for Wild West…
Venice, CA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
1082 miles from Cranbrook
72 Verified Bookings Sarah W. said “Joseph was a wonderful person to work with for our "Ice Skating & Brunch with Santa" event. He was very professional, communicative and…”
Orange, CA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
1092 miles from Cranbrook
8 Verified Bookings Robert M. said “Our families Santa experience was nothing short of being totally awesome. Santa memorized everyone’s name and played the part well. Our grandkids were…”
Long Beach, CA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
1095 miles from Cranbrook
83 Verified Bookings Kerry W. said “We have had Santa come to our community for 3 years now and he is the best. He sings, tells Christmas stories and allows photos for residents and families.…”
Minneapolis, MN
Environmentalist / Historical Character
1097 miles from Cranbrook
1 Verified Booking Maureen M. said “Adam Lindquist was absolutely marvelous as Theodore Roosevelt. I forgot for a minute he wasn't the real thing. What a treat for American history/Roosevelt…”
Des Moines, IA
Medieval Entertainment / Historical Character
1197 miles from Cranbrook Matthew N. said “I've enjoyed seeing this group perform at countless renaissance festivals in the Midwest. They are a crowd favorite and always fun to watch. Nothing…”
In the past year, Historical Characters have sent 242 quotes to event planners
Historical Characters rank #243 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
186 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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