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Norton, MA 
Historical Character
25 miles from Portsmouth 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…
Hyannis, MA
Santa Claus / Historical Character
50 miles from Portsmouth 
101 Verified Bookings Wendy M. said “Wonderful, highly recommend the Cape Cod Carolers.”
Boston, MA
Ventriloquist / Historical Character
53 miles from Portsmouth
18 Verified Bookings John S. said “The magic of the holiday season came alive with Kevin as Santa! I could go on and on, but he was the real deal! I believe!”
Boston, MA
Balloon Twister / Historical Character
53 miles from Portsmouth
6 Verified Bookings Elizabeth T. said “Fantastic!!! My kids loved the balloons and energy.”
Boston, MA
Historical Character
53 miles from Portsmouth
5 Verified Bookings Marina S. said “I booked Deborah for a birthday party and she was absolutely awesome! Everyone has been raving about her ever since and she was so kind to answer a bunch…”
Amesbury, MA
Historical Character
88 miles from Portsmouth
6 Verified Bookings Robert M. G. said “Our third, fourth, and fifth graders were captivated by Sheryl's performance. They were convinced that they were watching a blind, hearing impaired…”
Port Chester, NY
Historical Character
132 miles from Portsmouth
5 Verified Bookings Deepa P. said “We invited Lou to join us at a work event for history curriculum writers and editors. He gave an engaging speech tailored to our crowd that made the night…”
Scarsdale, NY
Historical Character
138 miles from Portsmouth
20 Verified Bookings Mike R. said “General Washington was excellent. We all really enjoyed our time with him.”
Ringoes, NJ
Santa Claus / Historical Character
205 miles from Portsmouth
46 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
214 miles from Portsmouth 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-…
Philadelphia, PA
Historical Character
234 miles from Portsmouth
18 Verified Bookings Brenda A. said “We hired Ben to meet and greet at our office holiday party for 45 people. Everyone had a great time interacting and taking pictures. Ben shared history…”
Philadelphia, PA
Historical Character
234 miles from Portsmouth
22 Verified Bookings Michele D. said “Pat did an amazing job as Martha Washington at a corporate event for us. She was able to mingle with all of our guests and tailor her conversation to…”
Philadelphia, PA
Historical Character
234 miles from Portsmouth
52 Verified Bookings Elaine S. said “We would like to say a special thanks to Brian Patrick Mulligan for a truly amazing performance! He made our evening. He engaged the crowd, got them going,…”
Schnecksville, PA
Historical Character
236 miles from Portsmouth
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.…”
Chester Springs, PA
Historical Character
252 miles from Portsmouth
11 Verified Bookings Josh S. said “Interacted with the crowd and exceeded our expectations!”
In the past year, Historical Characters have sent 226 quotes to event planners
Historical Characters rank #246 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
187 Historical Character reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars
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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