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Davidson, NC 
Historical Character
19 miles from Charlotte Travis Bowman is an author, film producer, and 7th generation descendant of "Hercules of the Revolution" and stands 6'6” just like his famous ancestor.…
Gibsonville, NC
Medieval Entertainment / Historical Character
95 miles from Charlotte A charming element and a fantastic vibe for any event; Omar is a Fire dancer, Tarot reader, Fantasy character actor, Stunt performer, Conversationalist, model and…
Athens, GA
Historical Character
168 miles from Charlotte Meet Girl Scouts Founder Juliette Low! Professional living history interpreter Libba Beaucham portrays “Daisy” from the year 1920 with a fun and engaging living…
Pamplin, VA
Historical Character
185 miles from Charlotte Nationally renown portrayal of George Washington. Dynamic Keynote speaker, historic character, Film, Television, Commercials, Parades, Events, Historical advisor,…
Decatur, GA
Princess Party / Historical Character
221 miles from Charlotte 
46 Verified Bookings Dana M. W. said “Lily the Easter Bunny was hired for our grandchildren's Easter egg hunt. On time the interaction was Amazing !!!! Will hire again”
Atlanta, GA
Historical Character
226 miles from Charlotte
2 Verified Bookings Michael M. said “A great event. Turn out and patron response was good. Dan was excellent to work with and very professional. We were very pleased to have him, as was our…”
Atlanta, GA
Historical Character
226 miles from Charlotte My service is that of a solo historical impersonator of HARRIET ROSS TUBMAN- the greatest female heroine of the 19th century- Underground Railroad conductor, civil…
Troy, VA
Historical Character
237 miles from Charlotte
1 Verified Booking I provide first person historical interpretation of early American historical figures from the 17-20th centuries. Common portrayals are Thomas Jefferson, James…
Williamsburg, VA
Historical Character
270 miles from Charlotte Dr. Benjamin Franklin has appeared at the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown, and other museums; at schools and special events. He is happy to speak on any…
Culpeper, VA
Corporate Entertainment / Historical Character
274 miles from Charlotte
27 Verified Bookings Una M. said “We booked District Talent for a French Bistro themed work event and they did not disappoint! Worked teh room from beginning to end. Everyone had a great…”
Murfreesboro, TN
Historical Character
315 miles from Charlotte
6 Verified Bookings Betsy B. said “Whit did an incredible job presenting Abraham Lincoln as a delightful & moving historical icon who was personable, funny, & informative. His creative…”
Mount Vernon, VA
Leadership/Success Speaker / Historical Character
318 miles from Charlotte
5 Verified Bookings Mary M. said “When James Manship (aka'George Washington') visited our school in Richmond, Virginia, he made a terrific connection with the students. From…”
Lancaster, OH
Historical Character
325 miles from Charlotte I am a professional first person portrayer of George Washington. I travel across the United Stares keeping the history of the “Father of Our Country” alive.
Arlington, VA
Science/Technology Expert / Historical Character
326 miles from Charlotte The Natural Philosopher LLC performs science related interactive demonstrations in the persona of notable historic men of science such as Isaac Newton, Tycho Brahe,…
Huntsville, AL
Santa Claus / Historical Character
327 miles from Charlotte
10 Verified Bookings Tammy S. said “We enjoyed having Santa Craig Cringle with us for our holiday party. He was extremely professional, arrived early, stayed later and the kids and adults…”
In the past year, Historical Characters have sent 230 quotes to event planners
Historical Characters rank #244 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
188 Historical Character reviews on GigSalad with an average rating of 4.9 stars
From request to booking, it takes 1.1 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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