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Culpeper, VA 
Corporate Entertainment / Historical Character
47 miles from Harrisonburg 
28 Verified Bookings Robert R. said “Extremely professional. Anticipated guests' needs and I received a large amount of compliments from guests about her demeanor and service”
Troy, VA
Historical Character
48 miles from Harrisonburg
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…
Pamplin, VA
Historical Character
83 miles from Harrisonburg Nationally renown portrayal of George Washington. Dynamic Keynote speaker, historic character, Film, Television, Commercials, Parades, Events, Historical advisor,…
Mount Vernon, VA
Leadership/Success Speaker / Historical Character
97 miles from Harrisonburg
5 Verified Bookings Hon. E. D. said “Thousands imitate Elvis but few try to pass as George Washington The former general, farmer and president because of the total commitment required. This…”
Arlington, VA
Science/Technology Expert / Historical Character
100 miles from Harrisonburg The Natural Philosopher LLC performs science related interactive demonstrations in the persona of notable historic men of science such as Isaac Newton, Tycho Brahe,…
Washington, DC
Historical Character
104 miles from Harrisonburg
40 Verified Bookings Angelika R. said “I recently hired Barry Stevens portraying Benjamin Franklin for our corporate function. Mr. Stevens was incredibly well-prepared, skillfully connecting…”
Washington, DC
Historical Character
104 miles from Harrisonburg Rania A. said “Mr. Richardson was welcomed as Frederick Douglass in Cleveland, OH in Spring 2022. The production was set at the Cleveland History Center of the Western…”
Latrobe, PA
Historical Character
132 miles from Harrisonburg
3 Verified Bookings Brandy H. said “General Washington was an absolute pleasure to work with. All of our guests loved interacting with him. He stayed true to character and is extremely knowledgeable…”
Baltimore, MD
Dean Martin Impersonator / Historical Character
135 miles from Harrisonburg
59 Verified Bookings Pamela P. said “Eric was wonderful and he brought good cheer to our family with his lovely singing of Dean Martin and Sinatra tunes, in honor of my parents’ recent 51st…”
Williamsburg, VA
Historical Character
143 miles from Harrisonburg 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…
Joppa, MD
Corporate Entertainment / Historical Character
151 miles from Harrisonburg
61 Verified Bookings Angelika R. said “I had the pleasure of hiring FDR as a performer for our recent corporate event. Prior to the occasion, FDR maintained clear and consistent communication,…”
Gibsonville, NC
Medieval Entertainment / Historical Character
166 miles from Harrisonburg 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…
Lititz, PA
Medieval Entertainment / Historical Character
181 miles from Harrisonburg
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
Chester Springs, PA
Historical Character
206 miles from Harrisonburg
11 Verified Bookings Josh S. said “Interacted with the crowd and exceeded our expectations!”
Lancaster, OH
Historical Character
218 miles from Harrisonburg 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.
In the past year, Historical Characters have sent 221 quotes to event planners
Historical Characters rank #248 in popularity out of 540 categories on GigSalad
188 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.
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