Maritime Tales with the Wicked Wench of the East

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Maritime Tales with the Wicked Wench of the East

Date & Time

Saturday, September 20, 2025

Time(s):

11:00 am to 12:00 pm

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Doors opens 15 minutes before the performance.

Reservation Required

The 11:00 am performance is at capacity, but there is still space available for the 1:00 pm. You may register here.

Description

Aargh you ready to listen to the Tales of swashbuckling pirates that once roamed Salem’s shores? Come join Salem storyteller as she gives dramatic accounts of pirates like Sam Bellamy, Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, and John Quelch. Did you know the War of Independence may not have been if it weren’t for the daring exploits of Salem’s privateers. Want to learn the difference between a pirate and a privateer? Join the Wicked Wench of the East! Historically based, theatrically told.

Special Instructions

This event is for history and maritime enthusiasts! It is appropriate for teens and adults.

The Emmerton House is a private residence please be respectful of the residents.

Address

12 Hawthorne Blvd. Salem, MA 01970

12 Hawthorne Blvd. Salem, MA 01970

Directions

Salem Waterfront Garage may be a good option for parking, more information on parking in Salem available here.

Event Category

  • Arts & Culture
  • Historic House
  • History
  • Maritime
  • Performance

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