Production: Jack and the Beanstalk
Company: Wiltshire Creative
Location: Salisbury Playhouse
Contract Dates: w/c November 17th – w/c 12th January 2026
Rate: £12.49 per hour (based on 39-hour week) + overtime at time and a half
Subsistence: £221 per week
Wiltshire Creative is seeking a skilled and professional Dresser with costume maintenance experience to support our upcoming pantomime Jack & the Beanstalk.
The production rehearses and performs at Salisbury Playhouse, throughout the Festive period.
Contract Schedule:
- Final week of rehearsals: begins 17th November 2025
- Tech week: commences 23rd November 2025
- First Preview: 29th November 2025
- Press Night: 3rd December 2025
- Final Performance: 11th January 2026
The successful candidate will have:
- Proven experience in dressing for theatre, particularly working in pantomime.
- Previous experience of working with young people preferred.
- High level of organisational skills and reliability
- General repair and maintenance of costume as required, basic hand sewing and machine sewing necessary.
- Willingness to handle and assist cast with wigs.
- A calm, discreet and professional manner backstage and in dressing rooms
- Ability to work within a team environment with Costume Supervisor and Deputy.
This is a great opportunity to work with a committed and collaborative team on a well-regarded family pantomime.