ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Wigs, Hair and Wardrobe Assistant to join the production on its UK Tour.
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Length: 18 Months
Salary: Buyout/Competitive
Duties and Responsibilities (include but are not limited to)
- Repair and maintenance of all wigs during rehearsals and the performance run.
- Any dressing responsibilities during performances.
- Supporting quick changes and organisation backstage.
- Participating in the wig get in and get out.
- Ensure that the hair, wig and make up requirements are maintained to the standards of the production.
- Working with the wider team to ensure the smooth running of the production. Comply with the Manager’s Health and Safety and other policies at all times.
- Report to the Costume Supervisor, Company Manager and General Manager on the department.
- Assist the department with load-in and load-out duties.
Person Specification
Essential
- Previous experience on a large-scale production is essential
- Experience with styling and dressing wigs and hair for live performance/theatre
- The ability to work as part of a large team
- Good communication skills
Desirable
- Experience barbering would be a bonus but is not essential
Application Process
Full terms and conditions will be discussed with shortlisted candidates and confirmed in the successful applicant’s contract.
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter, clearly labelled with your name and the role you are applying for, to: rsvp@intheatreproductions.com
We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces equality, diversity, and inclusion.
We particularly welcome and encourage applications from individuals currently underrepresented in our workforce.
