Wardrobe First Assistant - Shakespeare Festival (Seasonal)
Theatre Alberta
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Job summary
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival is seeking a Wardrobe First Assistant in Edmonton to support costume construction, fittings, maintenance, and backstage wardrobe operations, working closely with the Head of Wardrobe and production team.
This contract runs from May 12 to July 16, 2026, at $22 per hour, up to 40 hours per week. The role offers immersive experience in a professional theatre environment with a focus on period costumes and quick-change readiness.
Responsibilities
- Supports costume construction, fittings, maintenance, and backstage wardrobe operations, working closely with the Head of Wardrobe, Costume Designer, and production team.
Job description
The Freewill Shakespeare Festival is seeking a Wardrobe First Assistant in Edmonton to support costume construction, fittings, maintenance, and backstage wardrobe operations, working closely with the Head of Wardrobe and production team.
This contract runs from May 12 to July 16, 2026, at $22 per hour, up to 40 hours per week. The role offers immersive experience in a professional theatre environment with a focus on period costumes and quick-change readiness.
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