Head of Wardrobe and Wigs

ATG Entertainment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

ATG Productions is recruiting for the Head of Wardrobe and Wigs to join the backstage team for a touring 3-hander comedy. Rehearsals in London begin 4 January 2027 with tech week from 25 January 2027.

You will work with the WHAM Supervisor to prepare wigs, hair and makeup, line manage a Deputy Head of WHAM, oversee maintenance across the run, and manage supplies, load-in before each first performance and load-out after the final show.

Qualifications

• Relevant theatre training or experience in WHAM management is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare wigs, hair and makeup for rehearsals and performances.
• Line manage a Deputy Head of WHAM.
• Oversee preparation and maintenance of wigs, hair and makeup across the run.
• Manage and restock relevant supplies across the tour.
• Complete WHAM load-in ahead of the first performance.
• WHAM get-out following the final performance at each venue.

Job description

Salary: UKT/Equity Agreement or UKT/Bectu Agreement

ATG Productions are recruiting for the following roles to join the backstage team for a touring production of a 3-hander comedy

Rehearsals in London from Monday 4th January 2027

Tech week from Monday 25th January 2027

Contract Type: UKT/Equity Agreement or UKT/Bectu Agreement.

Relevant theatre training or experience in each of these roles is essential.

We are committed to building back better and creating an inclusive workforce.

ATG Productions is committed to a workplace culture which embraces diversity and inclusion in all departments.

Please note, all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and strive to provide a stage for everyone. Onstage and off, we hold ourselves accountable for nurturing an inclusive culture. Find out more about us and our values at atg.co.uk and careers.atg.co.uk

JOB DESCRIPTION – HEAD OF WARDROBE AND WIGS

Those those normally expected of a Head of WHAM on a first-class touring production. Your duties will include (but are not limited to) working with the WHAM Supervisor to prepare any wigs, hair, and makeup for rehearsals and performances, line managing a Deputy Head of WHAM, overseeing the preparation and maintenance of all wigs, hair, and makeup across the run of the production, and managing and restocking the relevant supplies across the tour. Your duties will also include the completion of the WHAM load-in ahead of each first performance, and the WHAM get-out following the final performance at each venue.

UKT/Equity Agreement or UKT/Bectu Agreement

UKT/Equity Agreement or UKT/Bectu Agreement

UKT/Equity Agreement or UKT/Bectu Agreement