Overview

Head of Wigs, Hair and Makeup

Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking applications for the position of Head of Wigs, Hair and Makeup on the West End Transfer of 1536. Responsibilities include working as part of the team in the maintenance and dressing of hair on the production, as well as make-up requirements, to maintain the look of the production as designed. Other responsibilities include dressing performers prior to and during rehearsals and performances and other performance-related activities, working as part of an efficient and successful production and liaison with all other departments on the production and associated personnel.

We are committed to a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We are seeking applications from individuals of all backgrounds for the position.

This is a fixed-term contract from Monday, 30th March (or thereabouts) to Saturday, 1st August 2026 (or thereabouts). Performances are typically Monday to Saturday evenings with matinee performances on Wednesday and Saturday.

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

Salary: In line with SOLT/BECTU rates
Closing Date: 2026-02-23

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