Theatrical Director of Hair and Makeup Services

9 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Royal Shakespeare Company Full time

Established as the lead in our Wig, Hair and Makeup department for the production of KYOTO at sohoplace, you will be responsible for overseeing the management of the team to ensure a smooth and successful show.

This is a fixed term contract role until 04 May 2025, commencing on 30 December 2024.

The role involves managing the Wigs, Hair and Makeup Team to facilitate the running of the show from a Wigs, Hair and Makeup perspective. The post holder will be required to maintain high standards of work and manage the upkeep and maintenance of wigs throughout the productions run.

To succeed in this position, candidates should possess:

  • Senior experience within a similar theatre WHAM position
  • A deep understanding of hair types and textures
  • Excellent communication skills
  • An ability to adapt and cooperate with diverse cast members

Rehearsals will take place in London prior to the show transferring to sohoplace.

Candidates must be available to interview during week commencing 25 November 2024.

All applications are made online through the RSC website.

The Royal Shakespeare Company strives for excellence, prioritising creativity, inclusivity, sustainability, collaboration, and accountability.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The estimated salary range for this position is £45,000 - £60,000 per annum.



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