Deputy Head of Wigs, Hair and Makeup

Responsible for aspects of planning, supervision and maintenance of wigs, hair and make-up for the show, including performances, press/marketing photography and press/marketing performances, ensuring the Designer’s original specification and the production’s look are maintained.
Work collaboratively with other departments, particularly the Wardrobe department, to ensure the smooth running of the show.
Ensure all wigs are cleaned and dressed daily and in working order for each performance.
Deputise for the HOD WHAM if needed.
Assist the HOD as requested, which may include coordinating the supply of all equipment and consumables required to run the show within budget, as approved by the Company/General Manager.
Cut and style hair as required.
Liaise with the HOD to prepare for daily cast changes and adjust wigs, hair and make-up accordingly.
Attend rehearsals, technical, dress and costume understudy rehearsals as required.
Deal with emergency repairs to wigs.