London Theatre Company
Job Summary
Job Description
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and talented WHAM Assistant to join our team for our upcoming production of Into The Woods.
As a key team member supporting the WHAM Manager, you will work proactively toward establishing and maintaining a first-class Wigs, Hair and Makeup Department on the Production.
You will be expected to work collaboratively with the Costume & Wardrobe team, as well as Cast & Company, to help achieve an efficient and smoothly running backstage environment.
Job Requirements
All candidates must have professional theatre experience
Essential
- A keen eye for detail
- A minimum of 2 years working in theatre/ live performance
- Demonstrable experience with period wigs styling, care & maintenance
- Experience working with Afro and textured hair
- Experience of hair cutting is desirable.
- Confident in taking initiative and working independently
- Ability to work in a focused & organised manner
- Ability to communicate clearly in written documents
- Proven experience of working effectively with a wide variety of company members
- Excellent communication skills
- A positive attitude towards working with a large team.
- A positive and solution-oriented attitude
- Ability to work well within a large company, in a fast-paced environment.
- Calm under pressure and resilient in meeting new challenges
- Punctual and reliable
Job Overview
- Job Title: WHAM Assistant – Into The Woods – Bridge Theatre
- Salary: £40k-£50k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Temporary
- Closing date: Mon, 22 Sep 2025
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Location:
London
Job: WHAM Assistant – Into The Woods – Bridge Theatre
Job: WHAM Assistant – Into The Woods – Bridge Theatre
Organisation: London Theatre Company
Postcode: SE1 2SG
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