Job Summary
My Way Productions are looking for a Wardrobe Assistant to work on SINATRA THE MUSICAL at the Aldwych Theatre.
Job Description
Key Info:
Start date: January 2027
End date: 10th April 2027
Monday- Saturday contract with performances:Tuesday: matinee and eveningWednesday: eveningThursday: matinee and eveningFriday: eveningSaturday: matinee and evening
Hours: 8 shows/week plus laundry and maintenance calls
Salary: As per SOLT/BECTU.
Job Requirements
- – Experience in the Wardrobe department of a large-scale commercial production.
- – Excellent hand and machine sewing skills.
- – Material knowledge. Understanding of various costume materials and components, including silk, spandex, fabric painting, beading, and fastenings such as zippers.
- – Self-motivated problem-solving attitude.
- – Work calm under pressure.
- – Excellent communication skills and cross-departmental collaboration in a fast-paced environment.
- – Excellent punctuality and time management.
Job Responsibilities
– Assist the Head and Deputy Head of Wardrobe and liaise between the Company Manager and Technical departments to ensure the smooth running of all rehearsals and performances.– Assist the Head and Deputy Head of Wardrobe on any day-to-day changes that might impact the running of the Production.– Assist with costume fittings when required to do so.– Preparation and maintenance of all costumes and equipment required, including checks prior to each performance– Learn and perform dressing cues; from simple to extensive plots– Performing costume maintenance and laundry duties including ironing– Attending all rehearsals, show calls, maintenance calls, get-ins, fit-ups and get-outs as required, including emergency calls in the event of equipment failure or other incident, particularly if there is a risk of the cancellation of a performance.– Having an awareness of understudy and swing performances ahead of each show and making necessary adjustments, if any.
Contact for more info : Sinatra@rodeoproductions.co.uk
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