Head of Wigs

Head of Wigs

Full-Time 30000 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
ATG Entertainment UK

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the wigs department for a major West End production and collaborate with various teams.
  • Company: Sonia Friedman Productions, known for its commitment to diversity and inclusion.
  • Benefits: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for creativity and professional growth.
  • Other info: Performances run Monday to Saturday; must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Why this job: Be part of an iconic production and make a significant impact in the theatre world.
  • Qualifications: Experience in wig management, strong leadership, and excellent communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.

Head of Wigs

Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking applications for an experienced Head of Wigs to work on the West End production of The Book of Mormon.

Candidates will require relevant hands‑on professional experience in a management position; they should be able to lead a team and demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

They should run a successful department and liaise with all other departments on the production and associated personnel.

Candidates should be able to work calmly and efficiently under pressure as well as have strong organisational and time management qualities to ensure that the production runs efficiently and smoothly, and the WHAM designs are maintained.

Desirable skills include experience in wig‑knitting and barbering skills.

Experience on a large‑scale production is essential.

We are committed to a workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from those currently underrepresented in our workforce.

Performances are Monday to Saturday evenings with matinee performances on Friday and Saturday.

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

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ATG Entertainment UK

Contact Details:

ATG Entertainment UK Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Wigs

Management Experience
Team Leadership
Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Time Management
Wig-Knitting