• Business Area

    Technical Theatre

  • Salary

    In line with SOLT/BECTU

  • Hours

    Full Time

  • Type

    Fixed Term Contract - Full Time

  • Closing Date

    29-07-2026 at 10:00

  • Location

    5th Floor, 65 Chandos Place
    London
    Greater London
    WC2N 4HG

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Wigs, Hair and Make-up Assistant

Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking applications for a full-time, experienced Wigs, Hair and Make-Up Assistant to work on the West End production of The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov, adapted by Conor McPherson and directed by Ian Rickson for the Harold Pinter Theatre.

Duties and responsibilities will be those normally expected of a Wigs, Hair and Make-Up Assistant on a first-class West End production.

Skills required include excellent wig setting and dressing, knowledge, and skills of make-up application. Experience in styling of Afro-textured hair and men’s hair styling is essential.

Previous experience in a similar role on a large-scale/ West End 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.

  • Start Date: Monday, 28th September 2026
  • Please Note: All applicants must be able to commit to the full contract and must have the right to work in the UK.
  • Job Location: West End, London
  • Contract Type: Fixed term until Saturday, 9th January 2027, subject to two weeks’ notice by the Producer as per the SOLT/BECTU Agreement.
  • Salary: Weekly rate as per SOLT/BECTU Agreement.
  • Weekly Hours: 6 day working weeks; Alternating 7/ 8 shows per week plus maintenance and understudy calls.
  • Application Deadline: Wednesday, 29th July 2026 at 10:00am

Closing Date

29-07-2026 at 10:00

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