We are looking for a Wardrobe Deputy (Hadestown at the Lyric Theatre)
Hadestown, the acclaimed Broadway musical phenomenon by singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and director Rachel Chavkin made its long-awaited West End premiere in February 2024 at the Lyric Theatre. ‘An epic celebration of music, togetherness and hope’ (Forbes). Hadestown is the winner of 8 Tony Awards® including Best Musical and the Grammy Award® for Best Musical Theatre Album.
Hadestown is now embarking on its second year in London with a cast change in February 2025.
Venue: Lyric Theatre
The successful candidate will have the following:
Extensive experience of wardrobe maintenance, repair work and dressing actors on productions of different scale and type
Previous experience and responsibilities on a medium or large-scale West End production or in a similar professional environment is essential
Excellent sewing skills and working knowledge of theatre costume
Flexible and self-motivated approach with the ability to support colleagues and acting company and to form excellent working relationships
To be able to work calmly under pressure and clearly demonstrate an empathy with the pressures of the backstage performance environment
If that sounds like you, we would love to hear from you!
Download the Job Description here.
The closing date for receipt of an application is Wednesday 5th February 2025 at 10:00am.
For further queries please email recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk
We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies.
If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or have any questions you can email recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk and we will be in touch with you to make the necessary arrangements.
People Department 2024