Location
Adelphi Theatre, London

Hours
6 day working weeks (Monday to Saturday); 8 shows per week plus maintenance and understudy calls

Salary
Weekly rate as per SOLT/BECTU agreement

About the Role
Sonia Friedman Productions is seeking a Deputy Head of Wardrobe to join the West End production of Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck’s THE LIVES OF OTHERS, adapted and directed by Robert Icke. The role involves working as part of the wardrobe team to maintain, repair, and alter all costumes to preserve the production’s designed look. Responsibilities include dressing performers before and during rehearsals and performances, supporting performance-related activities, collaborating efficiently within the department, and liaising with other production departments and personnel. This is a fixed-term contract until Saturday, 9th January 2026, starting September 2026. Applicants must be able to commit to the full contract and have the right to work in the UK. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.

Experience
Relevant hands-on professional experience in a wardrobe department is required, with a high level of sewing skills.

About you
Ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team, strong interpersonal and communication skills, excellent organizational and time management abilities.

Qualifications
Right to work in the UK is essential. No specific formal qualifications are stated, but relevant professional experience and skills are required.