ROYO
Head of Wardrobe
Job Summary ROYO are looking for experienced Production staff for the 2027 UK & Ireland Tour of Johannes Radebe : Finally Home. Job Description PROJECT SUMMARY: ROYO are delighted to announce that beloved dancer, Strictly Come Dancing host and star of the West End smash-hit musical Kinky Boots, JOHANNES RADEBE will tour the UK from 1 April - 13 June 2027 with a gala performance at the London Palladium on 9 May 2027. PRODUCTION DATES: REHEARSALS Rehearsal Week 1: w/c 15th March 2027 (London) Rehearsal Week 2: w/c…
Job Summary
ROYO are looking for experienced Production staff for the 2027 UK & Ireland Tour of Johannes Radebe : Finally Home.Job Description
PROJECT SUMMARY:
ROYO are delighted to announce that beloved dancer, Strictly Come Dancing host and star of the West End smash-hit musical Kinky Boots, JOHANNES RADEBE will tour the UK from 1 April – 13 June 2027 with a gala performance at the London Palladium on 9 May 2027.
PRODUCTION DATES:
REHEARSALS Rehearsal Week 1: w/c 15th March 2027 (London) Rehearsal Week 2: w/c 22nd March 2027 (London)
TECHNICAL REHEARSALS w/c 29th March 2027 (Wycombe Swan Theatre)
PERFORMANCE DATES 1st April 2027 – 13th June 2027
Nightly Dates and Venues on https://johannesradebe.com/
Job Requirements
– Experience as Head of Wardrobe in large-scale commercial productions. – Experience in managing a professional theatre wardrobe department on large-scale commercial productions. Motivating and directing as necessary – Self-motivated problem-solving attitude and calm work under pressure – Excellent communication skills and cross-departmental collaboration in a fast-paced environment. – Excellent punctuality and time management. – Familiarity with and adherence to current Health & Safety guidelines relevant to the production is essential, which may include working at height, using appropriate safety equipment and clothing and attending training as deemed necessary. – Experience of one-nighter touring
Job Responsibilities
– Maintaining the Production as instructed and dictated by the artistic requirements and direction of the Production – Taking responsibility for the preparation and maintenance of all costumes and equipment required by your department, including checks prior to each performance. – Attending 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. – Compiling and keeping updated cue sheets and other relevant show paperwork including the costume show running bible, both soft and hard copy.
