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Wigs/Wardrobe Swing, Nicholson Green Productions and Colin Ingram Ltd

  •  UK-wide
  •  Â£30k-40k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes December 12, 2025
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Description

Job Description

Murder comes to the countryside in the theatrical world premiere of the critically acclaimed television favourite Midsomer Murders: The Killings at Badger's Drift.

When well-loved spinster Emily Simpson is found dead in the picturesque village of Badger's Drift, her friend Lucy Bellringer refuses to accept it was an accident. DCI Tom Barnaby and Sergeant Gavin Troy are called in to investigate, uncovering a world of hidden passions, long-buried secrets and deadly rivalries.

With eccentric villagers, shocking twists and an unforgettable reveal, The Killings at Badger's Drift is a classic whodunnit that will keep audiences on the edge of their seats. Bringing to life the wit, charm, and chilling suspense of the beloved TV series and original series of books, this gripping and thrilling new show is set to delight audiences.

Job Requirements

Role: Wigs / Wardrobe Swing

We are looking for a Wigs/Wardrobe Swing who will split their time between both departments throughout the week to provide floats for the wider team and run laundry calls.

Key Responsibilities

We require someone who is confident in core wig duties and able to learn a wardrobe deputy/dressing plot, including running laundry calls. Assisting during get in and get out across departments will also be required. Sewing skills to better help with wardrobe maintenance desired but not essential.

Contract & Requirements

Payment and terms will be as per commercial industry standard. Touring allowance, travel payments and holiday pay will be as industry standard. Applicants must be available for all touring dates (from 19 January until 13 June 2026). Full terms and conditions will be discussed with shortlisted candidates and confirmed in the successful applicant's contract.

Job Responsibilities

Tour Dates

19 Jan. 2026: Truro - Hall for Cornwall
26 Jan. 2026: Guildford - Yvonne Arnaud Theatre 02 Feb. 2026: Brighton Theatre Royal
09 Feb. 2026: Blackpool Grand Theatre
16/ Feb. 2026: Glasgow Theatre Royal
23 Feb. 2026: Nottingham TR
02 March 2026: Cheltenham Everyman
09 March 2026: Birmingham Alexandra
16 March 2026: Norwich Theatre Royal
23 March 2026: Derby Theatre
30 March 2026: Cardi^ New Theatre
06 March 2026: Holiday week
13 April 2026: Leicester Curve
20 April 2026: Arts Theatre Cambridge
27 April 2026: New Theatre Oxford
04 May 2026: Holiday week
11 May 2026: Bromley Churchill Theatre
18 May 2026: Darlington Hippodrome
25 May 2026: Manchester Opera House
01 June 2026: Dublin Gaiety Theatre
08 June 2026: Theatre Royal Bath

How to Apply

How to Apply
For consideration, send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] We are committed to fostering a workplace that embraces equality, diversity, and inclusion. We particularly welcome and encourage applications from individuals currently underrepresented in the workforce.

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