Head of Wardrobe for Club NVRLND
RJG Productions Limited Closing date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026
- Full time
- £30k-£40k
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Job Summary
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced, organised and proactive Head of Wardrobe to join the team for Club NVRLND, a bold new immersive theatrical experience presented at The Vaults, Waterloo.
Fresh from a sold-out run at the Edinburgh Festival, Club NVRLND lands at The Vaults for a strictly limited season. This irreverent, high-energy immersive nightclub musical reimagines the story of Peter Pan through live performance and iconic 2000s anthems, inviting audiences to become part of the action in a unique theatrical experience where the party goes straight on till morning.
This is a solo department role, requiring a confident and self-motivated individual capable of managing all aspects of wardrobe independently. Working closely with the Costume Designer, Company Stage Manager, cast and production team, the successful candidate will oversee the preparation, maintenance and running of all costumes throughout rehearsals and performances.
Production: Club NVRLND
Venue: The Vaults, Waterloo, London
Salary: £800 per week
Start Date: 26th October 2026
Current Production Dates:
Rehearsals commence: Monday 12 October 2026
Technical rehearsals commence: Monday 9 November 2026
First Preview: Saturday 14 November 2026
Opening Night: Thursday 26 November 2026
End of initial booking period: Saturday 27 March 2027
End of contract: Sunday 13 June 2027
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous professional experience as a Head of Wardrobe or Senior Wardrobe Assistant on a professional theatre production.
Experience working on musicals, immersive productions or productions with high costume usage is desirable.
Excellent sewing, repair and costume maintenance skills.
The ability to manage a wardrobe department independently and prioritise workload effectively.
Strong organisational and communication skills.
The ability to remain calm under pressure and work collaboratively within a busy production environment.
A proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong commitment to health and safety.
We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming working environment.
Job Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all wardrobe operations for the production as a sole department.
Prepare, organise and maintain all costumes, footwear and accessories throughout rehearsals and performances.
Set up and maintain dressing rooms, quick-change areas and costume storage.
Carry out costume fittings in collaboration with the Costume Designer where required.
Undertake laundering, ironing, steaming, repairs and alterations to maintain costumes to performance standard.
Produce and maintain wardrobe plots, dressing lists and maintenance records.
Preset costumes and oversee all costume changes during performances.
Monitor costume condition and liaise with Production Management regarding replacement or repair requirements.
Maintain a safe, organised and efficient wardrobe department.
Support costume fit-up, technical rehearsals and get-out.
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Job Overview
- Job Title: Head of Wardrobe for Club NVRLND
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours: Full time
- Artform: Theatre
- Role: Technical & Production
- Contract: Contract
- Closing date: Mon, 17 Aug 2026
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Location:
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Job: Head of Wardrobe for Club NVRLND
Job: Head of Wardrobe for Club NVRLND
Organisation: RJG Productions Limited
Postcode: SE1 7NN
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering letter outlining your relevant experience by 10 am on Monday 17 August 2026.
- Contact email: [email protected]
About RJG Productions Limited
RJG Productions is a theatre production, general management and accountancy company.
Select producing and/or general management credits include: Bitter Lemons (Park Theatre, Bristol Old Vic & Pleasance); FANNY (Watermill Theatre); Hir (Park Theatre); It’s Headed Straight Towards Us (Park Theatre); Boy Parts (Soho Theatre); Amélie the Musical (Criterion Theatre, West End); A Hundred Words for Snow (Trafalgar Studios, UK Tour & VAULT); and ANNA X by Joseph Charlton.