Hair & Makeup Run Crew

Tuacahn Center For The Arts • Ivins, UT

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About The Position

The Hair and Makeup Crew runs backstage tracks in an outdoor setting, including wig pre-sets, wig cues, and makeup cues. The role supports performers before and during performances, including wig placement at the top of the show and quick changes in hair and makeup. Crew members sanitize wigs, makeup supplies, and actor stations daily, follow and enforce Actor's Equity Association rules and regulations (including COVID-19 additions), and promote OSHA practices to maintain a safe work environment. The position requires a flexible schedule for work calls, especially during tech weeks, and may include additional duties assigned by the Production Department.

Production dates are April 12 through October 23, 2027. The hourly rate is $21.25. Housing is available for $50 per week. This is an IATSE-represented position; IATSE membership is not required to apply. Productions include Hercules, The Prince of Egypt, and Hairspray. Applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and portfolio or website.

Requirements

• Experience in quick changes, wig changes, backstage safety, and backstage etiquette.
• Ability to lift 20 pounds.
• Ability to walk quickly and use stairs while carrying a basket.
• Ability to stand for 2–3 hours during the show run.

Nice To Haves

• At least two years of professional work experience in a live theatrical environment as a wig/makeup crew member, or equivalent educational experience.

Responsibilities

• Pre-set wigs and makeup before performances.
• Put wigs on performers at the top of the show during half hour.
• Assist performers with quick changes in hair and makeup.
• Sanitize wigs, makeup supplies, and actor stations daily.
• Adhere to and enforce all Actor's Equity Association rules and regulations, including COVID-19 additions.
• Adhere to and promote OSHA requirements and maintain a safe work environment.
• Maintain a flexible schedule for work calls, especially during tech weeks.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities assigned to contribute to the success of the Production Department.

Benefits

• Housing available at $50 per week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed