
Hair & Makeup Run Crew
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Overview
Job Description
Position Summary
The Hair and Makeup Crew will run backstage tracks in an outdoor setting, including wig pre-sets, wig cues and makeup cues. They will also maintain styling and upkeep of wigs for all productions.
Essential Functions
- Style and pre-set wigs and makeup prior to performances
- Read a makeup map and apply makeup accordingly
- Assist the performers with quick changes in both hair and makeup
- Sanitize wigs, makeup supplies and actor stations daily
- Adhere to/enforce all rules and regulations required by the Actor's Equity Association, including Covid-19 additions
- Adhere to and promote all Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and maintain a safe work environment
- Maintain flexible schedule for work calls especially during tech weeks
- Contribute to the overall success of the Production Department by performing any additional duties and responsibilities assigned
Qualifications / Skills / Abilities
- Experience with a variety of wig styles and current maintenance techniques
- Knowledge and experience with specialty makeup applications
- Ability to lift 20 lbs
- Must be able to run short distances and use stairs while carrying a basket
- Must be able to stand for 2-3 hours during the show run
Preferred: at least 2 years of professional work experience in a live theatrical environment as a wig/makeup crew member or equivalent educational experience.
Housing is available at$50 per week.
This is an IATSE represented position, but you do not have to be an IATSE member to apply.
Production Dates: April 13- October 31, 2026
Salary/Rate: $21/hour
2026 Production shows include Les Miserables, Finding Nemo, and Grease.
Please submit Cover Letter, Resume, and Portfolio/Website to
estroud@tuacahn.org
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