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Colin W Smith
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Classically trained actor specialising in Shakespeare, voiceover artist, gamer, proud Jagera man
Rep: Natalie Hall Management
https://colinwsmith.com.au
Big belated shoutout to this show and the two wonderful queer leads and their pure skill and ownership of their roles and the excellent quality of their onstage dynamic. ❤️👏🏾🎭🏳️‍🌈 metroarts.com.au/event/tell-m...
Tell Me Something - Metro Arts
'Tell Me Something' is a new Australian play that explores the nitty gritty of queer lives. At Metro Arts from 29 Oct - 1 Nov.
metroarts.com.au
November 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Because I was in Bundy on Sundy I postponed until Mondy this... fun-dy? Live streaming galactic adventures on a broken but regular basis - come along and keep me company in the Mass Effect galaxy on Twitch! www.twitch.tv/colinwsmithau #MassEffectLegendaryEdition
ColinWSmithAu - Twitch
Because I was in Bundy on Sundy I postponed until Mondy this... fun-dy?
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November 17, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Latest theatre shoutout is for this adorable show and its cute blend of puppetry, circus, and sci-fi. backbone.org.au/backbone-fes...
Survival on a Strange Planet — BACKBONE
Following an unplanned crash landing into an earthling’s apartment, a stranded and incompetent interstellar traveller must carefully plan their first steps into the outside world. Their only points of...
backbone.org.au
November 12, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Finally tuned in to this, and a great series to be experiencing today of all days. It’s an uncompromising vision, and essential viewing. iview.abc.net.au/show/anzac-g...
ANZAC Girls
Honouring the Centenary of the commencement of WW1, ANZAC Girls is a moving new six-part series based on the rarely told true stories of nurses serving at Gallipoli and the Western Front.
iview.abc.net.au
November 11, 2025 at 1:08 PM
The belated theatre shoutouts continue with this brilliantly absurd treatment of a certain Flemington race and all of the ridiculousness that surrounds that sport. Keep up the great work, team… 🐴👏🏾❤️🎭 backbone.org.au/backbone-fes...
Horse Play — BACKBONE
Part political thriller, part ghostly haunting, Horse Play tells the tale of the Melbourne Cup gone horribly wrong. 
backbone.org.au
November 10, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Biggest congrats to the lovely people involved in this heartwarming show which closed last week. Loving that more of these sorts of stories are seeing the light of day. queenslandtheatre.com.au/plays/malaca...
MALACAÑANG MADE US | Queensland Theatre
From the fall of a dictator to the rise of his heir This landmark Filipino Australian premiere unfolds as an epic family drama — fathers, brothers and sons bound by love, torn by duty, and forced to ...
queenslandtheatre.com.au
November 8, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Can't forget about N7 Day! Here's my apocalyptic Hallowe'en Twitch stream last week - the first half is some zombie-destroying State of Decay 2 fun, and the latter is Mass Effect and defeating some Batarians bent on the destruction of the human outpost of Terra Nova. www.youtube.com/watch?v=1OKj...
Twitch 2025 10 31 State of Decay 2 and Mass Effect 1: Legendary Edition
YouTube video by Colin Smith
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November 7, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Late to the (royal) party on this but it’s an absolute stunner in so many ways. www.netflix.com/au/title/800...
Watch The Crown | Netflix Official Site
Inspired by real events, this fictional dramatization tells the story of Queen Elizabeth II and the political and personal events that shaped her reign.
www.netflix.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Quick belated musical theatre shoutout to my very talented friends for their lovely opening season for the new Ad Astra digs on Petrie Terrace! Love yas ❤️🎶👏🏾🎉🎭 www.adastracreativity.com/productions/...
Ad Astra - Into the Woods - Stephen Sondheim - James Lapine — Ad Astra
Into the Woods is a 1986 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by James Lapine. The musical intertwines the plots of several Brothers Grimm fairy tales, exploring the consequences...
www.adastracreativity.com
November 4, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Sometimes violence isn't the answer, but peace isn't an answer that I don't give very much in this game at all... See me sometimes (i.e. not often) negotiate my way out of trouble in this Mass Effect stream, featuring the first part of the Bring Down The Sky DLC! www.youtube.com/watch?v=AD3A...
Twitch 2025 10 21 Mass Effect 1: Legendary Edition
YouTube video by Colin Smith
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November 3, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Next belated theatre shoutout to this show, the fine young talents behind it, and the many amazing ways that they connected with us and each other. backbone.org.au/backbone-fes...
FUSE — BACKBONE
Why do we gravitate towards one another? Welcome to F USE. The flicker of a ligh t. An almost tou ch. H eld eye contact. Someplace where light is the connector of souls, and bodies and m...
backbone.org.au
November 2, 2025 at 1:55 PM
November 1, 2025 at 11:22 AM
An Apocalyptic Hallowe'en livestream! Zombies and world-ending asteroids! Join me on Twitch right now, before it's too late!! www.twitch.tv/colinwsmithau #StateOfDecay2 #MassEffectLegendaryEdition
ColinWSmithAu - Twitch
An Apocalyptic Hallowe'en livestream! Zombies and world-ending asteroids!
www.twitch.tv
October 31, 2025 at 4:53 AM
This belated theatre acknowledgement goes to my friends who demonstrated their considerable talent despite facing considerable adversity. Well done to you all 🙏🏾🎭🎉🎶🖤💛❤️ www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au/event/waltzi...
Waltzing The Wilarra - Ipswich Civic Centre
Dark secrets and ghosts that have lingered for more than half a century are revealed, and we discover that reconciliation is more than saying sorry.
www.ipswichciviccentre.com.au
October 30, 2025 at 1:07 PM
My latest theatre shoutout is for this bizarre Chekhovian comedy full of frantic weirdness and actually featuring a pantomime version of the title. This production brought a smile to my face and some very welcome gut laughs. Salad Days, keep bringing the fun. 🐴❤️🎭🎉👏🏾 piptheatre.org/the-natural-...
The Natural Horse | PIP Theatre
piptheatre.org
October 28, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Hey remember that one metal guy who did a version of RATM’s Killing In The Name but perfectly in the style of David Bowie? Well here’s that same guy but doing Radiohead’s Creep perfectly in the style of Muse, complete with Matt Bellamy’s ridiculous falsettos 😮🎶👏🏾❤️ youtu.be/P6a0ZiBvgVo
Radiohead - Creep (in the style of Muse)
YouTube video by Anthony Vincent
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October 27, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Big belated (musical) theatre shoutout to the team for this one - being a big Shakespeare nerd I wasn’t sure about it textually, but lyrically and musically it was a heap of fun and added nuance to a bunch of characters that I already love a lot. ❤️👏🏾🎭🎶 theloversmusical.com.au
The Lovers | A Musical by Laura Murphy
Based on A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, The Lovers the Musical is coming to Brisbane QPAC and Theatre Royal Sydney in 2025.
theloversmusical.com.au
October 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM
Also I love that my old uni mate Hayden is in this. 😁🎬❤️ boxd.it/btZYg5
A ★★★★ review of Mystery Road (2013)
Yep, Westerns work in Australia, when they’re cast and written well like this is. The environment plays a big part in this too - there’s something unmerciful and unrelenting about how the outback is c...
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October 25, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Final belated shoutout for the Undercover Artist Festival last month for this high-energy & ultimately hella-relatable showcase of finding joy in diversity. Big love to the team for bringing the courage of vulnerability and finding the strength in community. undercoverartistfest.com/events/wired...
Wired Differently - Undercover Artist
Wired Differently tells the stories of 8 outstanding artists who identify as being neurodivergent or living with a disability. Giving a platform and voice to outstanding performers with diverse bodies...
undercoverartistfest.com
October 24, 2025 at 1:47 PM
Also shouting out this at times harrowing tale of attempting to find safety in a world full of judgment. Congrats to the Travelling Rose Theatre team on a compelling work. undercoverartistfest.com/events/daydr...
Daydreamer - Undercover Artist Festival 2025
​​Daydreamer is an autobiographical theatrical work based in poetry and catharsis. This work is told in a non-linear format, often dancing on a line between the real world and the ones a brain makes t...
undercoverartistfest.com
October 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Too busy on Sunday to give you more Mass Effect action, so tooone in now on this Tooosday afternoon for an action-packed tooour around the galaxy! www.twitch.tv/colinwsmithau #MassEffectLegendaryEdition
ColinWSmithAu - Twitch
Too busy on Sunday, so tooone in now on this Tooosday afternoon for an action-packed tooour around the galaxy!
www.twitch.tv
October 21, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Next up in my belated shoutouts, the world premiere of a circus act from Chimera Arts at this year’s outstanding Undercover Artist Festival. Seriously amazing physical feats from this team and SO MUCH YARN 🧶 I’d love to see more from this exciting troupe 👏🏾❤️🎪 undercoverartistfest.com/events/6-deg...
6 Degrees - Undercover Artist Festival 2025
Through breathtaking aerial acrobatics and 100 metres of chunky yarn, 6 Degrees weaves a bold, physical narrative of disconnection and discovery. Supported by Flipside Circus. #UAF25
undercoverartistfest.com
October 19, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Fourth artistic announcement for 2025: Come see me fill the huge shoes of Sir Toby Belch in Twelfth Night! This is the fifth time in my career that I've performed in a production of this text, and it's still funny and full of surprises. www.4mbs.com.au/festivals-ev...
4MBS BRISBANE SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL - 4MBS Classic FM 103.7
Welcome to the 17th annual 4MBS Brisbane Shakespeare Festival!
www.4mbs.com.au
October 17, 2025 at 12:17 PM
How could I have neglected to shout this one out? Some amazing people behind this sublime piece of theatre, a heartwarming tale with great performances and utterly angelic music. 👏🏾🎭❤️ queenslandtheatre.com.au/plays/back-t...
BACK TO BILO | Queensland Theatre
A true-life testimony to people power and persistence. Priya and Nades left war-torn Sri Lanka and found each other in regional Queensland. They married, had two daughters, worked hard and settled in...
queenslandtheatre.com.au
October 16, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Yay, it's Liara T'Soni! Potential romance partner in the game, and the character who has an incredible story arc over the trilogy. Can't wait to see it all happen! www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qjj_... #MassEffectLegendaryEdition
Twitch 2025 10 05 Mass Effect 1: Legendary Edition
YouTube video by Colin Smith
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October 15, 2025 at 2:03 PM