Coll Ruadh Burns

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Gender
Male
Pronoun
He/Him
Age Range
18 - 29
Ethnicity
White, West European
Height
181cm
Base Location
Sydney
Available In
Australian Capital Territory
Skills
Actor, Musician
Hair
Red
Eye
Hazel
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Agent

Acting Agent
Freelance Artist
Phone

Feature Photo
Coll Ruadh Burns

Credits

2025

Theatre
Helena
A Midsummer Night's Dream: In Drag
NUTS
Olivia Castree-Croad & Zoe Le-Marinel
Theatre
Sound Operator/Designer & Composer
The Goat; Or Who is Sylvia?
SUDS
Felix Tonkin

2024

Musical Theatre
Bassist
RENT: The Musical (No, Not That Rent)
SUDS
Bella Wellstead
Theatre
Co-Producer
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
SUDS
Toby Eastway & Aidan Hale
Theatre
Mr. Darcy
Pride and Prejudice
NUTS
Divya Nandyal and Julian Kumar
Theatre
Puck
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Point Break Drama
Paul Winchester and Blair Cutting
Theatre
Co-Director
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)
SUDS
Coll Burns & Toby Eastway

2023

Theatre
AD + Dramaturg
Twelfth Night
The Players NBSC
Tricia Herman

2022

Voice Over
Narrator
Deigesis
Independent
Coll Burns
Short Film
Gerald
Deigesis
Independent
Coll Burns
Theatre
Roy
Away
The Players NBSC
Tricia Herman
Theatre
Dogberry
Much Ado About Nothing
Point Break Drama
Paul Winchester and Blair Cutting

2021

Theatre
Banquo
Macbeth
The Players NBSC
Tricia Herman
Theatre
Horatio
Hamlet
The Players NBSC
Tricia Herman
Theatre
Willard
The Crucible
Point Break Drama
Paul Winchester and Blair Cutting

2020

Online
Jacques
As You Like It
Point Break Drama
Paul Winchester
Online
Mercutio
Romeo & Juliet
Point Break Drama
Paul Winchester and Blair Cutting

2019

Theatre
Jack
Lord of the Flies
The Players NBSC
Tricia Herman
Theatre
Stephano
The Tempest
Point Break Drama
Paul Winchester and Blair Cutting
Theatre
Ray Stone
Skate
The Players NBSC
Tricia Herman

2018

Theatre
Samson
Romeo & Juliet
Point Break Drama
Paul Winchester and Blair Cutting

2017

Theatre
Trinculo
The Tempest
Point Break Drama
Paul Winchester and Blair Cutting

Training

2024 - 2024
University of Sydney
Placemaking & Theatre
Site-Specific Performances
2024 - 2024
University of Sydney
Making Theatre; Beyond Drama
Theatre of the Absurd
04/10/22 - 07/10/22
Sport for Jove
Four day holiday Shakespeare Course
Shakespeare
2017 - 2017
Point Break Drama
Accent Training
American Accent
2019 - 2019
NBSC
Acting Style Workshop
Commedia dell’arte
2018 - 2018
NBSC
Acting Style Workshop
Commedia dell’arte
2018 - 2023
NBSC
Elective/HSC Drama
Stanislavski, Brecht, Surrealism, Absurdism, Impressionism, Sketch Commedy, Verbatim Theatre, Greek Theatre, Stage Design, Costume Design, Short Film, Mockumentary, Stock Character Theatre, Verfremdungseffekt, Conceptual Interpretive Group Work,
2013 - 2014
Extra Curricular Drama: CCNPS
Theatre Acting
Sketch Comedy
2011 - 2021
Point Break Drama Acting Studio
Theatre Acting
Monologue, Duologue, Improvisation and Sketch Comedy

Skills & Attributes

Shoe Size
9
Clothing Size
Male - S
Waist
81cm
Neck
37cm
Chest
91cm
Hip
80cm
Natural Accent
Australian
Accents
Australian
Languages
English
Hair Length
Past Shoulder
Hair Style
Straight
Instrumental
Bass Guitar
Circus
Clown, Stage Combat
Drivers Licences
Car
Professional Skills
Actor, Musician

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Notes

Coll Burns is an Australian actor with a strong interest in theatre, literature, and both music playing and production. Acting in a broad range of genres, Coll’s primary passion, is in Shakespeare. He has performed in numerous Shakespeare productions playing both comedic and tragic characters. In other works staged by community and student companies, Coll has recently performed lead roles as stoic characters such as Mr. Darcy, and heightened dramatic roles such as Midsummer's Helena. Coll also recently played bass in SUDS' Major 2024 Musical, and is current co-producing their 2025 Major show. In addition to his stage work, Coll has written, directed, scored and acted in short film, done podcast voice work, performed as roles of stage manager, sound designer, sound operator, musical band member, dramaturg, assistant director, co-director, and co-producer.