TRUE
SMITH
Resume
Education and Affiliations:
Completed the University of Northern Colorado Directing Curriculum, 2021-2024
Certified in Consent Forward Artistry (IDC), 2024
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Su Teatro Cultural & Performing Arts Center, Denver CO
Artistic Programs Assistant 2024-Present
The Cultural Arts Education and Leadership Institute Assistant and Teaching Artist 2024-Present
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Su Teatro Cultural & Performing Arts Center
Summer Program Intern, 2024 (Full Time Position)​
Diversity in the Arts, Denver CO
Intern-Cohort Summer ‘24​​
Productions Directed
Revolt.She Said. Revolt Again. By Alice Birch
Novio Boy by Gary Soto
Avocado, The Fruit Trilogy by Eve Ensler
Plano by Will Arbery
Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind by Greg Allen
Lungs by Duncan Macmillan
The Moot Point Project 2026
Su Teatro Cultural & Performing Arts Center 2025
University of Northern Colorado One Act Festival 2024
Operation: Cheesecake & Studio Season 2023
Shenanigans Troupe & Studio Season 2023
D.I.R.T & Studio Season 2023
New Works Directed
Voicemails from Another Home by True Smith
Felltongue by Jo Steele
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Clara's Little Questions by Helen R. Murray
D.I.R.T 2024
D.I.R.T 2024
The Playground 2022
Assistant Directed
Every Brilliant Thing by Duncan Macmillan
Dir. Evette Srouji
Seussical The Musical by Lynn Ahrens
and Stephen Flaherty Dir. Sheryl McCallum
October Surprise by Miguel Munoz
Dir. Miguel Munoz
Little Theatre of the Rockies 2024
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University of Northern Colorado 2024
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Operation: Cheesecake & Studio Season 2022
Intimacy Directed
Dichotomize Me! by True Smith
Dir. Megan Dille
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A Kind Summer's Quest by Jo Steele
Dir. Rae DeBord
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Never the Sinner by John Logan
Dir. Samantha Heppenstall
Information for Foreigners by Griselda Gambaro
Dir. Megan Dille
Constellations by Greg Allen
Dir. Sarah Ausloos
Jean and Beatrice by Carole Frechette
Dir. Gabriella Rita Pafumi
The Moot Point Project
2025
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D.I.R.T & Shenanigans
2024
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University of Northern Colorado NextWave Series
2024
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University of Northern Colorado NextWave Series & Shenanigans
2023
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D.I.R.T
2023​
D.I.R.T
2023
Original Plays Produced
Dichotomize Me! Dir. Megan Dille, 2025
Produced by The Moot Point Project, Premiered at the Denver Fringe Festival
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Horse On Fire Play Dir. Mars Kilgore, 2025
Commissioned by D.I.R.T for "Effervescence" A New Queer Play Festival
Step 4: Remember How the Harm Has Healed Dir. Gabriella Rita Pafumi, 2024
at “Muliebrity” New Works Festival
Voicemails from Another Home Dir. True Smith & Sarah Ausloos, 2024
at “Muliebrity” New Works Festival
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Production Credits
Production Assistant:
Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya
Su Teatro Cultural & performing Arts Center, 2025
Assistant to Director:
Zyanya Always & Forever by Micaela Garcia de Benavidez
Su Teatro Cultural & Performing Arts Center, 2025
Producer:
Dichotomize Me! by True Smith
The Moot Point Project, 2025
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Producer:
White Rabbit Red Rabbit by Nassim Soleimanpour
The Moot Point Project, 2024
Producer:
Dovetail, Spring One Act Festival
University of Northern Colorado MainStage Season, 2024
Producer:
Fleabag by Phoebe Waller Bridge
Dir. Gabriella Rita Pafumi, 2024 D.I.R.T
Producer:
Muliebrity, Women Based New Works Showcase
2024, D.I.R.T
Producer:
Constellations by Nick Payne
Dir. Sarah Ausloos, 2023 D.I.R.T
Producer:
Jean and Beatrice by Carole Frechette
Dir. Gabriella Rita Pafumi, 2023 D.I.R.T
Producer:
Hecuba by Euripides
Dir. Shellee Schwartz, 2023 D.I.R.T
President/Producer:
Hello, My Name Is. . . Sketch Comedy
With live shows every other Sunday, 2021-2024
Additional Skills
Workshop Leader: “How to Write a Sketch” Workshop with Hello, My Name Is. . . Sketch Comedy
Workshop presented at UNCO’s High school Day Event and multiple workshops hosted for students on UNCO’s Campus, 2022-2024. True also has experience teaching a large variety of workshops at Su Teatro Cultural & Performing Arts Center including: "Theatre and tools for Mental Health" "Intro to Improv" "Directing 101" and more 2024-Present.
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Outreach Officer/ Media Marketing Producer: True has worked this position for upwards of seven arts based groups, she is proficient in Canva, regular posting, video editing, website creation, monitoring media trends, and has increased community outreach on every account she has run. True also has experience training others in Media Marketing production.
2018-Present
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Chief Morale Officer/Festival Intimacy Advisor & Advocate: Dovetail, Spring One Act Festival
University of Northern Colorado MainStage Season, 2024