Jaime Lujan: $3,800
Jaime Lujan, far right, and the cast of The LIDA project’s ‘Watershed, Part 1,’ a 2013 collaboration with Metropolitan State University. Photo by John Moore. Financial-aid recipient: Jaime Lujan […]
Success Stories
Sheila Ivy Traister: $2,800
Note: At the Denver Actors Fund, anonymity of aid recipients is presumed and fully protected, unless and until the recipient chooses to have his or her story told. Financial-aid
Shelly Bordas: $4,165
Actor, teacher and mother’s long and defiant battle galvanized the Colorado theatre community Financial-aid recipient: Shelly Bordas was a Denver actor and teacher who appeared in dozens of plays all
Marq Del Monte
Marq Del Monte is an actor and playwright who in June appeared in John Moore’s play, “Maureen Dowd’s Dark, Delicious Descent into Denver Hell, An Edible Cautionary Tale,” as part
Russell Costen: $2,234
Russell Costen, a 69-year-old veteran of stage, screen and the U.S. Army, appeared in many local productions after moving to Denver in 1999, including “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”
Tom Borrillo: $1,590
Financial-aid recipient No. 8: Veteran Denver actor Tom Borrillo, a graduate of Mullen High School, has performed as the hot-tempered patriarch Chet in the 1950s family vignette Over the Tavern