Success Stories

How we helped when the past came to call on Miners Alley favorite Samantha Piel Who we helped: Samantha Piel is a local actor, teaching artist, props designer and doer of all things whose name usually shows up three times in

For local actor, ‘shredding’ took on a devastating new meaning at Copper Mountain Who we helped: Evelyn Kunch has been involved in the Denver theater community since 2021. She has performed in Platte Valley Players’ “Pride and Prejudice,” Give 5

When you’ve gotta have heart (surgery), you’ve gotta have the Denver Actors Fund About Jessica Swanson: Jessica is a Denver born-actress, director and choreographer. Most recently, she played Cassie in “A Chorus Line” with Phamaly Theatre Company and both directed

Denver Actors Fund and Northern Colorado theater community together hold, help and love Mark Lewis through catastrophic medical journey About Mark Lewis: The Lewis family has been performing, set-building, set-painting and costuming local theater productions around Colorado since 2012. Together

‘For when you break a leg’ could not be a more accurate description for James Brunt and the Denver Actors Fund About James Brunt: James is a True West Award-winning actor, director, teaching artist, poet and theatrical deviser born and

Fort Collins wig assistant: The Denver Actors Fund saved me from having to take out loans to cover my bills.’ About Marisa Sorce: Marisa is a wig technician, stylist and student from Fort Collins who has been working in the

Of all the fears that come with a potential cancer journey, the Denver Actors Fund made sure paying the medical bills would not be one for actor Candace Joice About Candace Joice: Candace is an actor, director and audiobook narrator.

Denver Actors Fund uplifts artist from the ashes of a devastating car accident About Sarah Wilhelm: Sarah has been singing and dancing in  more than 40 productions in the Northern Colorado arts community since 2009, along with singing a Carnegie