Success Stories

Lindsey Pierce

Lindsey Pierce: $1,578

  The Denver Actors Fund helped local actor get out of town fast – and pain-free! Who we helped: Lindsey Pierce has been acting on Colorado stages for more than 20 years and is an ensemble member of the Boulder

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MIRANDA GUETTLEIN

Miranda Guettlein: $500 (PAWS Fund)

Meet the Denver Actors Fund’s 600th individual aid recipient: Miranda Guettlein and her dog, Charlie! Who we helped: Miranda Guettlein, dialect coach for StageDoor Theatre’s current production of “Sweeney Todd” in Conifer, is a Knight-Thompson Speechwork (KTS)-certified voice, speech and

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Melanie Mayner

Melanie Mayner: $4,170

  Denver Actors Fund helps former Colorado Theatre Guild president through year-long dental odyssey About Melanie Mayner: Melanie Mayner has been a constant presence in the Colorado theater community for almost 35 years. She was publicist for numerous companies over the

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Barret and Sydney Harper: $6,392

  When breast cancer disrupted a family of four, the Denver Actors Fund gave space for focus and recovery About Barret Harper: Barret is a longtime local actor who most recently appeared in the Arvada Center’s “Beauty and the Beast.”

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Gabby Lentini: $2,216

Busy young theater technician got help from Denver Actors Fund while her medical mystery played out. About Gabrielle Lentini: Denver-born Gabby Lentini went to Denver School of the Arts for Theater Arts, and Stagecraft and Design. She went on to

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Nathan Snyder: $4,784

For this young vocalist, a cancer diagnosis was scary enough. The Denver Actors Fund made sure the bills were not another fright. About Nathan Snyder: A Colorado native and University of Northern Colorado alumnus, Nathan Snyder is well-known on opera

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Tara Falk and Tim McCracken: $5,339

DAF helps McCracken Family, and their dog Trout, get back on their feet About Tara Falk and Tim McCracken: Tara Falk is an acclaimed local actor who in 2019 appeared in the DCPA Theatre Company’s “Sweat,” and this coming April

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