Cast and Creative Team

Amalia Adiv is an actor, writer, educator, and a proud mom working in the arts. She holds a master's degree from NYU in educational theatre, with an emphasis on applied theatre and verbatim performance. She has also trained in specialized cohorts with the Barrow Group and Fiasco Theatre Company in New York. Most recently Amalia was seen onstage at the Denver Center Studio Loft in The Hours of Anne, a one-woman show about the life of Anne Boleyn. She has also recently performed at the Aurora Fox Arts Center and in the Colorado Shakespeare Festival's educational touring company. Amalia is working on a solo play about birth which received its first industry reading this past May, and she is a certified pre/post-natal fitness coach. Up next: The Girl on the Train presented by Firehouse Theatre Company, and Miracle on 34th Street presented by Town Hall Arts Center. 

TARA FALK: Broadway: METAMORPHOSES, THE CONSTANT WIFE, and ENCHANTED APRIL Off-Broadway: This Is Our Youth, There’s The Story. Regional: Curious Theater Co., Denver Center, McCarter Theater, Long Wharf, Hartford Stage, Eugene O’Neill, Cleveland Playhouse, Rep. Theater of St. Louis, Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park, Alabama Shakespeare Festival, and more. Directing: Tomorrow In the Battle, Steel Magnolias and Moon for the Misbegotten. Numerous TV and Voice Over credits. Training: B.F.A. Boston University College of Fine Arts and British American Dramatic Academy. Teaching: DCPA, Athena Project Girls’ Write and Denver University Prison Arts Initiative.

Brittany Mendoza-Peña (Ensemble) is thrilled to be making her debut at the Arvada Center! Regional credits include: Little Red in Little Red (DCPA - Theatre for Young Audiences); Amelia in Amelia's Big Idea (Boulder Ensemble Theatre Company); The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee and Sweeney Todd (Barn Theatre School). Training: B.F.A. from Drake University. Representation: Big Fish Talent | Wehmann. Proverbs 25:2