WHO’S WHO MADISON ARCHIBALD (Squirrelle, Penguin) is delighted to be making her Salt Lake Acting Company debut! She recently received a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Utah State University where she performed Heidi in [title of show], Winnifred in Once Upon a Mattress, and Dogberry in Much Ado About Nothing. Over the past year, Madison has found a new audience on TikTok but is thrilled to be back home on the stage! She would like to thank everyone for keeping theater alive in this new format and hopes to see all your shining smiles soon! Follow her journey on Instagram or TikTok @the.marchie TALIA HEISS (Squirrelle) is a senior in the Musical Theatre Program at the University of Utah. She was most recently seen in the world premiere of Fremont Junior High is NOT Doing Oklahoma! at Good Company Theatre. Favorite credits include Valentina in The Night Witches, Ray in Presenting: Super Cat and Reptile Robot (Plan-B Theatre), Gary Coleman in Avenue Q (MMST), and Mina Harker in Dracula: The Musical (University of Utah). She aspires to be a voice actor, jazz singer, and one day hopes to sing with Seth MacFarlane!
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WENDY JOSEPH (Piggie) is an actress based out of Salt Lake City. She graduated from the University of Utah in May with two bachelor’s degrees in Political Science and International Studies. This year, she’s worked a lot with Salt Lake Acting Company starting out as a reader in the New Play Sounding Series; understudying and performing in #SLACabaret; and most recently understudying and performing in Four Women Talking About the Man Under the Sheet. She’s also admittedly obsessed with Hallmark movies and had the honor of joining the cast for Hallmark’s newest movie, Sweet Pecan Summer. When she’s not on stage, you can find Wendy enjoying the fall foliage, hanging out with her family, and eating copious amounts of sour candy. EVA MERRILL (Squirrelle, Dog) is a senior in the Musical Theatre Department at the University of Utah, and is so excited to make her SLAC debut. An Oregon native, she feels thankful to go to school in a place as beautiful as Salt Lake City. Most recently she was seen in The Emily Dickinson Musical at the University of Utah’s Pab 115 and in West Side Story at the Grand Theatre. She would like to thank her family for their support for the hardworking people who keep theatre alive during this pandemic.
elephant and piggie’s “we are in a play!”