The family-friendly nature of our show opens up our market to a very diverse demographic. “Overall the community has really embraced us. “We’ve learned a lot this first year as to the trends of this area,” Faillaci says. Nevertheless, he’s coming up on his one-year anniversary – Faillaci opened the doors last July 15 after two years of planning. He’s proud to be a co-owner of MaDcap Theater (other family members pooled their money with Faillaci to get the theater going), and he says that he wishes he had done better in those business classes. When he moved back to Colorado, he joined Denver-based Impulse Theater and put on 750 shows worth of improvisational experience. While in California, he says he discovered his love for improvisational comedy in small Hollywood theaters. It becomes an overall less expensive night for the consumer,” he says.Īfter CSU, Faillaci learned a lot about the smaller theaters in Los Angeles where he studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. “We thought if we could provide quality entertainment we would become a local destination, an alternative to downtown entertainment with no parking hassles or payment for parking. He says he believed people didn’t necessarily want to go downtown all the time for entertainment. “Wits End (a comedy house across from the Westminster Mall) has been around for many years.” “People here have demonstrated that they support local entertainment in a big way,” he says. Now he’s combined the two disciplines into one venture in Westminster, the MaDcap Theater – a performance house that serves up comedic improvisation.įaillaci, who grew up in Westminster, says he knew this type of idea would go over well in the area. The students in his classes inspired a series of individually and professionally oriented lectures and self-awareness and goal-setting seminars that entertain, connect, and inspire individuals to take their drive to the next level.WESTMINSTER -Russ Faillaci says he was much better in acting classes than he was in business classes while at Colorado State University. Since 2002 he has been privileged to fulfill a lifelong dream of teaching at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He has worked for Fortune 500 companies in marketing, including VP of Marketing and Operations for Papa John’s, and senior marketing positions with Pizza Hut, Einstein Brothers Bagels, and Boston Market. Arjun received a bachelor’s in Aeronautical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology in Kharagpur, India, and then earned his MBA from Brigham Young University. His diverse background includes aeronautics, restaurants, charities, launching one of the largest online businesses in the country, teaching marketing at a university, and working with Butch Harmon, the Yoda of golf. Raising a Father is set to be published by iUniverse in late June, 2009.Īrjun Sen is president and founder of ZenMango. This is a story of Raka using all her charm, patience, love, and caring nature to teach her father how to be a better dad and person. His daughter Raka leaves for college in two years, and Sen believes his success is determined by the time he spends with her. He started a home-based marketing consulting company in Denver, his 10-year-old daughter’s favorite city, named his daughter as manager, and began the journey of becoming a true father. Seeing his father-daughter future reduced to obligatory phone calls on birthdays and Father’s Day, Sen left corporate America. Now that Sen has learned the hard way, he is reaching out to tell him that you can have both. Westminster, CO 80020ĭuring Arjun Sen’s days in the corporate world, a wise, rapid corporate stair-climbing friend told him, “Arjun, in order to achieve bigger glories, one must make smaller sacrifices in life.” It was clear he was referring to spending less time with family, not being there for children’s special moments, and similar “small” sacrifices in personal life. The Madcap Theater: 10679 Westminster Blvd. Raising a Father emphasizes the importance of taking responsibility in relationships and introduces the break-through concept of taking measure of your relationships. Each story marks a professional dad’s journey to leave the corporate world to become a dad first. This father’s memoir takes the audience through an enchanting journey of wildly entertaining and heart-touching stories. In the wake of such statistics, Arjun Sen enthusiastically presents his upcoming book, Raising a Father Tuesday, June 16th. The same study found 80% of men in the country are more aware of the issue since the new president took office. Denver, CO, J-( PR.com)- A recent study performed by ZenMango found that 86% of Americans feel that fathers taking responsibility in the home is one of the biggest challenges the country faces in rebuilding society.
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