Abigail “Abby” Padilla just finished her first year at The University of Texas at Austin pursuing a UTeach Theatre Education degree. Her areas of focus include acting, lighting, and theatre education, with experience spanning multiple areas of production and performance.

TEATRO AUDAZ: Borders

UT Austin: Diet of Worms, Ordinary Time, Aint No Mo, and EQUINOX

University Theatre Guild: Rumors

She's excited to continue developing her skills while learning more about the collaborative process behind theatrical productions. She is especially inspired by Teatro Audaz’s mission to amplify and celebrate underrepresented communities through meaningful and culturally rooted storytelling. Being part of Teatro Audaz means seeing cultures and communities represented onstage and celebrated through the art form she has always loved.