Life Sucks Cast and Creative Team Announcement

After our biggest audition turnout to date, True North Theatre is happy to announce the cast and creative team for our Summer 2025 production of LIFE SUCKS by Aaron Posner (Sort of Adapted from UNCLE VANYA by Anton Chekhov)!
THE CAST
Jared Roxby as Vanya
Gracie Farrar as Sonia
Holly Roach as Ella
Jeri Misler as Babs
Tellis Coolong as the Professor
Joshua Harrison as Dr. Aster
Holly Costar as Pickles
THE CREATIVE TEAM
Angela Bonacasa (Director/Producer)
Abby Rice and Owen Hines (Stage Managers)
Tricia A. Hobbs (Scenic Designer)
Scout Hough (Lighting Designer)
Mark Muir (Costume Designer)
Ben Wetzel (Properties Designer/Master Carpenter)
Hannah Box (Dramaturg)
Tellis Coolong, Abby Rice and Erica Veazey (Marketing & Publicity)
LIFE SUCKS runs May 30th through June 8th, with Friday and Saturday shows at 7:00pm and Sunday matinees at 2:00pm. Performances are held at the Cyrus Pavilion Theatre, 6 Sebago Road on the University of Maine campus in Orono.
Keep checking in for production and tickets information on our webpage (truenorththeatre.org), Facebook (TNTTrueNorthTheatre) and Instagram (@truenorththeatre).
True North Theatre was founded in 2016 by a group of people committed to high quality productions and a positive working environment. Our mission is to entertain, educate, and inspire through high quality productions that highlight the breadth, depth, and complexity of the human experience. We strive to be recognized as an active, vibrant place for actors and designers to experiment, learn, and share their love of theatre while producing professional quality productions that encompass a variety of genres and styles. As theatre artists, our company strives to embody joy, inclusiveness, tradition, innovation, and respect. True North Theatre is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
LIFE SUCKS. is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing, LLC, servicing the Dramatists Play Service collection. (www.dramatists.com)