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iPhoto caption: Tarragon Theatre. Photo by Peter Harte

Tarragon Theatre announces exhilarating 24-25 season

Tarragon Theatre has announced its 53rd season, brimming with local premieres, new plays, and exciting co-productions.

By Aisling Murphy / Apr 18, 2024
iPhoto caption: Urjo Kareda was an Estonian-born Canadian theatre and music critic, dramaturg, and stage director. He died in 2001.

Urjo Kareda was metal as hell 

A sign outside Urjo Kareda's office read, "no whining." A framed letter inside said "Fuck you, Mr. Kareda."

By Ivana Shein / Feb 9, 2024
The cast headshots for Nikki Shaffeeullah's A Poem for Rabia, set to premiere at Tarragon Theatre. From top left, clockwise: Nikki Shaffeeullah, Adele Noronha, Michelle Mohammed, Jay Northcott, Anand Rajaram, and Virgilia Griffith. iPhoto caption: From top left, clockwise: Nikki Shaffeeullah, Adele Noronha, Michelle Mohammed, Jay Northcott, Anand Rajaram, and Virgilia Griffith.

Tarragon Theatre Announces A Poem for Rabia Cast

Award-winning theatre and film artist Nikki Shaffeeullah’s play A Poem for Rabia will make its debut in a Tarragon Theatre production in association with Nightwood Theatre and Undercurrent Creations.

By Jessica Watson / Aug 25, 2023

Backstage Pass: Tarragon Theatre’s Heather Caplap

We chatted with Heather Caplap about puppets, programming, and what’s new in Tarragon’s education and community engagement department.

By Jessica Watson / May 16, 2023