The Sally Stavro Family Series

Over the course of our 25/26 season, Tarragon will present exciting, entertaining, and enchanting cultural experiences for families to enjoy and be part of the magic of art! The series offers free tickets to youth under 12 years old on select Saturday mornings throughout the season, beginning in October.

Clowns Reading Shakespeare

Oct 4, 2025 @11:30 AM
Clowns Reading Shakespeare is a theatrical, silly performance packed with audience participation, where a troupe of clowns attempt to reenact some of Shakespeare’s greatest tragedies. Whether or not you are familiar with Shakespeare’s cannon, families & viewers of all ages are sure to have a hoot watching these clowns struggle through these classics & make the story their own. Recommended for ages 5-12.

HauNodi 河 নদী

Nov 8, 2025 @11:30 AM
HauNodi 河 and নদী (pronounced haw-no-thi), combine the Cantonese and Bengali word for River, a powerful metaphor that inspires two different generations to celebrate their friendship and love of storytelling. Rubena Sinha and Diana Tso invite audiences on a journey of words, music, and movement with stories inspired by their respective cultures from the birth of the Ganges River to a brave girl’s search for the Dragon Rainmaker. Their performance culminates with audiences learning the sounds, words and gestures of their songs and dancing with the River. Recommended for ages 5-7.

Wren's Recipes

Dec 6, 2025 @11:30 AM
A theatre/puppetry piece rooted in magic, mystery, and music.
Ten-year-old Wren loves cooking Ukrainian dishes with her Gramma. When their beloved recipes vanish, Wren must embark on a quest to unravel the mystery. Guided by secrets from the past, she is drawn ever closer to a sinister presence - one with plans of their own. Recommended for ages 7-12.

The Selfish Giant/El Gigante Egoísta

Feb 21, 2026 @11:30 AM
The Selfish Giant is a heartwarming, award-winning musical based on Oscar Wilde’s classic story. This bilingual (English/Spanish) adaptation blends humour, live music, and vibrant characters to tell the tale of a grumpy giant who builds a wall around his beautiful garden, only to discover that true joy comes from sharing. Designed for all ages, the show combines theatrical magic, catchy original songs, and important lessons about kindness, community, and change. With a touch of silliness and a lot of heart, The Selfish Giant invites children and adults alike into a world of laughter, growth, and the beauty of friendship. Recommended for ages 8-12.

Adventure of the Little Rooster

Mar 28, 2026 @11:30 AM
Everything changes the day the Little Rooster finds a shiny silver ring. Hilarious consequences and supreme shenanigans abound! Dazzle and delight at this retelling of this beloved folk tale performed with music, dance, circus and cabbage!
Recommended for ages 4-12.

The Assembly

Apr 18, 2026 @11:30 AM
The Assembly is an interactive theatre-meets-board-game experience, where young audiences see their decisions ripple through history. Young citizens and their families form The Assembly, tasked with governing Toronto through 7 years of gameplay. While balancing their current needs with the needs of future generations, they must strategize to create a sustainable future for their city, because every performance of The Assembly relies on the outcome of the last. Don’t miss this educational and memorable family adventure! Recommended for ages 8-12.