Tarragon Acoustic

Centaur Theatre presents Tarragon Acoustic, a Tarragon Theater production. It is a series of audio plays selected from a half-century of works put on by Tarragon Theater, a Canadian pillar of theatrical creation. Tickets for the different shows are available two weeks before the announced date, at $12.50 (+$2.99 in service fees) each. To learn how to get started with this, click here!

The next podcasts are:

Lion in the Streets, from February 11th, 2021, 8 p.m., to February 25th, 2021, 11:59 p.m.

A young girl of 9 years old has been assassinated. Having come back as a ghost, she finds herself in her past life, in search of those responsible for her premature death. Will she finally find the peace she’s been seeking all this time?

The Shape of a Girl, from February 28th, 2021, 2:30 p.m., to March 14th, 2021, 11:59 p.m.
Braidie writes an imaginary letter to an older brother in the hopes of understanding the brutal assassination of a teenager by a group of classmates. In doing so, she discovers that she has good and evil impulses resting within her in equal measure.

The Herd, March 11, 2021, 8 p.m., to March 25th, 2021, 11:59 p.m.
On a First Nations ranch, twin white bisons were born. Is it a miracle? A rare scientific event? A blogger publishes the story and it goes viral, attracting attention to this herd of bison. A scientific native must now fight to conserve his living herd.

Forever Yours, Marie-Lou, from March 28th, 2021, 2:30 p.m., to April 11th, 2021, 11:59 p.m.

1971 – Carmen returns home to convince her sister Manon to surface from the grief left by the passing of their parents, Marie-Lou and Leopold, who died nearly a decade ago. Present and past intertwine, and as the two sisters work to reconcile their visions of the past, their parents relive the moments before their fatal accident.

Half Life, April 8th, 2021, 8 p.m., to April 22nd, 2021, 11:59 p.m.

The characters of this play navigate between reality and what only seems to be, between cowardice and depravity.

Helen’s Necklace, April 25th, 2021, 2:30 p.m., to May 9th, 2021, 11:59 p.m.

In a Middle East village, Helen searches for the pearl necklace she has lost. During this quest, she will encounter an affable taxi driver, a distraught mother, and an angry, impassioned man, one after another. This adventure will change Helen forever.

Scorched, May 13th, 2021, 8 p.m., to May 27th, 2021, 11:59 p.m.

Twins Janine and Simon set off to research their mother’s sorrowful past and their origins which have been shrouded in a mysterious silence. The more they gain understanding, the closer they approach to a horrible truth that threatens to engulf the world as they know it.

Come Home – The Legend of Daddy Hall, from May 30th, 2021, 2:30 p.m., to June 13th, 2021, 11:59 p.m.

New musical theatrical play.

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Photos: Geneviève Giguère