Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales

Produced by 
Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Written by Danny Everson

Inspired by the classic folktales: Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Little Pigs, and The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Creative Team:

Director, Set and Puppet Design: Jim Morrow

Writer & Creative Producer: Danny Everson

Music Composer: Chris Luedecke

Sound Engineer and Soundscape Designer: Joshua Van Tassel 

Lighting Designer: Ryan Wilcox

Character Designer: Kate Church

Production Manager, Associate Designer & Director: Struan Robertson

Puppet Sculptor and Builder: Cassie Seaboyer

Seamstress and Puppet Set Builder: Michelle Warren

Technical Artist: Alexandra Cubbon

Technical Artist: Sasha Postma

Painter and Production Assistant: Brenda Duran

Production Assistant: Sarah Haydon Roy

Production Assistant: Charles Ford
 Production Assistant: Alex Esperanza
 Production Assistant: Julia Sommerville

Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia’s newest production, Billy Goats Gruff and Other Tales, presents a fresh and engaging reimagining of three cherished children's stories—Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Three Little Pigs, and The Three Billy Goats Gruff. Filled with adventure, humor, and heroism, the story follows a brave raccoon and clever mouse who are on a journey to collect treasure. Along the way, they unknowingly help the goats, bears, and pigs, preventing disaster—without any of the animals ever encountering a true villain. This imaginative retelling seamlessly interweaves three classic tales into a heartwarming adventure that celebrates friendship and courage.

Designed for children ages 3 to 7, Mermaid Theatre’s latest production offers a captivating performance, laughter, and wonder for young audiences.