David Strassman: Ted E’s Farewell

David Strassman. He’s the dark-edged, avant-garde artist who lifted ventriloquism into the 21st century, acquiring a multitude of fans and critical acclaim along the way. Led by the evil Chuck Wood and delightfully cute Ted E Bare, Strassman’s renegade band of puppets create a multi-layered stage performance where audiences forget that it’s actually a one-man show!

Tragically, the much adored Ted E Bare is announcing his showbiz retirement. Ted E’s decided to spend more time with his family. But what family? Where will he go?

Of course, Ted E Bare’s departure leaves a huge hole to fill. Who could fill Ted E’s shoes? Strassman’s journey uncovers some new and extraordinary characters, desperate to join the show. Meanwhile, the existing characters battle to get more of the show.