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Tess and the Pest is a three-act comedic play based on the true story of Esther Simpson’s friendship with Nobel prize-winning physicist Leo Szilard. Tess - as her friends call her - arrives in London in the mid-1930s to join the Academic Assistance Council, which is in dire need of a competent hand. As the Nazis are purging Germany for dissenters and Jews, Tess also has to deal with the resistance of pre-war Britain to welcome the refugees - personified in the play by the proprietor of The Daily Mail Viscount Rothermere through his personal private secretary William Outhwaite.

Brought to you by GOLD Comedy and hosted by the incredible Tessa Abedon, this is Ba Dum Tess. Along with side-pal Trina Sanyal, Tessa is in search of the little funny and profound truths that fill up this crazy world. We chat about random topics (like Medieval Times and mermaids) with killer (women and nonbinary) comedians alongside industry experts. It's a fricken blast, dude.

If you’re reading this, you’re probably curious as to what started it all? Why did these rather silly people start off on a quest to build a community via theatre and laughter? We met working in a box office and our box office shenanigans led to Starbucks outings. After wasting too much of our hard-earned cash on questionable coffee, we realised that our mutual snarkiness, weirdness, and love of theatre meant we would be bothering each other for the rest of our lives. In order to do that (and make some art along the way), we founded TSquared Production Company in 2018. Part of what drew us...

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