Gordon Southern
WINNER
TIME OUT COMEDY AWARD 1995
With 16 years of comedy experience on his belt Gordon Southern is one
of the most sought after headline acts on the UK and international circuit.
Gordon regularly plays to sell out audiences at the most prestigious clubs in
the country including Comedy Store and Jongleurs. His upbeat and
energetic delivery combined with his fantastically funny observational comedy
and quick witted improvisation has secured his place as an audience favourite.
He
was the star of both Weekending on BBC Radio 4 and four series of The Cheese
Shop on radio, television and stage. An award winning
writer with critical acclaim for numerous projects that he has worked on,
Southern has written for some of the most memorable comedy shows of the last
decade.
Gordon is a regular headlining comedian on UK and International
circuit. He spends at least 2 months every year performing in
Australia. A highly regarded international act, he’s worked in many
exotic and challenging places, including Afghanistan, The Arabian Desert,
Falkland Islands, Kosovo and Liverpool.
“A
hugely likeable performer… one of the funniest things I’ve seen so far this
festival.” The Scotsman
“Simply
a very strong stand-up set... His delivery is playful, upbeat and relentless.
Southern might not be one of the bigger names at the festival, but he is one of
the funniest.” Chortle
“Had
the audience in stitches. He told damn fine stories… Personal experiences
abounded through his routine and they introduced us to his absurd and sharp
witted world. He clearly won many fans” Adelaide Fringe Magazine
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