A photograph of Gavin Lilley against a red background using BSL.

Gavin Lilley

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Gavin Lilley, the well established deaf comedian will be bringing his hilarious stories to you! Drawing on his experiences as a sign language user, a traveller and a weary father of three – his cringing moments of embarrassment and experiences during his encounters throughout his eventful life will make you chortle.

He has performed all over the UK and Europe, bringing laughter to deaf and hearing alike. He has performed at hundreds of venues, namely the London Palladium, the Edinburgh Fringe and at the Helsinki Apollo. He also supported John Bishop on his tour last year.

Grab this opportunity for a unique perspective of our diverse cultures (and these habits we’d rather keep to ourselves), through the masterful hands of Gavin Lilley!


Gavin Lilley will be performing in British Sign Language, with interpretation provided for hearing audiences

This event is in partnership with the Exmouth-based Deaf Academy, the oldest Deaf school in England, to celebrate their 200th anniversary.

Age 14+
This performance contains strong language.

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