Gordon Adams

Gordon worked across genres as an actor, dancer, musician, and singer in London’s West End and internationally, appearing in Jesus Christ Superstar, Anything Goes, Carousel, Jerry Springer – The Opera, Sweeney Todd, Bernstein’s Mass, 57 Hours In The House Of Culture, Antigone, Othello, Macbeth, Joshua, Peter Grimes, The Pirates of Penzance, La Traviata, Les Noces, Manon, I Due Foscari, Don Carlos, and as a presenter for the MTV European Music Awards.

Gordon created new work and revivals as an actor at the Royal National Theatre and received Olivier Awards for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical, and Best New Musical. He recorded plays for BBC radio, concerts for BBC television, gigged as a freelance backup and session artist at Abbey Road Studios, London, featuring on the soundtracks of Interstellar, Grand Budapest Hotel, How To Train Your Dragon, Clash Of The Titans, Nanny McPhee, Atonement, Blood Diamond, Monsters Inc., and the cast recording of Billy Elliot.

Gordon returned to Scotland in 2011 to join the Royal Conservatoire’s teaching staff in training our new generation of versatile performers. He continues to work as a voice consultant in London’s West End, most recently on Captain Corelli’s Mandolin (Pinter Theatre) and Rosmersholm (Duke Of York’s Theatre), London.

He was awarded distinctions in LRAM and PgDip from The Royal Academy of Music, and is currently engaged in MA Voice Pedagogy research.