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BIO

Broadway: The Snow Geese. Off Broadway: Lewiston/Clarkston (Drama Desk Nomination, Clive Barnes Theatre Award; Rattlestick); Xander Xyst, Dragon: 1 (Ars Nova). Film: The Vizitant, Akron. TV: “The Blacklist,” "Blue Bloods,” “Unforgettable,” “Orange is the New Black.” Upcoming: “Betty” (HBO), “High Fidelity” (Hulu), “Hightown” (Starz). Education: Boston University, LAMDA, Yale School of Drama.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Off-Broadway World Premiere, 2019
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Rattlestick Playwrights Theater Double Bill Production, 2018
Performer (CLARKSON)

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Production, 2013
Arnold Gaesling (Understudy)

Duncan Gaesling (Understudy)


Movies

Akron
[ 2015 ] Christopher
The Inhabitants
[ 2015 ] Eric
Glob Lessons
[ 2021 ] Doug

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Edmund Donovan, Greater Clements

Drama League Awards - 2020 - Distinguished Performance Award

Edmund Donovan, Greater Clements


winner
Obie Awards - 2020 - Performance Award

Edmund Donovan, Greater Clements


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Edmund Donovan, Greater Clements

Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Actor in a Play

Edmund Donovan, Lewiston/Clarkston

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News


YOUR MONSTER Movie Set Digital Release Date
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 11, 2024

Your Monster, the recent horror comedy starring Melissa Barrera, will be available to rent or purchase on digital starting Tuesday, November 12. The cast also includes Tommy Dewey, Edmund Donovan, Kayla Foster, Meghann Fahy, Brandon Victor Dixon, Ike Ufomadu, and Lana Young.
Photos: Tom Hanks, Judd Hirsch & More at HOLD ON TO ME DARLING Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Oct 18, 2024

Check out photos from the opening night red carpet of Hold on to Me Darling at The Lucille Lortel Theatre, starring Adam Driver! See photos of stars including Tom Hanks, Judd Hirsch and more.
Listen: Melissa Barrera Performs 'My Stranger' Song From YOUR MONSTER
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 4, 2024

BroadwayWorld is excited to share an exclusive song from Caroline Lindy's new film Your Monster. The track, “My Stranger,' features vocals from lead actress, Melissa Barrera (In the Heights) with music & lyrics by Daniel and Patrick Lazour.
Choose Chicago, City Of Chicago Announce Programming Details Of SUNDANCE INSTITUTE X CHICAGO 2024
by A.A. Cristi - May 31, 2024

Discover the programming details for Sundance Institute x Chicago 2024, a unique three-day event featuring film screenings and cultural activities from June 28-30 in Chicago.
Edmund Donovan Cast in Apple Thriller ECHO VALLEY
by Josh Sharpe - May 22, 2024

Edmund Donovan, who was recently seen on Broadway in the play Clyde's, has been cast in the upcoming thriller Echo Valley from Apple. Donovan joins a stacked cast that includes Julianne Moore, Sydney Sweeney, Domhnall Gleeson, Kyle MacLachlan, and Fiona Shaw. The film is directed by Michael Pearce, who directed 2017's Beast starring Jessie Buckley and Geraldine James. Brad Ingelsby, of Mare of Easttown, wrote the screenplay.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of STEREOPHONIC on Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 20, 2024

David Adjmi’s Stereophonic, opened on Broadway at the Golden Theatre and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the festivities. Check out the photos here!
Photos: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE Celebrates Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 21, 2024

AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE officially opened on March 18, and BroadwayWorld was there. Check out photos from the show's opening night party!
Photos: SPAIN, Starring Marin Ireland and Andrew Burnap, Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Dec 2, 2023

Check out opening night red carpet photos of Second Stage Theater's production of Spain, starring Marin Ireland, Andrew Burnap, and more!
Dylan Baker, Omar Metwally, and More Set to Perform at Williamstown Theatre Festival This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 25, 2023

Get ready for an unforgettable week at the Williamstown Theatre Festival! Dylan Baker, Omar Metwally, and a stellar lineup of talented actors will grace the stage with their remarkable performances. Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to witness the magic of live theater.
Bill Irwin and Jacob Ming-Trent to Join Eden Espinosa & More at WTF Cabaret
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 20, 2023

Don't miss the incredible lineup featuring Bill Irwin and Jacob Ming-Trent, joining Eden Espinosa and more at the highly anticipated WTF Cabaret. Prepare to be amazed by the extraordinary performances and talent on display.
Eden Espinosa, Alison Pill, Asmeret Ghebremichael & More Join Williamstown Theatre Festival Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 6, 2023

Williamstown Theatre Festival has revealed the lineup for the WTF Cabaret, a cabaret series curated in partnership with Tony Award nominee and Festival mainstay Christopher Fitzgerald. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!
Amber Iman, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Annie Golden & More to be Featured in Williamstown Theatre Festival Readings
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2023

Amber Iman, Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Annie Golden and more will be featured in Williamstown Theatre Festival's Fridays@3 reading series.
Grace Gummer, Mamie Gummer & Louisa Jacobson to Star in THREE SISTERS at Williamstown Theatre Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 22, 2023

Additional cast and creative team members have been revealed for the 2023 Williamstown Theatre Festival summer season’s Main Stage Reading Series. See who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets!
Photos: Stars Arrive at THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Opening Night!
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 23, 2023

Second Stage Theater's production of Larissa FastHorse's play, The Thanksgiving Play, directed by Tony Award-winner Rachel Chavkin, opened Thursday, April 20, at Second Stage's Hayes Theater (240 West 44th Street). BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos of stars arriving on the red carpet here!
Photos: Go Inside THE THANKSGIVING PLAY Opening Night After-Party
by Bruce Glikas - Apr 21, 2023

Check out photos from the opening night after-party at The Thanksgiving Play!
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of A BRIGHT NEW BOISE at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2023

Check out photos from opening night of A Bright New Boise at Signature Theatre!
Photos: CAMP SIEGFRIED Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 16, 2022

See photos from opening night of The New York Premiere of CAMP SIEGFRIED, the new play from Tony Award-nominee Bess Wohl.
Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of the New Group's EVANSTON SALT COSTS CLIMBING
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 15, 2022

The New Group is now presenting their 2022-23 Season opener: Evanston Salt Costs Climbing, by Will Arbery and directed by Danya Taymor. The New York premiere of this play about climate and change features Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Jeb Kreager, Ken Leung, and Rachel Sachnoff. Check out photos from the opening night red carpet here!
Photos: Colton Ryan, Bernadette Peters & More Arrive at GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Re-Opening Night Gala
by Bruce Glikas - May 13, 2022

Girl From the North Country, which temporarily closed on January 23 with the promise of returning this spring, returned for a limited engagement, April 29-June 19 at the Belasco Theatre.
The Actors Fund Changes Identity to the Entertainment Community Fund
by Stephi Wild - May 10, 2022

The Actors Fund, the 140-year-old national human services organization for everyone in performing arts and entertainment, announced at its Annual Gala yesterday that, effective immediately, they have changed their name to Entertainment Community Fund, in order to better reflect the broad scope of industry professionals they help.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Edmund Donovan been in?

Edmund Donovan has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Edmund Donovan been in?

Edmund Donovan has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Edmund Donovan been nominated for?

Outstanding Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Greater Clements, Distinguished Performance Award (Drama League Awards) for Greater Clements, Performance Award (Obie Awards) for Greater Clements, Outstanding Actor in a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Greater Clements and Outstanding Actor in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Lewiston/Clarkston.

What awards has Edmund Donovan won?

Edmund Donovan has won the following awards: Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Greater Clements, a Performance Award at the Obie Awards for Greater Clements, and Outstanding Actor in a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Greater Clements.

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