Born in Dublin, Ireland and educated at The Samuel Beckett Centre, Trinity College Dublin, Aidan Redmond moved to the United States inJanuary 2003 shortly after a national tour of Hamlet with the Roscommon based Praxis Theatre Company, directed by Sam Dowling. Upon the completion of his studies at The Lee Strasberg Institute in New York, he began pursuing a career in theatre and film in earnest. Most recently Aidan played ‘Him’ in the New York premiere of Marina Carr’s play, Woman And Scarecrow at the Irish Repertory Theatre, directed by Ciaran O’Reilly. Previously at the Rep, Aidan made his Off-Broadway debut playing Michael Glavin in Sive by John B. Keane (also directed by O’Reilly). He made his Broadway debut in 2014 taking over the role of Dr. McSharry from Gary Lilburn in Michael Grandage’s West End transfer of Martin Mc Donagh’s The Cripple of Inishmaan starring Daniel Radcliffe and Pat Shortt. Other notable New York credits include laying Laius/ Langos/Larry opposite Stephan Rea and Bríd Brennan in the US premiere of Sam Shepard’s final play, A Particle of Dread (Oedipus Variations) directed by Nancy Meckler and produced by Field Day and Signature Theatre Company. Further collaborations include an ongoing exploration of the works of Teresa Deevy with Jonathan Bank and The Mint Theatre Company, including the US premieres of Wife To James Whelan, Temporal Powers and The Suitcase Under The Bed.
