Irene Gandy
Irene Gandy is an actor, press representative, general press representative whose BroadwayWorld credits include Selling Off, Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill, and The Glass Menagerie. Awards include Drama Desk Awards (2024).
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A Lesson From Aloes
A Life in the Theatre
A Thousand Clowns
Blithe Spirit
Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
Chinglish
Enchanted April
Enron
Glengarry Glen Ross
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
Me and My Girl
November
Race
Speed-The-Plow
Superior Donuts
Talk Radio
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
The Glass Menagerie
The Homecoming
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STAGE CREDITS
Productions
Awards and Nominations
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Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Special Award
Irene Gandy
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Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical
Irene Gandy, The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
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Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Revival of a Musical
Irene Gandy, The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
Videos
Video: What Is the State of the Theater Industry? Experts Weigh In
by Nicole Rosky - 2026-05-03 16:00:20
News
Jordan Fisher, Joy Woods and More to Perform at DRAMA AT THE DISCO Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 12, 2026
The Drama League has revealed the performers and special guests for Drama at the Disco Vol. 3: A Drama League Benefit honoring 2026 Arts Ally Award honoree, Tony and Olivier Award-winning producer Tom Kirdahy.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 12, 2026
The Drama League has revealed the performers and special guests for Drama at the Disco Vol. 3: A Drama League Benefit honoring 2026 Arts Ally Award honoree, Tony and Olivier Award-winning producer Tom Kirdahy.
Photos: THE WHOOPI MONOLOGUES Welcomes Angela Bassett, Ayo Edebiri, Sara Bareilles and More on Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 14, 2026
Lincoln Center Theater officially opened The Whoopi Monologues this week with a celebrity-filled opening night at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater. Angela Bassett, Sara Bareilles, Don Cheadle, Ayo Edebiri, Shonda Rhimes, Alex Newell, and more were among the guests. Check out photos of the event.
by Bruce Glikas - Jul 14, 2026
Lincoln Center Theater officially opened The Whoopi Monologues this week with a celebrity-filled opening night at the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater. Angela Bassett, Sara Bareilles, Don Cheadle, Ayo Edebiri, Shonda Rhimes, Alex Newell, and more were among the guests. Check out photos of the event.
The Drama League Welcomes Dana Harrel and Panney Wei to the Board of Directors
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026
The Drama League is welcoming two new additions to the organization’s Board of Directors: Vice President of Disneyland Paris Entertainment Dana Harrel and Founding Partner of Harpe Ventures Panney Wei.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 17, 2026
The Drama League is welcoming two new additions to the organization’s Board of Directors: Vice President of Disneyland Paris Entertainment Dana Harrel and Founding Partner of Harpe Ventures Panney Wei.
Photos: Taraji P. Henson, Ayo Edebiri and More Attend the 5th Annual BLACK WOMEN ON BROADWAY AWARDS
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2026
Black Women on Broadway (BWOB) recently held its fifth annual awards celebration, honoring Debra Martin Chase, Whitney White, Alana Raquel Bowers, and Destiny Lilly for their contributions to the theater industry. The event was hosted by BWOB co-founders Danielle Brooks, Amber Iman, and Jocelyn Bioh.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2026
Black Women on Broadway (BWOB) recently held its fifth annual awards celebration, honoring Debra Martin Chase, Whitney White, Alana Raquel Bowers, and Destiny Lilly for their contributions to the theater industry. The event was hosted by BWOB co-founders Danielle Brooks, Amber Iman, and Jocelyn Bioh.
Broadway and The Park 2026- Inside the Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon
by James Blinken - May 8, 2026
From philanthropy, business, fashion, and the Broadway community, for one of New York City’s most elegant and meaningful spring traditions, the annual Central Park Conservancy Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon once again brought together leaders!
by James Blinken - May 8, 2026
From philanthropy, business, fashion, and the Broadway community, for one of New York City’s most elegant and meaningful spring traditions, the annual Central Park Conservancy Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon once again brought together leaders!
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Tracy Letts and More to Present at 92nd Drama League Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2026
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, David Stone, Tracy Letts and David Rockwell will present the Honorary Awards at the 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, taking place at The Ziegfeld Ballroom.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 6, 2026
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, David Stone, Tracy Letts and David Rockwell will present the Honorary Awards at the 92nd Annual Drama League Awards, taking place at The Ziegfeld Ballroom.
The Drama League Reveals 2026 Directors Project Recipients
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
The Drama League has revealed the twenty-five stage directors receiving the 2026 fellowships, assistantships, residencies, and exchange opportunities collectively known as The Directors Project.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026
The Drama League has revealed the twenty-five stage directors receiving the 2026 fellowships, assistantships, residencies, and exchange opportunities collectively known as The Directors Project.
Black Women on Broadway Reveals 2026 Honorees
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
Black Women on Broadway announced its 2026 honorees, recognizing the contributions of Black women to the Broadway community. Learn more about the honorees here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
Black Women on Broadway announced its 2026 honorees, recognizing the contributions of Black women to the Broadway community. Learn more about the honorees here!
Video: What Is the State of the Theater Industry? Experts Weigh In
by Nicole Rosky - May 3, 2026
What is the state of the theater industry in 2026? A panel of New York theater professionals came together earlier this month with SAG-AFTRA Foundation to talk about just that, in a conversation moderated by BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge. Watch in this video?
by Nicole Rosky - May 3, 2026
What is the state of the theater industry in 2026? A panel of New York theater professionals came together earlier this month with SAG-AFTRA Foundation to talk about just that, in a conversation moderated by BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge. Watch in this video?
Photos: Corbin Bleu, Natalie Venetia Belcon & More at 2026 Drama League Awards Nominations
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 20, 2026
Honoring Broadway and Off-Broadway achievements, 2026 Drama League Awards Nominees were announced by Tony Award Winner Natalie Venetia Belcon and film, television, and stage star Corbin Bleu. See photos!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Apr 20, 2026
Honoring Broadway and Off-Broadway achievements, 2026 Drama League Awards Nominees were announced by Tony Award Winner Natalie Venetia Belcon and film, television, and stage star Corbin Bleu. See photos!
Photos: Kara Young, Mallori Johnson, & More Attend IS GOD IS Sneak Peek Screening
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2026
On Monday, April 6th, a special sneak peek screening and post-reception were held for Aleshea Harris's new film, Is God Is, with stars Kara Young and Mallori Johnson in attendance. Check out photos from the event here.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 7, 2026
On Monday, April 6th, a special sneak peek screening and post-reception were held for Aleshea Harris's new film, Is God Is, with stars Kara Young and Mallori Johnson in attendance. Check out photos from the event here.
Photos: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE Cast Meets the Press
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 18, 2026
Joe Turner’s Come and Gone is getting ready to begin performances on Broadway. The cast recently met the press, led by Taraji P. Henson and Cedric 'The Entertainer.' Check out photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - Mar 18, 2026
Joe Turner’s Come and Gone is getting ready to begin performances on Broadway. The cast recently met the press, led by Taraji P. Henson and Cedric 'The Entertainer.' Check out photos here!
The Drama League Fall Benefit to Honor Producer Tom Kirdahy
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2026
The Drama League's fall benefit, Drama at the Disco Vol. 3: A Drama League Benefit, will be held at The Edison Rooftop. Broadway stars will take the stage throughout the night, joining the band for musical moments as you dance under the stars.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2026
The Drama League's fall benefit, Drama at the Disco Vol. 3: A Drama League Benefit, will be held at The Edison Rooftop. Broadway stars will take the stage throughout the night, joining the band for musical moments as you dance under the stars.
Photos: BTC Hosts Third Annual BUILDING THE CHANGE Gala
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2026
On Monday, BTC held its 3rd Annual “Building the Change” Gala at the Rainbow Room in New York City. Learn more about the event and check out photos from the gala here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2026
On Monday, BTC held its 3rd Annual “Building the Change” Gala at the Rainbow Room in New York City. Learn more about the event and check out photos from the gala here!
Photos: JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE's Debbie Allen Celebrates Oscar Honor
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 26, 2026
Tony Award-nominee Debbie Allen was recently honored with an Academy Honorary Award. An event was held to celebrate Allen's honor, featuring cast members from Joe Turner's Come and Gone, and more. Check out photos here!
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 26, 2026
Tony Award-nominee Debbie Allen was recently honored with an Academy Honorary Award. An event was held to celebrate Allen's honor, featuring cast members from Joe Turner's Come and Gone, and more. Check out photos here!
The Voza Rivers Legacy Series to Continue With IF ONLY YESTERDAY
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
The Voza Rivers Legacy Series will continue its inaugural season by celebrating emerging talent, love, and legacy with a powerful presentation of If Only Yesterday.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
The Voza Rivers Legacy Series will continue its inaugural season by celebrating emerging talent, love, and legacy with a powerful presentation of If Only Yesterday.
Photos: Inside the Drama League's 2025 Benefit, DRAMA AT THE DISCO VOL. 2
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Oct 29, 2025
Earlier this week at The Edison Rooftop, the Drama League hosted their annual fall benefit Drama at the Disco. Check out photos here!
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Oct 29, 2025
Earlier this week at The Edison Rooftop, the Drama League hosted their annual fall benefit Drama at the Disco. Check out photos here!
Theater Resources Unlimited to Present 'Is Theater As Gay-Friendly As We Think?'
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2025
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited will present an upcoming town hall, Queery: Is Theater As Gay-Friendly As We Think?. Learn more and see how to attend.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2025
A dependable haven for artists in isolation, Theater Resources Unlimited will present an upcoming town hall, Queery: Is Theater As Gay-Friendly As We Think?. Learn more and see how to attend.
Adrienne Warren, Soleia Pfieffer, and More Set For DRAMA AT THE DISCO Drama League Benefit
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
The performers and special guests have been announced for “DRAMA AT THE DISCO VOL. 2: A DRAMA LEAGUE BENEFIT,” taking place this month. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2025
The performers and special guests have been announced for “DRAMA AT THE DISCO VOL. 2: A DRAMA LEAGUE BENEFIT,” taking place this month. Learn more here!
The Drama League Directors Project Opens 2026 Applications
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2025
The Drama League has opened the 2026-2027 applications for The Directors Project, its acclaimed suite of Fellowships, Residencies, and Assistantships for emerging and established stage directors. Learn how to apply!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 16, 2025
The Drama League has opened the 2026-2027 applications for The Directors Project, its acclaimed suite of Fellowships, Residencies, and Assistantships for emerging and established stage directors. Learn how to apply!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Irene Gandy been nominated for?
Special Award (Drama Desk Awards) for , Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess and Best Revival of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess.
What awards has Irene Gandy won?
Irene Gandy has won the Special Award at the Drama Desk Awards. She also received the Tony Awards for Best Revival of a Musical for The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess.
