Irene Gandy
she/her/hers
LADY IRENE GANDY, winner of the 2020 Tony Honors Excellence in Theatre Award, has recently been appointed to Drama League Board of Directors. She is the only Black female press agent member of ATPAM (Association of Theatrical Press Agents and Managers) for over 50 years. Working with Producer Jeffrey Richards for over 3 decades, she is a Tony-Award winning producer on Broadway for The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess and was a producer for Lady Day at Emerson Bar and Grill starring Audra MacDonald. Upcoming 2022-2023 Producing credits include a revival of Pal Joey co-directed by Tony Goldyn and Savion Glover and Ohio State Murders starring Audra MacDonald. She was also co-producer with Voza Rivers on the National tour of South African musical Sarafina. In 2008, she became the first female press agent to be immortalized with a Sardi’s caricature.
Sessions in which Irene Gandy participates
- Dark Views: When People of Color Review the Great White Way New York Hilton Midtown - Murray Hill Room
- 1:45 PM - 2:45 PM | 1 hour
- While the representation of people of color on Broadway has been gradually improving, the field of theatre reviews and reporting has not always kep...
- Panel