Friday, September 24, 2010

My Review of "An Evening with Leslie Jordan" at the Rrazz Room


Here’s a little “inside baseball” for you. The next time you go to a show at The Rrazz Room, don’t be in too big of a hurry to get to your seat. Linger in the lobby for a while until just a few moments before the show starts. You’ll invariably be blessed by a pre-show encounter with the featured performer.

Apparently, there’s no private restroom for the talent at The Rrazz Room, and they must use the same one the audience does. So, as your favorite star is heading to powder his or her nose one last time, he or she will have to pass in front of the maitre d’s station.
Master storyteller Leslie Jordan in
An Evening with Leslie Jordan.
And that’s what recently happened to a few of us lucky souls. We were there to see the 4’11” ball-of-energy from the hills of Tennessee, Leslie Jordan, in An Evening with Leslie Jordan. You may know him best as the character Beverly Leslie from hit show Will and Grace for which he won a 2006 Emmy Award. As Jordan was making his beeline to the boy’s room, he beamed at us with a mischievous grin and said in his disarming Southern drawl, “I feel real naughty tonight, I think I’m going to be really nasty.” And Jordan delivered heartily on his pledge with the engaging style of a master storyteller.....read the full article

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