![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() It’s the touching, intimate miniature portraits he creates that matter, so the plain gray is almost the costume of a puppeteer, intentionally unobtrusive. But here, he appears in plain gray pants and “Charlie Sheen” shirt because the costume doesn’t matter. Often on stage, Janowski performs in drag, notably in his past shows portraying Cleopatra and also Joan Crawford, where his costumes and characters were exaggerated and demanded all of our attention in a campy way. THE PLAYERS, THE PLAY, AND THE PRODUCTION: In his playbill bio, Jimmy Janowski writes: “A one man show is a lonely animal with unique pluses and minuses: on the plus side you can’t blame anyone for forgetting your cue or stepping on your laugh line… on the minus… CAST PARTRIES ARE A BORE!” Fortunately, BUA and the Alleyway have a very nice tradition of the cast coming to the lobby for a meet’n’greet right after every show where Janowski was, as he always is, the very soul of grace and charm. ![]()
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