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  1. He is best known for his theater work in Torch Song Trilogy and Hairspray and film roles in Mrs. Doubtfire, Independence Day, and as the voice of Yao in Mulan and Mulan II. Fierstein won two Tony Awards, Best Actor in a Play and Best Play, for Torch Song Trilogy.

  2. Jun 11, 2023 · Hairspray composer and lyricist team Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman look back at their Harvey Fierstein-Marissa Jaret Winokur Broadway musical 20 years after its big Tony wins.

  3. Beloved writer/actor/Theater Talk guest Harvey Fierstein returns to the program as he begins preparation for the upcoming televised musical "Hairspray LIVE!"...

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    • Theater Talk Archive
  4. He voiced Yao in Mulan and Huaca in Kingdom of the Sun (prototype for The Emperor's New Groove). He also acted in Hairspray, Independence Day, Mrs. Doubtfire, Bros, Big Mouth, Death to Smoochy and Bullets Over Broadway,

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    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
  5. Mar 13, 2022 · One of Harvey Fierstein's most well-known roles is as Edna Turnblad in the Broadway musical "Hairspray". Ethan Miller/Getty Images Harvey Fierstein first questioned his gender when he was 7 years...

  6. Aug 15, 2021 · The original Broadway cast of Hairspray starred Harvey Fierstein as Edna Turnblad, Marissa Jaret Winokur as Tracy Turnblad, Laura Bell Bundy as Amber Von Tussle, Mary Bond Davis as Motormouth...

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  8. Jul 22, 2022 · A must-see conversation from 2008 with actor/writer HARVEY FIERSTEIN, the great star of HAIRSPRAY. Fierstein won a Tony Award for his performance in the hit musical, which opened in 2002....

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    • Theater Talk Archive
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