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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.
La Cage aux Folles (French pronunciation: [la kaʒ o fɔl]) is a musical with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman and a book by Harvey Fierstein. Based on the 1973 French play of the same name, the show tells the story of a gay couple, Georges, the manager of a Saint-Tropez nightclub featuring drag entertainment, and Albin, his romantic partner ...
Actor: Mrs. Doubtfire. Harvey Fierstein is an American actor, screenwriter and playwright who has been in several stage productions, films, shows and games. He voiced Yao in Mulan and Huaca in Kingdom of the Sun (prototype for The Emperor's New Groove).
Les Firestein is known for In Living Color (1990), The Drew Carey Show (1995) and Wanda at Large (2003). He has been married to Gwyn Lurie since 2003.
A poignant and hilarious memoir from the cultural icon, gay rights activist, and four-time Tony Award–winning actor and playwright, revealing never-before-told stories of his personal struggles and conflict, of sex and romance, and of his fabled career.
Jul 25, 2024 · Harvey Fierstein, American comedian, author, and playwright who was best known as the author of The Torch Song Trilogy, which centers on gay families and their struggle for self-acceptance and love. He often spoke out about gay rights issues.
May 20, 2022 · From Torch Song Trilogy to Mrs. Doubtfire, Fierstein has seen it all, and his new memoir encapsulates that while also documenting half a century of gay culture.
Mar 9, 2022 · Harvey Fierstein poses at a dinner celebration for the release memoir "I Was Better Last Night" on March 1, 2022 in New York City. Bruce Glikas—Getty Images. By Alex Rees. March 9, 2022 10:34 AM...
Mar 2, 2022 · Known both for his roles on Broadway (Hairspray, Kinky Boots) and in Hollywood (Mrs. Doubtfire, Independence Day), Fierstein has, for decades, enjoyed that most precious of entertainment...
Mar 13, 2022 · In his new memoir the Tony Award-winning actor and playwright recounts his life, from coming out as gay as a teen, to his roles in such Broadway shows as "Torch Song Trilogy," "La Cage...
