Debut: LaMaMa 1971 in Andy Warhol's Pork, followed by more than 60 Off Off-Broadway productions. Fierstein then wrote and performed a bevy of his own plays. Torch Song Trilogy opened Off Off-Broadway in 1981, transferred Off-Broadway in 1982 and then on to Broadway, garnering two Tony and two Drama Desk Awards (Best Play and Best Actor in a Play), an Obie and a Dramatists Guild Award and was nominated for the Olivier. Harvey also played Torch Song in L.A. and London. He won his third Tony Award for the book of La Cage aux Folles. His other plays include Safe Sex, Spookhouse and Forget Him. Film credits include Independence Day, Mrs. Doubtfire, Bullets Over Broadway, Disney's Mulan, The Times of Harvey Milk and Torch Song Trilogy. TV work includes "Cheers" (Emmy Award nomination), "Common Ground" (also co- wrote), "The Simpsons" and "Elmo Saves Christmas." For HBO he wrote and starred in "Tidy Endings" (ACE Award) and "The Sissy Duckling" (Humanitas Award). Mr. Fierstein is also a regular commentator on PBS' "In the Life." He's just published his children's book, The Sissy Duckling. In addition, he has made concert appearances across America and Europe.

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	Kinky Boots	Stage 42	08/25/2022	Book
2	Bella Bella	New York City Center/ Stage I	10/22/2019	Playwright
3	Torch Song	Second Stage Theatre	10/19/2017	Playwright
4	Safe Sex	Actors' Playhouse	06/01/1991	Playwright
5	Spookhouse	Playhouse 91	05/02/1984	Playwright
6	Torch Song Trilogy	Actors' Playhouse	01/15/1982	Playwright
7	Fugue in a Nursery	Orpheum Theatre	12/14/1979	Playwright
8	International Stud	Players Theatre	05/22/1978	Playwright

	Production	Theatre	Opened	Credit
1	Bella Bella	New York City Center/ Stage I	10/22/2019	Bella
2	Gently Down the Stream	Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall	04/05/2017	Beau
3	Safe Sex	Actors' Playhouse	06/01/1991	Ghee
4	The Haunted Host	Actors' Playhouse	04/19/1991	Jay Astor
5	Torch Song Trilogy	Actors' Playhouse	01/15/1982	Arnold Beckoff
6	Fugue in a Nursery	Orpheum Theatre	12/14/1979	Arnold
7	International Stud	Players Theatre	05/22/1978	Arnold

		Award	Production	Function
1	NOMINATED	2020 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Solo Show	Bella Bella	Actor
			Bella Bella	Playwright
2	NOMINATED	2018 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Revival	Torch Song	Playwright
3	NOMINATED	2018 Drama League Award, Outstanding Revival of a Play	Torch Song	Playwright
4	NOMINATED	2018 Off Broadway Alliance Award, Best Revival	Torch Song	Playwright
5	WON	1983 Theatre World Award	Torch Song Trilogy	Actor
6	NOMINATED	1982 Drama Critics' Circle Award, Best American Play	Torch Song Trilogy	Playwright
7	WON	1982 Obie Award, Special Citation	Torch Song Trilogy	Playwright