Fierstein won a Tony for writing the book for the original La Cage, in addition to three other Tonys for writing and acting in the play Torch Song Trilogy and for his performance in the musical Hairspray.
La Cage aux Folles is currently running at the Longacre Theatre. To see the interview with Harvey (complete with drag photos), look below:
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