Harvey Fierstein was born, not made. Becoming a playwright and theatrical grandee took time. But as his scrumptious new memoir, “I Was Better Last Night,” reveals, it was only a matter of time before ...

Actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein — a bona fide Broadway legend — is the official recipient of the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre — an honor he'll receive during the ...

Maybe you wouldn't expect Harvey Fierstein, complete with a gigantic dog named Charlie, to be living in a small Connecticut town. After all, this native New Yorker is a Broadway legend. But it was ...

NEW YORK – Last year, Broadway actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein handed director Jack O’Brien the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. This year, it's his turn. “Following ...

NEW YORK – Actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein needs to find room for another award. He's going to be honored with a Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. The four-time ...

Is one hotel bathroom big enough for personalities as outsized as Harvey Fierstein and Bella Abzug? The playwright’s Bella Bella, opening tonight at the Manhattan Theatre Club’s Off Broadway venue in ...

Broadway legend Harvey Fierstein — whose show “Kinky Boots” is currently playing off-Broadway — thinks Harry Styles would be perfect for a long-talked-about movie adaptation of the musical. “I think ...

Although Harvey Fierstein once didn’t like the taste of alcohol, by the mid-’90s, the celebrated Broadway, television and film entertainer was imbibing almost half a gallon of Southern Comfort a day. ...

With so many different sexuality labels, 69-year-old Harvey Fierstein joked that he’s simply a “c–ksucker.” “I do it well,” the Broadway star quipped while talking to Page Six at the “Funny Girl” ...

Onstage and off, she was celebrated as a pathbreaking triple-threat who left a huge legacy in musical theater and dance. By Michael Paulson and Emmanuel Morgan It’s a history “based on the necessity ...