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Harvey Fierstein on gay representation on Broadway and its deep history
In this interview from March 6, 2004, actor and playwright Harvey Fierstein talks to director Michael Kantor backstage at the Neil Simone Theatre during the Broadway production of "Hairspray," for which he won the Tony Award for Best Leading Actor in a Musical.
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