💨 Abstract

Harvey Fierstein, a four-time Tony winner, will receive the Special Tony Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. The event will take place at Radio City Music Hall. Reflecting on his career, Fierstein discusses his journey, the impact of Broadway stars George Clooney and Denzel Washington in the 2025 season, and his commitment to storytelling. He also remembers the challenges faced during the AIDS epidemic and his wish to inspire diverse audiences to experience theater.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff