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What is Harvey Fierstein's role in Torch Song Trilogy?

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  • Main character/writer

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Harvey Fierstein is the main character and writer of the play Torch Song Trilogy. He plays Arnold Beckoff, a drag queen who is struggling to find love and acceptance in a world that is often hostile to people like him. The play is a powerful and moving exploration of the lives of gay men and women in the 1970s.
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