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VIDEO: Harvey Fierstein Performs 'Poor Unfortunate Souls'

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Michael Urie as recently honored with the Howard Ashman Award from GHMC and Harvey Fierstein was one of the stars in attendance. In his own words, Urie "asked if I would sing this song of Howard's and who am I to refuse?"

watch as Fierstein performs 'Poor Unfortunate Souls'!

Broadway Stars gathered for a cabaret honoring Michael Urie, current star of Torch Song on Broadway, this year's recipient of the Howard Ashman Award. The award was presented by Harvey Fierstein at a star-studded, cabaret-style event that began with a VIP reception, followed by Broadway stars and celebrities performing Broadway classics. Proceeds from the cabaret benefitted Gay Men's Health Crisis (GMHC).

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