InTorch Song the two-act revival of Harvey Fierstein's award-winningTorch Song Trilogy the life of Arnold Beckoff a torch song-singing Jewish drag queen living in New York City is dramatized over the span of the late 1970s and 1980s. Told with a likable human voice Torch Songfollows Arnold's odyssey to find happiness in New York. All he wants is a husband a child and a pair of bunny slippers that fit but a visit from his overbearing mother reminds him that he needs one thing more: respect.