Known for changing the game for drag performers in mainstream theater, Harvey Fierstein opts to don neutral black for his portrayal of the female icon -- but the costume is moot

Setting itself apart with its universal appeal, the show still boasts a laundry list of Israeli icons among its writers, creators, and actors; now playing in an extended run in NYC

Show has been performed in California, Philadelphia and Atlanta over the past two decades; will be produced by the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene

Tony Award-winning actor to portray the Jewish politician, Zionist and feminist icon in "Bella Bella," opening in October