"Torch Song" is a play written by Harvey Fierstein that premiered in 1982. It explores themes of love, identity, and acceptance through the story of a gay man named Arnold Beckoff, who navigates relationships and societal challenges while seeking a meaningful connection. The play is known for its emotional depth and humor. The work is structured in three acts and includes a mix of monologues and dialogues. It has been adapted into a film and a musical, further expanding its reach and impact. "Torch Song" remains significant in LGBTQ+ theater for its honest portrayal of the struggles faced by the community.