BYE BYE BIRDIE
 


The plot revolves around rock and roll superstar Conrad Birdie and the complications that arise when his agent stages a publicity stunt on The Ed Sullivan Show in which he will kiss one lucky girl from Sweet Apple, Ohio before being drafted into the army.

 

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1961 Tony Award
Best Musical
Best Featured Actor in a Musical
Best Choreography
Best Direction of a Musical

BROADWAY PREMIERE
April 14, 1960, played for 607 performances
 
COMPOSER
Charles Strouse

LYRICIST
Lee Adams

LIBRETTIST
Michael Stewart
 
ORIGINAL CAST
Dick Van Dyke, Chita Rivera,
Paul Lynde, and Susan Watson

DIRECTOR & CHOREOGRAPHER
Gower Champion
 
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

PRODUCTION RIGHTS
Tams Witmark

LYRICS
www.stlyrics.com
 
 
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