"BYE BYE BIRDIE A Musical Comedy Book by Michael Stewart Music by Charles Strouse Lyrics by Lee Adams Originally Produced by Edward Padula Main Stage August 2-18 Director: Colby Coren A campy musical send-up of the late 1950s, small-town America, teenagers, and rock & roll. Teen heartthrob Conrad Birdie has been drafted, so he chooses All-American girl Kim MacAfee for a very public farewell kiss. Inspired by the phenomenon of Elvis Presley and his draft notice into the Army."
Tony Awards and Nominations for Bye Bye Birdie
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Best Musical | Winner |
SUBMIT UPDATES
Videos
|
Mrs. Doubtfire
Baton Rouge River Center Theater (4/21 - 4/21) | |
|
MJ
North Charleston Performing Arts Center (3/10 - 3/15) | |
|
The Sleeping Beauty: International Ballet Stars in Pinehurst, NC! On February 23, 2026
Bradshaw Performing Arts Center, Sandhills Community College (2/23 - 2/23) | |
|
Late Nite Irish Catechism
The Vogel at Count Basie Center for the Arts (3/8 - 3/8) | |
|
You Can''t Take It With You (CBT)
Clarence Brown Theatre, Univ of Tennessee (4/15 - 5/3) | |
|
A Taste of Ireland - The Irish Music and Dance Sensation
The Carolina Theatre of Greensboro (2/25 - 2/25) | |
|
YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONCERT
Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College (1/18 - 1/18) | |
| VIEW SHOWS ADD A SHOW | ||
Get Charlotte's #1 Theatre Newsletter
All the show news & discounts for Charlotte & beyond.
