The musical comedy captures teen fandom hysteria, suburban Americana, and the rise of rock ’n’ roll spectacle.

Bye Bye Birdie was originally titled 'Let's Go Steady' before being renamed after the character Conrad Birdie, a play on the name of Conway Twitty, a real-life rock 'n' roll rival of Elvis Presley.

Beverly Hills, CA – The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will premiere a new digital restoration of “Bye Bye Birdie” on Wednesday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in ...

Speaking of Adam Shankman, the filmmaker will join fellow producers Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher to produce and develop a remake of the 1963 musical Bye Bye Birdie for Columbia Pictures. Bye Bye Birdie ...

If the idea of reviving Bye Bye Birdie has you thinking (or groaning) “Camp Spectacular,” please adjust your mind-set. “Lots of things that have trafficked in the sixties feel as though they’re ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bobby Rydell, a 1950s teen idol who starred in the hit musical film "Bye Bye Birdie," has died. He was 79. According to a ...

(NEXSTAR) – Bobby Rydell, a pop singer and star of the 1963 film “Bye Bye Birdie,” has died at the age of 79. Rydell’s cause of death was pneumonia, Variety reports. He had been hospitalized in ...

TexARTS takes on the 1960 Tony-winning musical Bye Bye Birdie with a light touch and a clear understanding of the show’s place in today’s theatrical landscape. Dated? Absolutely. Entertaining? No ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 24—GREENSBURG — Tree County Players has announced the cast for its upcoming production of the musical comedy "Bye Bye Birdie." ...