Bye Bye Birdie

John Stamos and Gina Gershon star in this musical classic!

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How Do You Celebrate John Stamos Day? The Bye Bye Birdie Star Explains Everything to Jimmy Kimmel

How Do You Celebrate John Stamos Day? The Bye Bye Birdie Star Explains Everything to Jimmy Kimmel

Fresh off of receiving his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, Bye Bye Birdie's John Stamos stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live to chat about the honor. After Stamos and Kimmel discuss the perks of John Stamos Day (free burgers at In-and-Out!), Stamos gives Bye Bye Birdie and co-star Gina Gershon a sweet shout-out and justifies his late-night ...

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Rock Royalty Priscilla Presley Drops In on Bye Bye Birdie

Rock Royalty Priscilla Presley Drops In on Bye Bye Birdie
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If any woman knows what its like to lock lips with a rock 'n' roll icon, as Kim MacAfee does with rocker Conrad in Bye Bye Birdie, it's Priscilla Presley, former wife of the one and only Elvis. So, naturally, the actress felt right at home at Henry Miller's Theatre on November 8 when she dropped by to ...

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Star Sighting! Academy Award Winner Kevin Spacey Flies by Bye Bye Birdie

Star Sighting! Academy Award Winner Kevin Spacey Flies by Bye Bye Birdie
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We already knew that Kevin Spacey is a Broadway buff. The screen star has trotted the board ably himself over the years, winning a Tony Award for Lost in Yonkers and appearing in productions like The Iceman Cometh, Long Day's Journey into Night and A Moon for the Misbegotten. What we did not know is that the star, currently ...

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It's a Full House at Bye Bye Birdie as Dave Coulier Visits John Stamos

It's a Full House at Bye Bye Birdie as Dave Coulier Visits John Stamos
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John Stamos gets a lot of visitors over at The Henry Miller's Theater, where he's currently starring as Albert Peterson in Roundabout Theatre Company's starry Bye Bye Birdie revival. The leading man's guest of honor on October 25 was one many children of the 1980s will be happy to see: Dave Coulier, also known as Uncle ...

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A Day in the Life of Bye Bye Birdie's Matt Doyle

A Day in the Life of Bye Bye Birdie's Matt Doyle
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Matt Doyle is on a tear these days. The 22-year-old talent, who made his Broadway debut in the fervently followed Spring Awakening, is currently giving an utterly lovable performance as jilted boyfriend Hugo Peabody in the Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Bye Bye Birdie, the musical theater classic about rock'n' roll mania in small-town Ohio. He's also ...

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Bill Irwin Gets Serious About Musical Comedy in Bye Bye Birdie

Bill Irwin Gets Serious About Musical Comedy in Bye Bye Birdie

About the author:
Tony Award winner Bill Irwin has done it all. He's a legit clown college graduate and beloved alum of The Pickle Family Circus. He has written, directed and starred on Broadway, occasionally doing all three at once, as in 1989's Largely New York. His screen work runs the gamut from Sesame Street to big screen ...

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Everything is 'Rosie' on the Red Carpet at Bye Bye Birdie’s Big Opening

Everything is 'Rosie' on the Red Carpet at Bye Bye Birdie’s Big Opening

“An oldie but a goodie” might be something of an understatement when it comes to Bye Bye Birdie, the classic 1950s-themed rock hit which is officially back on Broadway. Need proof? How about stars like Howard Stern, Tony-winner Boyd Gaines, Mad Men’s Bryan Batt, Law & Order’s Stephanie March, Entourage’s Perrey Reeves and more, all hitting the red ...

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Starry Bye Bye Birdie Revival Comes Home to Roost on Broadway

Starry Bye Bye Birdie Revival Comes Home to Roost on Broadway
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It's an opening night nearly 50 years in the making. In 1960, hundreds of ticketholders flocked to the Martin Beck Theatre to see Dick Van Dyke, Chita Rivera and Paul Lynde in what would become one of the most-produced musicals of the century: Bye Bye Birdie. On October 15, 2009, stars, fans and an excited band of theatergoers came ...

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The Kings of Comedy! Bob Saget and Don Rickles Visit John Stamos at Bye Bye Birdie

The Kings of Comedy! Bob Saget and Don Rickles Visit John Stamos at Bye Bye Birdie
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If laughter is the best medicine, then the cast of Bye Bye Birdie got a double-dose (hey, it takes a lot of energy to keep a big Broadway musical in tip-top shape eight shows a week) on October 14, when Golden Era funnyman Don Rickles and screen regular Bob Saget popped in at the new revival. Saget and Stamos go ...

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Did Our Real-People Reviewers Put On a Happy Face at Bye Bye Birdie?

Did Our Real-People Reviewers Put On a Happy Face at Bye Bye Birdie?

Bye Bye Birdie may be one of the most produced and beloved musicals in Broadway history, but somehow the lovable tuner about a rock star whose kiss turns a small town upside down has taken nearly 50 years to get back to the Rialto. After that half-century wait, everyone’s anxious to see what the very first revival of the ...

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