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.
To celebrate 30 years, Encore Community Theatre will bring back the first show the company ever performed, “Bye Bye Birdie.” It was first performed by the nonprofit troupe in 1995. “Thirty years is a ...