The classic, lighthearted satire of the music industry! When it’s announced that Elvis-style heartthrob Conrad Birdie is being drafted into the army, teenage girls across America are dismayed—but their dismay turns to delight when they learn one lucky young lady will grant Birdie a kiss on live TV before he goes bye-bye.
Tony Awards and Nominations for Bye Bye Birdie
| Year | Category | |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Best Musical | Winner |
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