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Interesting Questions, Facts and Information
- There are a total of 45 general entries. We are selecting 30 for display.
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 Interesting Questions, Facts, and Information
 Bye Bye Birdie
| What is the name of the secretary that Mrs. Peterson brings in to replace Rosie? | Bye Bye Birdie
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Hit by a beer truck. 'Struck down by a beverage I consumed faithfully for 32 years!'- Mrs. Peterson
Baby, Talk To Me. Albert sings it to Rosie to get her to come back to him.
| What alter ego does Rosie try to assume towards the end of the play? | Bye Bye Birdie
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| What name does Mrs. Peterson use throughout the play when she is referring to Albert? | Bye Bye Birdie
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| What character in the play is reduced 'to a snarling, raging, panting jungle beast'? | Bye Bye Birdie
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| 'The boy she loves is the boy who makes her dizzy and almost faint...And you heard her lady! That boy is me!' Who said it? | Bye Bye Birdie
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Hugo Peabody. Hugo says this to Rosie about Kim.
Bye Bye Birdie. Bye Bye Birdie was a song added to one of the versions of the movie and was NOT in the musical.
| What does Rosie want Albert to be instead of a 'music business bum'? | Bye Bye Birdie
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An English Teacher. In the play she wants him to be an english teacher, but in the movie with Dick Van Dyke she wants him to be a chemist.
| What is the name of the rock star who the play is centered around? | Bye Bye Birdie
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Conrad Birdie. Conrad Birdie was a character loosely based on Elvis.
| In the song, "How Lovely to Be A Woman" what are you wired with from ear to ear? | Bye Bye Birdie
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Braces. Then "poof you're seventeen and you have that grown up female feeling".
| What is the name of the song that Conrad Birdie sings to Kim on the Ed Sullivan show? | Bye Bye Birdie
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One Last Kiss. Ed Sullivan is actually never shown.
Allentown, PA. " Since where I come from is Allentown, Pa."
| What is the name of the song that Mae Peterson sings about the things that she has done for Albert? | Bye Bye Birdie
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A Mother Doesn't Matter Anymore?. Mae sings "A Mother Doesn't Matter Anymore" a last attempt to make Albert feel guilty by mentioning things she did for him as a child. "Thats it I'm ready to go and I don't want you to spend a cent fancy funerals are for rich people.. Just wrap me in the flag and throw me in the river.. On Mother's Day!"
| Where does the scene take place in which Rose sings "Spanish Rose"? | Bye Bye Birdie
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The Shriner's. She busts through their secret meeting when she stops at a bar for a drink.
| AlMaeLou is the name of Albert's record company - what does it stand for? | Bye Bye Birdie
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It was named for his mother, himself, and their dog. One of my favorite lines in the play where his mother talks about Lou getting hit by a beer truck. A brand that she faithfully consumed for 32 years.
| Conrad is going to give Kim one last kiss on what famed variety show? | Bye Bye Birdie
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The Ed Sullivan Show. Although Conrad Birdie is actually fictional, the Beatles actually made their American debut on "Ed Sullivan" in the early 60's.
| In the opening Rosie sings about the occupation that Albert was supposed to persue - which occupation was that? | Bye Bye Birdie
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An English Teacher. "I could have been Mrs. Peterson, Mrs. Albert Peterson, the English teacher's wife."
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