The Anti-Rock Musical

Bye Bye Birdie depicts the cultlike following of a rock star, but it’s not a rock musical. Far from it. My review is in the Contra Costa Times.

Mackenszie Drae in Bye Bye Birdie.

Review: ‘Bye Bye Birdie’ is rich nostalgia at CCMT

Bye Bye Birdie
Through November 15
Contra Costa Musical Theatre
Lesher Center for the Arts
1601 Civic Drive
Walnut Creek, CA
www.ccmt.org

Show #98 of 2014, attended October 17.