Broadway Too PC for ‘Bye, Bye, Birdie’ ‘Rape’ Scene?
by Larry O'Connor
I bet that headline got your attention! But, as you’ll see a little later in this post, the scene in question is not really a “rape” at all. But that didn’t keep the NY Daily News from running this headline yesterday:
‘Bye Bye Birdie’ revival on Broadway drops scene for ‘gang rape’ concern
“Just a copy editor trying to get attention by over-exaggerating a story,” you think? That’s what I thought, too. But here is the story with Gina Gershon’s quote: (more…)
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