Hot Clip of the Day: Chita Rivera Serves You Spanish Rose for Bye Bye Birdie's Anniversary

Last updated April 14th, 2016 by BroadwayBox Staff
Hot Clip of the Day: Chita Rivera Serves You Spanish Rose f…

Each day, the Bbox team trolls YouTube for the hot clip—sometimes it's a brand-new moment and sometimes it's a throwback to an oldie but goodie. No matter what praise hands are shot up, pearls are clutched and the repeat button is hit.

"Spanish Rose" (Chita Rivera, Bye Bye Birdie)


Ulterior Motives: The Tony Award-winning Best Musical Bye Bye Birdie opened on this date in 1960 at Broadway's Martin Beck Theatre.

Ultimate 🙌 🙌 moment: It's impossible to choose. Is it the rolling of the r in Alberto at :38? The tango hand moment at :50? The dance break? The big note at 3:18? There aren't enough praise hands for this clip.

GIF-able moment(s):

Chita Rivera GIF- Spanish Rose - Drunk GIF- Broadway GIF- Bye Bye Birdie GIF
When you drink Tequila till you feel no pain.
Chita Rivera GIF- Spanish Rose - Broadway GIF- Bye Bye Birdie GIF