With that said, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story is coming to the historic Five Flags Theater Saturday February 13th, and Sunday February 14th. I was just notified yesterday afternoon that James Fairchild had performed in this show at Circa 21 a couple of years ago, and is also a Quad City native. He will be playing Big Bopper / JP Richardson.

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