Take a semi-neurotic New York comedy writer, add two Nashville country music stars, sprinkle in a generous helping of jokes and what do you get? The recipe for the hilariously corny musical, “Shucked,” set to turn Bass Concert Hall on its ear Nov. 12 - 17.
“We call it corny chaos,” Danielle Wade, who plays Maizy, the musical’s main character, said. “It’s about a tiny town called Cobb County that’s completely surrounded by corn. The show starts on my wedding day, and we have to call the wedding off right in the middle of it because the corn starts to die.”
The dying corn — upon which the entire isolated community of Cobb County is built — propels Maizy to leave the only place she’s ever known to go out and find help.
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