Danielle Wade & Miku Abraham in The North American Tour of Shucked | Photo by Matthew Murphy and Evan Zimmerman
Shucked is a real crackerjack, an unapologetically cornball entertainment with such relentless puns, wildly charismatic ensemble and infectious glee, you could easily fail to recognize the solid craft. At a time when the new musical market is saturated with jukebox concoctions and adaptations of previously existing IP, this sweet story about a Southern rural town, that loves its corn, dares to be a complete original. Presented by Mirvish, the North American tour of this country musical had me giddy and beaming the entire time. It even coaxed a few tears out of me. Continue Reading