Shucked - Philadelphia PA
Shucked comes to the Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia April 21 - May 3, 2026!
Maizy, a determined woman from the small, corn-dependent town of Cob County, travels to Tampa, Florida, to find a "corn doctor" when their town's beloved corn crop starts dying. She mistakenly brings back a charming, but ultimately deceitful, "corn doctor" named Gordy, a con artist pretending to be a podiatrist, leading to hilarious misunderstandings, romantic entanglements, and lessons about unity and community as the town tries to save its livelihood.
Shucked is the Tony® Award-winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “Flat out hilarious!” Featuring a book by Tony® Award winner Robert Horn (Tootsie), a score by the Grammy Award-winning songwriting team of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, and directed by Tony® Award winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this corn-fed, corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theater.
Maizy, a determined woman from the small, corn-dependent town of Cob County, travels to Tampa, Florida, to find a "corn doctor" when their town's beloved corn crop starts dying. She mistakenly brings back a charming, but ultimately deceitful, "corn doctor" named Gordy, a con artist pretending to be a podiatrist, leading to hilarious misunderstandings, romantic entanglements, and lessons about unity and community as the town tries to save its livelihood.
Shucked is the Tony® Award-winning musical comedy The Wall Street Journal calls “Flat out hilarious!” Featuring a book by Tony® Award winner Robert Horn (Tootsie), a score by the Grammy Award-winning songwriting team of Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, and directed by Tony® Award winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this corn-fed, corn-bred American musical is sure to satisfy your appetite for great musical theater.
