Shucked Tickets
Durham Performing Arts Center | Durham, North Carolina
If you're a fan of musical theater and in search of the next big event, get your planner booked for Wednesday 5th March 2025 because the hilariously brilliant Broadway musical Shucked is taking the stage at Durham Performing Arts Center in Durham, North Carolina. This lively comedy musical is surely going to cause a chuckle and keep you enthralled from the first act to the final encore.
Durham Performing Arts Center will host this fun show and boost your experience with plush seats, a lovely theater, and all the theater luxuries you need to maximize your theater-going experience. With an original score, a amusing and accomplished cast, and music that is sure to get your feet thumping, Shucked is a production you don't want to miss.
Plunge into the tale of a small, corn-loving town that tries to find out why the crops are dying. Maizy, a bride-to-be whose wedding came to an abrupt end because of the dying corn, makes it her mission to save the crops of Cob County and find out why the corn is dying. She journeys to Tampa, where she encounters a man who says he is a doctor of corn but is actually a con-man and things get interesting.
The musical perfectly combines corn-themed humor with award-winning performances to bring you a theatrical event you’re sure to enjoy. Experience it for yourself when Shucked comes to Durham this spring by getting your Durham Performing Arts Center tickets for this Wednesday 5th March 2025 showing! Prices start from $60.
Pencil in time for an unforgettable event making its way to Durham Performing Arts Center this spring. Shucked is a laughable theatrical comedy with upbeat music and comedic storytelling that carries you into a town with an undeniable love of corn.
Story
The production kicks off in Cob County, where two lovers named Maizy and Beau are planning their wedding. However, the celebration comes to a grinding halt when the towns corn suddenly starts to die. The almost newlyweds agree to postpone things and join the town in worrying about its crops.
Maizy decides to pursue an explanation in Florida. After she arrives in Tampa, she meets Gordy, who is pretending to be a corn doctor. Gordy promises to help her save her towns farm, even though he's only interested in her expensive bracelet to satisfy his mob debts - and drama follows.
Awards
Shucked is a theatrical performance that has been years in the making, with music and lyrics by Shane McAnally and Brandy Clark. The catchy music and astounding cast have won more than the laughs and hearts of production attendees, amassing nine nominations for the 76th Tony Awards, the 2022 BroadwayWorld Salt Lake City Awards for Best New Play or Musical, and the award for Outstanding Music at the Drama Desk Awards.
The Daily Beast, Entertainment Weekly, and the NY Broadway are just some positive reviews as this Broadway musical prepares to head to the silver screen with Mandalay Pictures. With theatrically gifted actors and directed by Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, Shucked is a can't-miss show for anyone who adores country music, corny puns, and a lively theatrical experience.
Tickets
Get your tickets for the event at Durham Performing Arts Center to enjoy an award-winning show in a vintage-style theater with elegant decor and convenient parking. Make the most of your evening out by exploring all the local dining options Durham has available to you. But don't wait to secure your entry for the event starting from $60 because Shucked is certainly a hilarious broadway musical you don't want to miss!
