At Shucked, the Corniness Is as High as an Elephant’s Eye

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At Shucked, the Corniness Is as High as an Elephant’s Eye
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And this musical aspires to nothing more or less complex than that.

city-versus-country dynamics really get cooking .’s standouts, as in so many musical comedies, are its supporting roles. McAnally and Clark have written a few lovely if unmemorable earnest songs for Maizy and Beau, but the music and book writing rev up when they turn to the characters around them. Alex Newell, playing Maizy’s corn-whiskey-distiller cousin Lulu, gets a barn- and hair-raising solo that’s designed to give Newell a chance to stop the show with their belting, which they do.

Henson, for instance, delivers a series of comedic similes about different professions that grow more and more extravagantly set up: “But like the fast-food cashier said … ,” “Like the receptionist at the dementia clinic said … ,” “Like the proctologist with the short arms said … ,” etc. The two of them hold the hands of the more self-regardingly urbane members of the Broadway audience and lead them to drink from’s fountain of corn syrup.

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