Taylor Swift and Shania Twain to Play Thelma and Louise in CMT Music Awards Skit

Posted on June 7, 2011

Taylor Swift and Shania Twain will recreate a scene from Thelma and Louise for the 2011 CMT Music Awards, which premiere live Wednesday, June 8 at 8:00 p.m., ET. Glee's Chord Overstreet will also play a role in the opening skit.

Update: Here's a video of the skit. It also stars Donald Trump and Kid Rock.

Performances for the 2011 CMT award show include Jason Aldean, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Rascal Flatts, Sugarland, Big & Rich, Toby Keith, Zac Brown Band and Luke Bryan. Presenters include Shania Twain, Sara Evans, Justin Bieber, Sheryl Crow, "American Idol" winner Scotty McCreery and runner-up Lauren Alaina, Train, Kristen Chenoweth, Melissa Peterman, Dancing With The Stars winner Hines Ward, Green Bay Packers' Clay Matthews and Mary Steenburgen.

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