Woody Sez
The Life & Music of Woody Guthrie
Woody Guthrie, America’s original folk hero, transformed the folk ballad into a vehicle for social protest and observation. Moved by social conscience, he paved the way for Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Jeff Tweedy and others. WOODY SEZ tells the story of Woody’s incredible journey. Don’t miss the toe-tapping and heartfelt musical event of the summer!
Devised by David M. Lutken with Nick Corley
and Darcie Deaville, Helen J. Russell and Andy Teirstein
Directed by Nick Corley
Legendary folk hero Woody Guthrie defined an American era of social consciousness and political expressions with songs like “This Land is Your Land.” He gave voice to a restless and profoundly American search for freedom. Woody comes to life in this joyous, toe-tapping musical portrait that captures the heart and spirit of America’s great folk troubadour. Featuring four amazingly talented actor-musicians performing over 25 of his classic songs – discover why Woody’s considered the “patron saint of American rebelliousness" and how he paved the way for musicians like Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Jeff Tweedy and more!