Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie

Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie

Theater J
1529 Sixteenth Street, NW Washington

Celebrate the 100th birthday of Woody Guthrie, the creator of American classics like "This Land is Your Land" and "The Ballad of Tom Joad!" This boisterous retelling of the life of America's troubadour blends musical numbers, scenes from Guthrie's life and excerpts from his progressive newspaper column. The infectious and moving piece brings to life a true American hero, who proudly declared he would "always be there whenever working folks fight for their rights."

Thru - Dec 2, 2012