David M. Lutken

David M. Lutken (born 1957) is an American musician, actor, playwright, and director best known for work related to Woody Guthrie.

He graduated from Duke University in 1979 with a degree in Classical Studies.

In addition to developing various folk music/American history lessons for school children and young adults, he has created a touring show, Woody Sez: The Life and Music of Woody Guthrie.

[1][2] Lutken and his company have toured Woody Sez through the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and China.

[3][4][5][6] Lutken's Broadway credits include Inherit the Wind, Ring of Fire, The Civil War and The Will Rogers Follies.