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{i} family name; Arlo Guthrie (born 1947) American folk singer; Woody Guthrie (1912-1967), American folk musician and songwriter, composer of the song "This Land is Your Land
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United States folk singer and songwriter (1912-1967)
Arlo Guthrie
(born 1947) U.S. folk singer from the 1960s
Sir Charles Guthrie
British Chief of Staff
Sir Tyrone Guthrie
born July 2, 1900, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Eng. died May 15, 1971, Newbliss, County Monaghan, Ire. British theatre director and producer. After his first London production in 1931, he became director of the Shakespeare Repertory Company (1933-34, 1936-45), which performed at the Old Vic and Sadler's Wells theatres. His original approach to Shakespearean drama greatly influenced the 20th-century revival of interest in traditional theatre. He also directed operas such as Peter Grimes (1946) and Carmen (1949) and his own play, Top of the Ladder (1950). He helped found and direct the Stratford Festival in Canada (1953-57), influencing the development of Canadian theatre. He also founded and directed (1963-66) the Tyrone Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis
Sir William Tyrone Guthrie
born July 2, 1900, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Eng. died May 15, 1971, Newbliss, County Monaghan, Ire. British theatre director and producer. After his first London production in 1931, he became director of the Shakespeare Repertory Company (1933-34, 1936-45), which performed at the Old Vic and Sadler's Wells theatres. His original approach to Shakespearean drama greatly influenced the 20th-century revival of interest in traditional theatre. He also directed operas such as Peter Grimes (1946) and Carmen (1949) and his own play, Top of the Ladder (1950). He helped found and direct the Stratford Festival in Canada (1953-57), influencing the development of Canadian theatre. He also founded and directed (1963-66) the Tyrone Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis
Woody Guthrie
a US folk singer and songwriter who is famous for his songs against war. He was greatly admired by younger folk singers in the 1960s, including Bob Dylan (1912-67). orig. Woodrow Wilson Guthrie born July 14, 1912, Okemah, Okla., U.S. died Oct. 3, 1967, New York, N.Y. U.S. singer and songwriter, one of the legendary figures of American folk music. He left home at age 15 to travel the country by freight train. With his guitar and harmonica he sang in the hobo and migrant camps of the Great Depression, later becoming a musical spokesman for labour and populist sentiment. He wrote more than a thousand songs, including "So Long (It's Been Good to Know Yuh)," "Hard Traveling," and "Union Maid." In New York City he joined Pete Seeger and others in the Almanac Singers; after serving in World War II, he continued to perform with them for farmer and worker groups. "This Land Is Your Land" was his most famous song, and it became an unofficial national anthem. His autobiography, Bound for Glory (1943), was filmed in 1976. His son Arlo (b. 1947) also achieved success as a songwriter and singer
Woody Guthrie
{i} (1912-1967) American folk musician and songwriter, composer of the song "This Land is Your Land
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