Girl From the North Country Theatre Review — Bob Dylan Musical Is Older but Still Forlornly Beautiful

Powys farmer takes to the stage in award-winning London musical

Steffan Harri Jones is to make his debut at The Old Vic theatre in Girl from the North Country, featuring songs by Bob Dylan.

Achingly beautiful musical Girl From the North Country returns to London following Broadway success – review

It’s hard to believe that it’s been eight years since Girl From the North Country – Conor McPherson’s musical, using the songs of Bob Dylan – premiered at London’s Old Vic Theatre. It subsequently enjoyed successful runs on the West End and Broadway – picking up Olivier and Tony Awards along the way – and spawned numerous tours. The show has now returned to its former home, spending this summer back at the Old Vic. So what’s it all about? Well, …

Girl from the North Country theatre review — Bob Dylan musical is older but still forlornly beautiful

Conor McPherson’s dark and melancholy Depression-era drama returns to its original home at London’s Old Vic

Review Round Up: Girl From the North Country, Old Vic Theatre

We take a look at what is being said about the Old Vic's revival of the play with music. Broadway World: *** "But the music is so obviously good that it carries it. The cast blast out tunes from the depth of their lungs. Katie Brayben goes all guns blazing for her rendition of "Like a Rolling…

Review: Girl from the North Country at The Old Vic - southlondon.co.uk

Forever Young, Forever True: Dylan’s Songs Reborn The Old Vic’s revival of Girl from the North Country feels like a long-overdue homecoming, writes Luigia Minichiello.  After premiering here back in 2017 before taking the West End and Broadway by storm, Conor McPherson’s poetic musical—set to the timeless music of Bob Dylan—returns to where it all began for a strictly limited run (24 June to 23 August 2025).  And the cast? It’s a reunion of heav…

The Girl From The North Country – Old Vic Theatre, London - The Reviews Hub

Writer and Director – Conor McPherson Music and Lyrics – Bob Dylan  When writer/director Conor McPherson received Bob Dylan’s blessing for his two-page treatment of The Girl From The North Country, he was handed the complete Dylan catalogue—some 60 albums’ worth of material to sift through. The challenge wasn’t finding hits but discovering which songs … The post The Girl From The North Country – Old Vic Theatre, London appeared first on The Revi…