Girl From The North Country At The Old Vic Theatre

The World Premiere of Girl From the North Country at the Old Vic Theatre.

The Old Vic is proud to present the World Premiere of Girl From the North Country, an electrifying new work from esteemed playwright Conor McPherson along with classic songs from Bob Dylan.

Girl From The North Country will run from 12 July 2017 until 7 October 2017 at The Old Vic Theatre.

STORY

Duluth, Minnesota in the midst of the Great Depression.

A family adrift, their future on a knife edge. Lost and lonely people drifting through the rooms of their guesthouse. But Nick Laine thinks he’s seen a way out…

CAST

The cast features Sheila Atim (Marianne Laine), Ron Cook (Doctor Walker), Bronagh Gallagher (Mrs Burke), Shirley Henderson (Elizabeth Laine), Ciaran Hinds (Nick Laine), Claudia Jolly (Katherine Draper), Arinzé Kene (Joe Scott), Debbie Kurup (Mrs Neilsen), Kirsty Malpass (Ensemble), Jim Norton (Mr Perry), Tom Peters (Ensemble), Karl Queensborough (Ensemble), Sam Reid (Gene Laine), Michael Shaeffer (Reverend Marlowe), Jack Shalloo (Elias Burke), and Stanley Townsend (Mr Burke).

CREATIVE

Written and Directed by Conor McPherson with Music and Lyrics by Bob Dylan.

REVIEWS

★★★★★  The Times
★★★★★ Piercingly beautiful – The Independent
★★★★★ Conor McPherson weaves magic with Bob Dylan’s songs – The Observer
★★★★★ Dylan’s songs are Depression-era dynamite – The Guardian
★★★★ beguiling and soulful and quietly, exquisitely, heartbreaking. – Evening Standard
★★★★ Simon Hale’s musical arrangements are glorious – The Stage
★★★★ Dylan fans have no choice but to grab tickets – Daily Mail

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Important Notes

• Audio Described Performance: Tue 19 Sep 2017 at 7.30pm
• Captioned Performance: Thu 21 Sep 2017 at 7.30pm

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Official London Theatre tickets for  Girl From The North Country at the Old Vic, London

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Girl From The North Country – review round-up

A review round-up for Girl From The North Country and The Old Vic Theatre Conor McPherson's highly anticipated new play set to Bob Dylan's back catalogue has opened to rave reviews at The Old Vic Theatre. An original story set in Dylan’s home town of Duluth, Minnesota, in 1934, the show uses Dylan's songs to reinforce the mood of desperation and yearning that characterised America in the Depression era. Sung by a 19 strong cast, Simon Hale’s musical arrangements are delivered such that its like hearing the lyrics afresh. With a strong ensemble cast, standout performances include Ciarán Hinds, Shirley Henderson, Stanley Townsend and Bronagh Gallagher. Buy tickets for Girl From The North Country Read our round-up of reviews from The Guardian, Evening Standard, Daily Telegraph, The Stage and The Times below. Girl From The North Country will runs until 7 October 2017 at The Old Vic Theatre.

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