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Girl from the North Country review: Conor McPherson's grim, ravishing Bob Dylan musical by Alexis Soloski

Belasco Theater, New York The acclaimed playwright has used the songbook of Bob Dylan to create an overstuffed yet often transcendent 30s-set Broadway show Overstuffed, often hollow, and for all that, incontestably ravishing, Girl From the North Country, Conor McPherson's Depression-era gloss on Bob Dylan's back pages, makes its windblown way to Broadway. In 1934, in Duluth, Minnesota, a frostbitten piece of earth an…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 05:48AM on March 6, 2020

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