Girl from the North Country, Old Vic review " Dylan songs hit home, the rest is weirdness
Conor McPherson meets Bob Dylan in the Depression-era dustbowl with disconnected resultsPlays with songs in, or more precisely plays with famous songs in, can feel like the uncanny valley of theatre. They're not quite musicals and not quite tribute shows. They deliver on familiar tunes and disconcert with fresh narrative. You're constantly wrongfooted by the rush of recognition.