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Welcome to September! This means that another Brisbane Festival is upon us. For the first time in a few years, while everyone SHOULD take precautions, there

Set during the Great Depression, Girl from the North Country is a brilliantly conceived and executed theatrical production, featuring the music and lyrics of Bob Dylan. Irish writer and director Conor McPherson has taken the singer songwriter’s life’s work and reimagined it as an expansive Eugene O’Neill* type play with music. At its core is…

There are two reasons to see ‘Girl From The North Country’ – the story and the music. Both are independent of each other.

Starring Lisa McCune, Zahra Newman and Peter Kowitz, Conor McPherson’s large scale show has found its groove in Sydney

International hit musical Girl from the North Country, by Conor McPherson, with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, today announced that it will extend its season at Theatre Royal Sydney a further three weeks, from Tuesday 1 March until Saturday 19 March, with tickets on sale from 10am today.

Fortunately Irish playwright Conor McPherson didn’t say no when the idea was pitched by Dylan’s agents. Girl from the North Country, which has attracted rave reviews and standing ovations overseas, is set to open at Sydney Festival.

Fortunately Irish playwright Conor McPherson didn’t say no when the idea was pitched by Dylan’s agents. Girl from the North Country, which has attracted rave reviews and standing ovations overseas, is set to open at Sydney Festival.

Fortunately Irish playwright Conor McPherson didn’t say no when the idea was pitched by Dylan’s agents. Girl from the North Country, which has attracted rave reviews and standing ovations overseas, is set to open at Sydney Festival.