Photos: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY to Make Rhode Island Premiere at Wilbury Theatre Group
Conor McPherson's Bob Dylan musical features Anne Scurria and Jim O'Brien, directed by Josh Short.
Wilbury Theatre Group is presenting the Rhode Island premiere of the Tony Award-winning Girl from the North Country by Tony Award-nominated playwright Conor McPherson with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. See photos here!
The production is directed by Josh Short with musical direction by Milly Massey and choreography by Ali Kenner Brodsky. The cast features Anne Scurria, Jim O'Brien, Kimstelle Merisma, Carlin Fournier, Jessica Gates, Matt Fraza, Tanya Martin, Ricky Waugh, Jon Mael, Rodney Witherspoon, Philip Iredale, Scott Levine, Carrie Tully, Hannah Devine, David Rabinow, Dave Carney, and Riley Ratcliffe with scenic design by Monica Shinn, sound and lighting design by Andy Russ, costume design by Niki Healy, and stage management by Allison Marchetti. The production runs May 28 - June 21, 2026.
It's 1934 in Duluth, Minnesota. We meet a group of wayward travelers whose lives intersect in a guesthouse filled with music, life, and hope. Written by celebrated playwright Conor McPherson and featuring Tony Award-winning orchestrations by Simon Hale, Girl From the North Country reimagines 20 legendary songs of Bob Dylan as they've never been heard before, including Forever Young, All Along The Watchtower, Hurricane, Slow Train Coming, and Like A Rolling Stone.
Anne Scurria, Riley Ratcliff, Dave Carney, Tanya Martin and David Rabinow
Jessica Gates, Carrie Tully & Tanya Martin
Choreographer Ali Kenner Brodsky, Rodney Witherspoon II, Matt Fraza, Jon Mael, Ricky Waugh, Scott Levine & Anne Scurria
Anne Scurria & Music Director Milly Massey
Matt Fraza & Anne Scurria
Jim O'Brien & Jessica Gates
Scott Levine, Ricky Waugh, Choreographer Ali Kenner Brodsky, Rodney Witherspoon II, Matt Fraza & Jessica Gates
Carlin Fournier, Jessica Gates & Scott Levine
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