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McPherson: Bob Dylan's work was 'real poetry'
Bob Dylan's music is to be featured in a play about the Great Depression
Nobel prize-winner Bob Dylan has given permission for his songs to be used in Girl from the North Country, which will premiere at the Old Vic Theatre in London.
The new play is set during the Great Depression and is being written and directed by the award winning Irish writer Conor McPherson.
Mr McPherson talks about how inspiring Dylan鈥檚 songs are and the challenges he faced while working with his music.
(Image: Actors, credit: Manuel Harlan)
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