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This talented 11-year-old actor, who plays Winthrop in the new revival of "Music Man," talked to Newsweek about how he got his part and what it means to him.

Of the tales of Meredith Willson, from those that became books, plays, radio shows and movies, Mason City history is rife with key real-life characters who have become ingrained within the meandering, homespun stories, written and told, of River City. Ive always wondered about the roots of Professor Harold Hill, the protagonist of Willsons "The Music Man." JW Sayles Submitted Come to find out, as part of the composite character making up Harold Hill, a wee bit of the creation surfac...