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Yorkville Student to Perform as 'Paul Bunyan' in Great American Tall Tales

Yorkville's own Jonathan Hiller to perform as 'Paul Bunyan' in Parkview Christian School's musical of Great American Tall Tales

Parkview Christian Academy proudly presents: The Great American Tall Tales

Paul Bunyan

This larger than life folk hero is one cool, calm, and confident man. He's a symbol of might, and the willingness to work hard, as well as the resolve to overcome all obstacles.

Performed by Jonathan Hiller Age 19
1st production

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When asked if there were any surprises involved in being in this show, Jonathan replied, I was completely surprised that I would be singing a solo!"

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What's this show about?

When several young kids stumble into a dusty exhibit during a museum field trip, their adventure comes to life. Together they meet the beloved characters of American folklore -- Annie Oakley, Davy Crocket, Pecos Bill, John Henry and more. Through story, dance, and song, they learn more that history is alive and vibrant while discovering that sometimes fact and fiction work together to create unforgettable legends.

When, where, and how much?

Sandwich Opera House
Friday, April 29th, 7pm
Saturday, April 30th, 2pm & 6pm Adults-$10 / Students-$7

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