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Show C-4 The Park Record Sat/Sun/Mon/Tues, May 22-25, 2010 Utah Conservatory launches acting program Submitted by Utah Conservatory After 12 years of offering music lessons, Utah Conservatory is joining with Parkite Jane Talley to launch an acting program that will entail acting camps this summer and courses in the fall. Students will study scenes, monologues, auditions, classics, and acting for film. Curriculum planning and weekly courses will be assisted by Executive Director Dr. Fredric Cook and Managing craft of acting. The kids really Director Debra Cook. love and respect her. Her The faculty will offer pri- attention to preparation and vate acting lessons when stu- detail is top-notch." dents are preparing for roles, Debra and Dr. Cook have a auditions, and special proj- history of teaching acting as ects. well. Debra served as an Jane Talley came to Park assistant adjunct professor for City after more than 30 years the Actor Training Program at of school and community the- the University of Utah's atre work in Las Vegas. Most Department of Theatre for recently, she served as the more than 10 years and has Youth Theatre Director, for several current and former the Egyptian Theatre students who are working proCompany, where she also fessionals. directed shows including Dr. Cook has a Ph.D. in "You're A Good Man, educational studies. He is a Charlie Brown," "Fame" and retiree and member of the "High School Musical." Screen Actor's Guild and "We are very fortunate to Actor's Equity and he ran the have Jane Talley join the Utah Los Angeles Academy of Conservatory, and view her as Dramatic Arts for several the linchpin in creating this years. He also served on the formal acting program," says Theatre/Film faculties of Debra Cook. "Her experience Hunter College in New York with youth, knowing how to City and has more than 40 make the work fun, her years professional experience patient, kind manner, all add in directing, film, TV, comto her vast knowledge and mercials, stagecraft, theatre, experience in teaching the and musical theatre. "Although Debra and I acting teachers have over 90 teach acting, it wasn't until the years of teaching experience , synergy of Jane Talley's work between them. that we felt the time was right Utah Conservatory has a to begin a 'program' here at teaching philosophy that Utah Conservatory," he says. includes a nurturing and posi"Up to this point, we offered a tive environment. It stems successful course in perform- from the premise that talented ance for singers who act. In students are intuitive learners visiting with Jane, we saw that who are capable of assessing she is like-minded in the their own work. The aim is to heuristic principles that we teach without criticism and have espoused in our applied assisting the artist in how to teaching philosophy, which make changes that will helps the student to learn to increase their abilities. focus their attention and "We want our students to develop a process towards a be joyful, confident, sensitive, professional-level perform- and able to look at the intenance with whatever roles they tion and viewpoint of others ... choose." to be exemplars of the very "The end point of our pro- humanity that the arts repregram is to prepare students sent in our society," says Dr. with the building blocks of an Cook. "If we can help the stuacting technique that will pre- dent to non-judgmentally look pare them for productions, for into the expression of somecasting at local venues; and, one else's viewpoint, be that of for those who desire, opportu- a character in a play, a comnities to be considered for poser, or a lyricist ... then we professional work," Debra are increasing their abilities as says. She notes that the three artists and as people." Vonn films 'Law & Order' finale Submitted by the U.S. Ski Team 638 Park Avenue @ the Kitnball Arts Center NEW YORK - On Monday, May 24, Olympic gold medalist Lindsey Vonn will accomplish a life goal of OPEN 6:10 am to I Opm! appearing on the final episode of NBC's legendary drama "Law & Order," capping a storied series run that spanned 20 years. The finale airs at 10 p.m. ET on NBC. "I don1! know what I'd do without it," said Vonn, who started a "Save Law & Order" The New York Times crossword puzzle 'MS. 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I watch it before going to bed NBC's Access Hollywood or when I work out. On days has a sneak peak of Vonn's off from racing World Cup, it's small screen acting debut availpretty common for me to rip able at www.AccessHollythrough two or three episodes wood.com. at a time." With spring winding down Early in her career, Vonn and aspirations of appearing began a guerilla lobbying on "30 Rock" next on her pereffort to become a character sonal plug list, Vonn is ready to on the program, commonly get back to "work." telling reporters that she'd play "It's been such a fun a "stiff1 just to be included in spring," she said. "From comone episode. mercial shoots, to charity galas Vonn was able to visit the and even presenting at the set and meet with a number of Academy of Country Music cast members last year during Awards, it's all been amazing, a New York City media swing, but I'm ready to get back into then following her inspiring the gym. Vacation is over and gold and bronze meda! per- it's time to go back to work." formances in Vancouver, show The six to eight hours a day, creator Dick Wolf took notice six days a week starts Monday, and invited her tofilmand coincidentally the same day as episode in early spring. her "Law & Order" debut. "I was completely shaking, Summer plans include training but I had a grin from ear-to- in Vail, the U.S. Ski and Association ear" said Vonn, who plays an Snowboard administrative assistant at a Center of Excellence in Park teachers' union and tries to City and also in Austria with help Detectives Cyrus Lupo Red Bull before moving to on (Jeremy Sisto) and Kevin snow training with the U.S. Ski Bernard (Anthony Anderson) Team in New Zealand and find an anonymous blogger Chile. who threatens to blow up a "It would be cool to move school. into a bit more acting," said "I was supposed to be a Vonn, "but for now, I cant serious character that is ratting imagine myself doing anything out her boss, and I just couldnt else but skiing." stop smiling. I think the proThe three-time Audi FIS ducer was scratching his head a Alpine World Cup title holder little bit," she said. "All the will begins her quest for a other actors were able to joke fourth straight downhill title, around between takes and third consecutive super G title then as soon as they called, and look to defend both the 'Action,' they were serious. I super combined and overall globes when the season opens Oct. 23 in Soelden, Austria. But first she's spending time For advance tickets & stiowtlmcs visit with her grandparents in cinemark.com orcall1-8M-FANDANG0 + ExpCode1172# Wisconsin, which included a trip to Chicago to toss the ceremonial first pitch Tuesday at FIRSTMATimSHOWTMt (7 DAYS A tWHJ $SJ0 Wrigley Field and lead farts in "Take Me Out to the Ball > "BABIES" [PG] "DAT* NIGHT [PG-131 100 400 700 940 1204207201000 Game" during the seventh ^MACGRUBER" [R] + "THE BACK-UP inning stretch. Vonn also deliv1304307301010 PLAN" [PG-131 ered an opening pitch at 110 410 710 951) Wrigley last October prior to the Olympic season. 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