Show f I I r s 1 i 0 W vr 4 W jI j i i i t Jo l I j q k I r ft J H iLA i A. A l- l t fr f 1 r M i e r L r. r i. i s fw I I I a T i L N I Since that time gravel has been hauled in and the circular circular cir cir cir- cular area has been cut showing general shape of the I I It was a gray day on December Decem Decem- ber er 2 Clouds the sky shy BUT IN spite of this it was vas wasa a bright day in North Salt Lake ake as work started on an anI important new building Valley building Valley I I Music lusic Hall I Ground had already officially been broken several weeks be fore Art L Linkletter Bob Cummings Cummings Cummings Cum- Cum and others did the hon hon- ors Now the real ground breaking breaking breaking break break- ing was beginning ROARING sorting machines spitting black smoke started 1 new building First productions are expected to be presented in July 1965 the job On hand for this event was Jack Linkletter who along with Stan Swartz does much of the direction for Art Linkletter Enterprises ses JACK POSED for pictures along with Mr Swartz Russ Ballard president of the music hall and others before the actual actual actual ac ac- ac- ac work started He answered one question that thai many persons have asked Will Wil this music hall be able to tomake tomake tomake make a go of it with the civic center In Salt Lake City also becoming a reality ALL I CAN say is that these theaters in the round are doing well in California Jack said And there are plenty of civic centers near by bv After all an we weare weare weare are talking about two entirely I different types The civic center is big fine 1 for concerts and large lions The theater in the round rounds is s a very intimate thing Productions Productions Pro Pro- arc are smaller Members of the audience feel they are actually part of the play AND AFTER AFFER all aU he Continued continued continued con Con- competition helps But we are arc rean really talking about two different things This area is growing rapidly I have been to Salt Lake City many times during recent years but never to North Salt Lake Jack said The growth has been remarkable This will be important important important im im- im- im to the theater Iso so IN ANSWER to a question about his manner of interviewing interview interview- ing ng for television he said he te and his father disagree on this Dad likes to interview in front of or an audience He feels there is a little ham in everyone An audience helps the person get going FOR ME I prefer to talk to the person alone This way his personality comes through better It may prove to be a dull interview because it is a dull person But it is authentic he said So work continues Productions Productions Productions are already being signed up for next summer when residents residents res res- res of Davis and Salt Lake Counties and and other areas of ol Utah w will ll be able to drive a 41 little and see a lot |