New Play a Heady Mix Beanie Fans Rejoice
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NEWS Esther puts controversy New tower hits dizzy heights End of road looms behind as ambassador A MASSIVE skyscraper If the project wins State for big Entourage CONTROVERSIAL television beauty Esther planned for the top end of Government approval, the CULT hit Entourage is set to wind up Anderson has been named Westfield Swanston St will give new skyscraper will have 800 next year after eight successful Doncaster’s 2010 Racing Ambassador. So Melbourne its new apartments, well above the seasons. The pay TV phenomenon, far, it been an eventful year for Anderson. highest perch. 550 at Eureka Tower, which is which is seen on Foxtel, will cease She got a Gold Logie nod for her role in Construction giant Grocon, 89-storeys. filming for good following the Home And Away, and is a favourite on the company behind the Grocon spokeswoman eighth season which begins early Dancing With The Stars. But there was a Eureka and Rialto towers, Jane Wilson said, at 280m, next year. minor scandal when Anderson appeared will lodge plans for a 90- the new tower was slightly Actor Rex Lee, who plays drastically underweight and bony during a storey residential tower shorter than Eureka Tower Ari Gold’s personal assistant recent DWTS episode. at the a former Carlton and but the site’s higher elevation Lloyd, dropped the ‘‘It was a bit of a blow to my self esteem,’’ United Breweries site meant it would be the highest bombshell while on a recent Anderson said. within weeks. point on Melbourne’s skyline. promotional tour of Australia. NEW PLAY A HEADY MIX BEANIE FANS REJOICE A STORY of two women from Central Australia overcoming their trau- mas will be woven in a world premiere of a play this week. Head Full of Love will be K Y staged as part of the Dar- Australia recently was win Festival this week. M The Alana Valentine play a hit. tells the story of two wom- ‘‘There was a real re- C en, as they share their sponse,’’ he said. secrets and struggles Alice Springs Beanie Fes- through weaving beanies tival executive officer Jo for the Alice Springs Bean- Nixon has been involved in ie Festival. the play since its inception. Director Wesley Enoch ‘‘It’s really exciting,’’ she COLOR: said it was a very NT story. said. ‘‘The play is fantas- ‘‘It’s a relationship be- tic.’’ 9 Head Full of Love tween a non-Aboriginal is at woman and an Aboriginal Brown’s Mart Theatre woman during the festi- from Monday to Saturday at 8pm each night, and val,’’ he said. PAGE: ‘‘Good theatre can give 11am on Wednesday you insight into the and Thursday. human condition.’’ Tickets are $28/23 from Enoch said the reading at darwinfestival.org.au or by HEAD ON: Alice Springs Beanie Festival beanieologist Jo Nixon is busily putting the finishing touches on headpieces for the Head Full calling 8980 3333. of Love play. Picture: FIONA MORRISON the festival in Central Tent pitches 22-AUG-2010 Many marriages invalid THOUSANDS of marriages conducted by bold concepts celebrants may be invalid because the wrong DATE: words have been used in the ceremony. Celebrants must recite precise words from the REVIEW Marriage Act for a wedding to be valid beyond By DANIEL dispute, but almost 80 per cent of the ceremonies BOURCHIER the federal Attorney-General’s Department examined last year did not comply. THE Tent had the strange combination of taking you on a NT NEWS journey and making you feel completely uncomfortable. PUB: GOVERNMENT HOUSE The whole experience was centred Tony Osborne as Brett around challenging the boundaries of coming together and contemporary theatre, sharing a journey of Open Days while embroiling the learning was audience in what felt fascinating. His Honour Mr Tom Pauling AO QC, Administrator of the like a scandal. There were very paternal moments Northern Territory and Mrs Tessa Pauling in conjunction with the Multi-dimensional story-telling, using the throughout as Brett National Tr ust of Australia (NT) invite you to enjoy the beauty and was gentle — charm of the Northern Territory’s oldest European house. whole of the tent told the story of the bordering on loving — Friday 27 August 2010 unlikely alliance of the to the young Michael. 3.00pm to 7.00pm ageing bush poet and But it was the end which left me and the young lost soul. There was a delicious most surprised, Saturday 28 August 2010 although maybe it 3.00pm to 7.00pm awkwardness as Brett returned to find a tent shouldn’t have. It was Free admission. full of strangers who an end, like the start. !ere will be entertainment, so" drinks and refreshments have been listening to The Tent is on available. Limited wheelchair access to the garden. his tapes and eating tonight at 6pm his food. and 8pm. It’s not for everyone. Tickets are $25 There was an audience from the Box Office, member in the show I by calling 8980 3333 was in who later said or by visiting she was considering darwinfestival.org.au walking out. Meet at the start of But the underlying the Waterfront 0 story of these two men footbridge at the Te l ephone 8999 7103 — from distinctly corner of Smith St www.nt.gov.au/administrator different worlds — and The Esplanade. mg080702/1 www.sundayterritorian.com.au Sunday Territorian, Sunday, August 22, 2010 — 9.