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Defend Truth

Lesley Stones

Lesley Stones is a lifelong journalist and former Brit and who is now Proudly South African.

Email: [email protected]

‘Uncle Marc’: Hilarious nonsense woven into sharp stories

Magazine, Maverick Life

‘Uncle Marc’: Hilarious nonsense woven into sharp stories

by: Lesley Stones

‘The Brothers Size’ at the Market Theatre: A powerful tale of brotherhood

Magazine, Maverick Life

‘The Brothers Size’ at the Market Theatre: A powerful tale of brotherhood

by: Lesley Stones

‘Shirley Valentine’ – A story of abandoned dreams and monotonous marriages

Magazine, Maverick Life

‘Shirley Valentine’ – A story of abandoned dreams and monotonous marriages

by: Lesley Stones

‘Not a high-brow show’ says Jonathan Roxmouth about ‘Back In Lights, A Musical Return’

Magazine, Maverick Life

‘Not a high-brow show’ says Jonathan Roxmouth about ‘Back In Lights, A Musical Return’

by: Lesley Stones

Having a ball: Janice Honeyman brings back pantomime magic with a digitally-enhanced ‘Cinderella’

Magazine, Maverick Life

Having a ball: Janice Honeyman brings back pantomime magic with a digitally-enhanced ‘Cinderella’

by: Lesley Stones

In ‘Apocalaughs Now!’, Alan Committie talks cigarettes, booze bans and Donald J Trump

Magazine, Maverick Life

In ‘Apocalaughs Now!’, Alan Committie talks cigarettes, booze bans and Donald J Trump

by: Lesley Stones

Thupa Kobong: The Repress of ‘Nothing’ at the Centre for the Less Good Idea

Magazine, Maverick Life

Thupa Kobong: The Repress of ‘Nothing’ at the Centre for the Less Good Idea

by: Lesley Stones

‘Dusk’ feels suitably dark in days of death and despair

Magazine, Maverick Life

‘Dusk’ feels suitably dark in days of death and despair

by: Lesley Stones

Music with meaning: Radio Ubuntu — a musical tour de force expressing a world in crisis

South Africa, Magazine, Maverick Life, Maverick Citizen

Music with meaning: Radio Ubuntu — a musical tour de force expressing a world in crisis

by: Lesley Stones

‘Rose’: A voice and a lifetime of memories at the Market Theatre

Magazine, Maverick Life

‘Rose’: A voice and a lifetime of memories at the Market Theatre

by: Lesley Stones

Lack of funding means no curtain call for Johannesburg’s Theatre on the Square

Business Maverick, South Africa, Maverick Life, COVID-19, DM168

Lack of funding means no curtain call for Johannesburg’s Theatre on the Square

by: Lesley Stones

Review: Aladdin should have wished for a better plot

Maverick Life

Review: Aladdin should have wished for a better plot

by: Lesley Stones