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Lesley Stones

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

Latest Work

‘Uncle Marc’: Hilarious nonsense woven into sharp stories

1 March 2022

‘Uncle Marc’: Hilarious nonsense woven into sharp stories

By Lesley Stones

2 min

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

13 February 2022

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

By Lesley Stones

1 min

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

2 February 2022

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

By Lesley Stones

3 min

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

9 January 2022

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

By Lesley Stones

1 min

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

9 November 2021

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

By Lesley Stones

3 min

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

THEATRE SNAPSHOT

4 November 2021

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

By Lesley Stones

2 min

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

8 September 2021

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

By Lesley Stones

1 min

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

17 August 2021

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

By Lesley Stones

3 min

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

MATTERS OF OBSESSION

14 May 2021

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

By Lesley Stones

6 min

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

30 April 2021

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

By Lesley Stones

3 min

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

BUSINESS MAVERICK 168

18 April 2021

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

By Lesley Stones

5 min

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Review: Aladdin should have wished for a better plot

11 November 2013

Review: Aladdin should have wished for a better plot

By Lesley Stones

2 min

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