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Defend Truth

Lesley Stones

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

Latest Work

Theatre: Kwasha! actors perform in the theatre of the mind

MATTERS OF OBSESSION

11 February 2021

Theatre: Kwasha! actors perform in the theatre of the mind

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Hey, China, we’ve got teachers for Africa

BUSINESS MAVERICK 168

8 February 2021

Hey, China, we’ve got teachers for Africa

5 min

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The curious incident of the second-hand bookshop in lockdown

ONE FOR THE BOOKS

12 January 2021

The curious incident of the second-hand bookshop in lockdown

5 min

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‘Loyiso Gola, Live at The Bioscope’ marks a welcome renaissance

14 September 2020

‘Loyiso Gola, Live at The Bioscope’ marks a welcome renaissance

5 min

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Return of the Ancestors: Laughter in the darkness

16 March 2020

Return of the Ancestors: Laughter in the darkness

4 min

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‘Brothers’ tells a story we want to hear

MAVERICK LIFE: THEATRE

30 January 2020

‘Brothers’ tells a story we want to hear

3 min

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‘The Rocky Horror Show’: It rocks, it rolls and transcends the Time Warp

20 January 2020

‘The Rocky Horror Show’: It rocks, it rolls and transcends the Time Warp

4 min

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Gut-punching play delivers the brutality of school bullying

16 January 2020

Gut-punching play delivers the brutality of school bullying

3 min

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Peter Pan on Ice: At its best through the eyes of a child

10 December 2019

Peter Pan on Ice: At its best through the eyes of a child

3 min

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Classy Clown Alan Committie just gets better

26 November 2019

Classy Clown Alan Committie just gets better

2 min

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Jack and the Beanstalk: Annual panto is a feast of entertainment

THEATRE: PANTO REVIEW

4 November 2019

Jack and the Beanstalk: Annual panto is a feast of entertainment

4 min

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Two centuries on, the story of Saartjie Baartman is a powerful metaphor for our troubled times

19 September 2019

Two centuries on, the story of Saartjie Baartman is a powerful metaphor for our troubled times

4 min

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