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Rev. RL Stephenson-Read, aka Rock'n Rev. Rhonda, MSc, BMus, LTTA MA (Music Psychologist, Arts Mentor) celebrates 45+ dynamic years as a professional musician/actor/writer; gaining extensive experience in theatre, film & music; locally and internationally. She is a published author, poet/lyricist, playwright and writing adjudicator who holds Professional Writing Status in Canada. She is Co-Author of Around the World: Stories from Afar but Close to a Bar; humorous tales from over 100 countries traveled, and Author of the forthcoming book Wreckless Carma; a teaching memoir about using music for resilience and healing.
Current projects: Screenplay/10 minute Stage Play - Uisce Beatha Blues © Aye Lighthouse Productions, 2026 ...more

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Around The World: Stories from a far, but close to a bar!
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