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SAGA has received a number of requests from our members seeking clarity on our Guild’s position on recent...
Freedom! Wouldn’t that be nice? In truth, many of us freelancers feel shackled by our financial obligations...
(What follows may affect sensitive actors – because it’s true)
But I’m sad because this year in particular,...
As a director and actor I have had the opportunity of working with the best and worst actors that South...
The South African Guild of Actors mourns the untimely loss of one of our own: Greg Melvill-Smith, a SAGA...
When the long-running soap-opera ‘Generations’ went off air, the 16 actors at the centre of the storm...
The recent Generations debacle elicited much heated discussion on the social media with lengthy threads...
The South African Guild of Actors is in the process of negotiating with various stakeholders on contractual...
“Has anyone had a call from the Taxman to say you owe him money?” An awkward murmur rumbles through the...