If I’ve forgotten my heart’s song, they’ve always sung it back to me - Masasa Mbangeni

As a child I felt too scared to exist in this world and the drama and acting gave me chance to go, I might be too scared, but this character might not be. So let me live it out through them

She’s taught me that I lose nothing by holding space for a younger actor

My profession is incredibly cut-throat and incredibly hard. It requires a resilience that, had I not been in the MRF programme, I don’t think I would have been able to endure. My residency helped me grapple with my own shadow: sides of me that I did not realise were not cute