George Ryga (27 July 1932 – 18 November 1987) was a Canadian playwright, actor and novelist. His writings explored the experiences of Indigenous peoples...

Joe is a drama by George Ryga. The play, in two acts, premiered at the Vancouver Playhouse, November 23, 1967. It was directed by George Bloomfield. The...

Pyper-Ferguson and Gabrielle Rose. It is based on the novel of the same name by George Ryga. Keir Gilchrist as Snit Mandolin Alexander De Jordy as Johnny Swift John...

The George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature is a literary award given to a British Columbian author "who has achieved an outstanding degree...

Western series Bonanza. He played the role of Rita Joe's father in George Ryga's stage play, The Ecstasy of Rita Joe, in performances at Vancouver, the...

inventor ("Iron Lung"). Lynn Freeman Olson, 49, American composer, cancer. George Ryga, 55, Canadian playwright, actor and novelist (The Ecstasy of Rita Joe)...

for Grass and Wild Strawberries, a stage play by Canadian playwright George Ryga. Vocalist Howie Vickers left the Collectors in 1969; the remaining members...

the 2008 Scotiabank Giller Prize and won the 2009 Evergreen Award, the George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature and the Borders Original Voices...

was co-winner with Roberta Rees's Beneath the Faceless Mountain of the Georges Bugnet Award for Novel at the 1995 Writers' Guild of Alberta's Alberta...

prominent Canadian playwright George Ryga's stage play Grass and Wild Strawberries. The distinctly literary lyrics were written by Ryga. The song "Seventeenth...