Gwen Pharis Ringwood | |
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Born | Anatone, Washington, U.S. | August 13, 1910
Died | May 24, 1984 Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada | (aged 73)
Occupation | Playwright |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater | University of Alberta |
Notable awards | Governor General's Award (1941) |
Gwen Pharis Ringwood (August 13, 1910 Anatone, Washington – May 24, 1984 Williams Lake, British Columbia) was a Canadian playwright.
She graduated from the University of Alberta. She worked part-time as a secretary for Elizabeth Sterling Haynes, and then working at the Banff Centre for the Arts as registrar. [1] She studied playwriting at University of North Carolina.[ citation needed]
The theatre in Williams Lake, [2] and an award for drama, given by the Writers' Guild of Alberta, are named for her. [3] [4]
Her papers are held at University of Calgary. [5]
Gwen Pharis Ringwood | |
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Born | Anatone, Washington, U.S. | August 13, 1910
Died | May 24, 1984 Williams Lake, British Columbia, Canada | (aged 73)
Occupation | Playwright |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater | University of Alberta |
Notable awards | Governor General's Award (1941) |
Gwen Pharis Ringwood (August 13, 1910 Anatone, Washington – May 24, 1984 Williams Lake, British Columbia) was a Canadian playwright.
She graduated from the University of Alberta. She worked part-time as a secretary for Elizabeth Sterling Haynes, and then working at the Banff Centre for the Arts as registrar. [1] She studied playwriting at University of North Carolina.[ citation needed]
The theatre in Williams Lake, [2] and an award for drama, given by the Writers' Guild of Alberta, are named for her. [3] [4]
Her papers are held at University of Calgary. [5]