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Ian Ross (born 1968 in McCreary, Manitoba ) is a Métis playwright. He spent the first five years of his life in the Métis community of Kinosota before moving to Winnipeg . He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in film and a minor in theatre from the University Of Manitoba .

Ross has been writing plays for a number of years but is best known for his work' ''fareWel'' which won him the 1997 Governor General's Award For English Drama , making him the first Métis to win the award.

Ross has been a mainstay at the Winnipeg Fringe Festival since 1991 .


PLAYS

  • ''Don't Eat Any Red Snow''

  • ''CDED''

  • ''King of Saturday Night''

  • ''Zombies''

  • ''Residue of Pain''

  • ''fareWel''

  • ''Heart of a Distant Tribe''

  • ''The Gap''



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