Cheryl Foggo

Cheryl Foggo is descended from black Oklahomans who settled in Maidstone Saskatchewan in the first decade of the 20th century A playwright screenwriter novelist and author her play emJohn Ware Reimaginedem had its world premiere in the productionby Ellipsis Tree Collective Theatre Company inAugust 2014 It won the Writers Guild of Alberta 2015 Gwen Pharis Ringwood Award for Drama Developed for the screen Foggo made emJohn Ware Reclaimedem a National Film Board documentary about legendary black cowboy John Ware which had its world premiere at the Calgary International Film Festival in 2020 where it received the CTV Alberta Feature Audience Choice Award Foggo was honoured with the Calgary Black Achievement Award in Arts and Entertainment in early February 2021 We list her credits as a director firstbrbrAlso see a hrefhttpswwwnorthernstarscacelebratingblackhistorymonthcherylfoggoCelebrating Black History Month Cheryl Foggoabr