Jan Andrews (1942-2017) was a storyteller and author who had a huge impact on the Canadian storytelling scene. She died a year ago, just before being invested in the Order of Canada (it was awarded posthumously. She was a staunch advocate for the great epic myths and legends from around the world. In this show, her voice takes the spotlight, in her introduction to a 12-hour telling of the Iliad she co-directed in 2014.
Jan sets the scene for the final days of Troy. |