{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/692ec716bc7bd2be1288e81b/69b830fe63444515f9c9bf56?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S1 E6 Hope | Rachel Mars b2b Mark Smith","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/692ec716bc7bd2be1288e81b/1773752549184-4fc2acd5-18dc-4cfc-8f22-b89653c15b46.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>The world&nbsp;currently feels&nbsp;like&nbsp;a very&nbsp;challenging&nbsp;place,&nbsp;which&nbsp;can&nbsp;affect people’s mental health&nbsp;worldwide.&nbsp;In this episode, Performance Maker Rachel Mars discusses with Choreographer and Director Mark Smith&nbsp;whether theatre’s&nbsp;role&nbsp;is&nbsp;to entertain and provide escapism from the ills of the world, or rather engage with them and help us understand our position in the world.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>futures Remixed&nbsp;is produced by&nbsp;MGCfutures:&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>Executive Producer&nbsp;<strong>Blayne George</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Creative Producer&nbsp;<strong>Daniel Gonzalez</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Associate Producer&nbsp;<strong>Kashish Gaba</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Audio Producer <strong>Alex Lynch</strong>&nbsp;</p><p>Original music by&nbsp;<strong>Josh Anio Grigg</strong></p>","author_name":"MGCfutures"}