Rematch: Rumble in the Jungle, Connecting Communities and Generations - IEN Summit 2024

Les Seddon-Brown (CEO and producer of Rematch) takes us through the makings of this unique show and how they were able to engage a higher-than-average attendance by first time Immersive goers of all ages and members of the global majority and dive into how the show resonated with a broad and diverse cast, crew, audiences and communities alike.Rematch remagine the greatest stories in sport as live immersive events. Part immersive theatre, part festival, Rematch allows audiences to time-travel back to experience these stories as if they were there. Over 78 shows, Rumble in the Jungle Rematch gave fans in London the opportunity to travel back to Zaire 1974 to witness the Greatest boxing fight in history between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. This talk was recorded at the Immersive Experience Network Summit in October 2024 and is supported by Arts Council England and our industry partners Illusion Design & Construct, Mance Communications, White Light, Deterministic, Immersif, d&b audiotechnik, Scene2, Little Lion Entertainment, Entourage, and Vista Insurance.Discover more content from IEN: https://immersiveexperience.network/articles/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Hosted by Dr Joanna Bucknall, the Immersive Experience Network Podcast connects with the extraordinary creatives, production specialists and makers who are making immersive work and shaping journeys for an ever growing audience. From making large scale experiences, finding a venue and understanding audiences - to delving into different genres and discovering the evolving world of the digital immersive landscape, we’ll be taking a deep dive into the challenges and thrills of Making Immersive. The Immersive Experience Network Podcast is funded by Arts Council England. Find us on Instagram: @immersiveexperiencenetVisit our website: https://immersiveexperience.network/Sign up to our mailing list: https://immersiveexperience.network/sign-upThe Immersive Experience Network is made possible by the support of our industry partners. Illusion Design & Construction, Mance Communications, White Light, Unlocked Vision, Clockwork Dog, d&b audiotechnik, Scene2, Little Lion Entertainment , Entourage, and Vista Insurance. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.