Produktion
The Jungle Book
A dzsungel könyve is a Hungarian musical based on The Jungle Book. Featuring music by László Dés, lyrics by Péter Geszti, and a book by Pál Békés, the stage production premiered on January 28, 1996, at Pesti Színház. Directed by Géza Hegedűs D., it was performed with the company of the Comedy Theatre of Budapest and won the Hungarian Theatre Award for Best Musical that same year. Since its debut, the original production reached its thousandth performance in 2013 and has been produced in several Hungarian theatres.
