The Jungle Book review " vivid adaptation takes best of book and film
Grosvenor Park Open Air theatre, ChesterNeither too Disney nor too Kipling, this witty staging also carries an ecological message Mowgli, Baloo, Bagheera " Kipling may have created them but they were disseminated by Disney. Nowadays, Walt's 1967 animation is more widely known than Rudyard's stories, written in India during the British Raj. To create a stage adaptation without referencing the film might risk disappoi…