Mowgli (second left) trying his best to look and act like an elephant while hoping to join the troop led by Hathi (left) in the Jungle Book – The Musical at Dewan Budaya, USM in Penang. — Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star
FOR most children, The Jungle Book – The Musical staged at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM) reminded them of English author Rudyard Kipling’s 1894 novel that later became a hit Disney movie.
The story tells of the self-discovery journey of lead character Mowgli, an orphaned boy guided by his animal guardians while evading the threatening Shere Khan, a man-eating Royal Bengal Tiger.
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