Veres 1 Theater's American Comedy Swing Musical hits Szombathely in 2026 with laughs, swing energy for all ages on nationwide tour.
where: Március 15. tér 5.
Veres 1 Theater’s American Comedy – Swing Musical (Amerikai komédia – szwing musical) tours nationwide in 2026, bringing non-stop laughs, high energy, and swing vibes to audiences of all ages. Adapted from Károly Aszlányi’s 1930s comedy, it features libretto and lyrics by Attila Lőrinczy and music by Artisjus- and Fonogram-winning Bálint Bársony. Károly Peller directs this feel-good show that’s guaranteed to deliver unforgettable fun from start to finish.
Show Dates and Venues
March 28, 2026 – 9700 Szombathely, Március 15. tér 5.
April 2, 2026 – 1032 Budapest, 3rd District – Óbuda, Bécsi út 154.
April 21, 2026 – 2440 Százhalombatta, Szent István tér 5.
April 27, 2026 – 7100 Szekszárd, Szent István tér 10.
July 1, 2026 – 8600 Siófok, Jókai park 5.
July 31, 2026 – Mézesvölgyi Szabadtéri Színpad, 2112 Veresegyház, Búcsú tér.
Organizers reserve the right to change dates and programs!
2025, adrienne
Pros
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This high-energy swing musical is super family-friendly with non-stop laughs for kids and adults alike
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Swing and American comedy vibes feel right at home, like catching a fun Big Band-era show back in the States
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The Budapest stop in Óbuda is smack in a tourist hotspot, easy to add to any Hungary itinerary
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Swing music and comedy are pretty well-known worldwide, no steep learning curve
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Multiple tour dates across Hungary give you flexibility to pick a convenient spot
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Compares nicely to off-Broadway swing revues or shows like "Ain't Misbehavin'" but with a fresh Hungarian twist at likely lower prices
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Lake Balaton's Siófok show in summer sounds like a blast near beaches and resorts
- It's all in Hungarian, so without language skills you'll catch the dances and music but miss most jokes
Cons
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Smaller towns like Szombathely or Százhalombatta aren't big on foreign tourist radars, more local scene
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Some venues need a car or longer bus/train rides from major hubs, not always super straightforward
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Not a globally famous production, more of a hidden gem than a must-see like Broadway hits
