The investigation of the Eszenyi case has been closed



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The investigation of the Comedy Theater Supervisory Board was concluded, during which the commission processed a total of 71 written and personal reports, the Mayor’s Office informed the press. According to the announcement, from July 7 to 9. After the hearings held between, the Vigilance Board communicated its findings to the deputy mayor who ordered the investigation, who informed the new director of the theater. Gy. Németh Erzsébet asked the theater director Rudolf petert – who also performs executive functions – “to act in their own right with respect to the conclusions of the Supervisory Board, to make decisions that ensure a calm environment of professional work in the theater.”

The Mayor’s Office is also developing a Code of Ethics for institutions, including theaters, which will provide guidance on how to address these cases.

We also contacted Rudolf Péter, who made the following statement:

I have been informed of the investigation carried out by the Supervisory Board. I will make a professional decision in consultation with theater staff, union, commissioners, and emerging arts council members, taking their views into account.

The investigation was initiated by the mayor at the Teatro de la Comedia in March of this year, after several former and current members of the company were criticized by the then director. Enikő Eszenyi Verbal violence, public humiliation, and “shake-up” have long been part of the Comedy leadership culture. Eszenyi finally withdrew her candidacy on March 19.

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