The Cube

Genres

Overview

An unnamed man, simply called "The Man" is trapped in a cubical white room where anyone else can enter and leave, but which he himself apparently cannot leave. A stool is brought in covered in strawberry jam, the furniture changes throughout the play. The main character, is subjected to an increasingly puzzling and frustrating series of encounters, as a variety of people come through various hidden doors. But, as many remind him, he can only leave through his own door, so he must find it to leave.

Directors

Jim Henson

Writers

Jerry JuhlWriter

Jim HensonWriter

Cast

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Richard Schaal

The Man in the Cube

Hugh Webster

Arnie

Rex Sevenoaks

Manager

Jack Van Evera

Prisoner