In 1994, Munoz and his team assembled a troupe of local actors in the Niagara Peninsula to stage the rock musicalJob and the Snake. In 1995, they moved up to Toronto, Ontario where they showcased Job in several larger venues. The company then produced various musicals and plays in their workshop theatre space, Trinity Basement Theatre. In the spring of 2000, they produced a run of Job and the Snake at the Grove Theatre in Los Angeles, California before moving to New York City that fall. In 2001, CubeCity Entertainment was officially incorporated in the State of New York. CubeCity showcased several productions in Off-Broadway venues—beginning with the musical Purim Day. In October 2004, they showcased Job and the Snake, starring Troy curtis and Dale Church.
Musicals and plays
The company's theatre projects include:
Job and the Snake
Come Away
Purim Day
Epimenides
The Trial
Filmmaking
In 2006, CubeCity turned its focus on independent filmmaking with their first feature filmLiars and Lunatics, later renamed Dear J. The movie was filmed in Whitestone, Queens, New York. Directed by Roberto Munoz and Mann Munoz, Dear J features Joseph Halsey, Allison Lane, Carson Grant, Maya Serhan, Patrick Mitchell, and Karen Lynn Gorney in the role of the Judge. The DVD was released in 2008. CubeCity also produced FINALe, a DVD featuring the final solo performance concert of Larry Norman before he died in 2008. The concert took place in New York City in August 2007. The DVD was released in 2008. Under Jakob's Ladder is CubeCity's second feature film. It stars actors Jeff Stewart, Christopher Elliott, and Sal Rendino. The film was shot in the spring of 2009 and released on DVD in 2012. The movie won the 2010 "Redemptive Storyteller Award" at the Redemptive Film Festival; and two awards at the 2011 Manhattan Film Festival for "Best Film - Period Piece" and "Best Actor". In 2012, CubeCity collaborated with Curium Films to film Lazer Us in Niagara Falls, Canada. This movie won "Best Film - Adventure Category" at the 2013 Manhattan Film Festival. Directed by Mann Munoz, the movie features Robbie Beniuk, Patrick J. Mitchell, Elijah Black, Robert Tanos, Tanya Lynne, Christopher Elliott, and Jim Yorfido. CubeCity Entertainment also collaborated with Curium Films when they traveled to Haiti to film a documentary called Haiti: a David and Goliath Story in January 2013. CubeCity's fourth feature, Lost Penny, was filmed in August 2014 in St. Catharines, Ontario. Producer Roberto Munoz reconnected with Broadway Lights Dance Studio, having worked with them in his theatre days with his musical Job and the Snake. Directed by Mann Munoz, the movie features Rachael McOwen, Victoria Guthrie, Andrew Roth, Christopher Elliott, Stephen Velichko, and Victoria Murdoch. The film was screened at the Manhattan Film Festival and the Niagara Integrated Film Festival where it sold out its screening.
