John Stone



According to The Phantom of the Muppet Theater, John Stone is a deceased stage actor who built the Muppet Theater in 1802. At one time, he performed Hamlet in the theater.

After passing away, he could not bear to leave his theater and began haunting it. He generally stays hidden, unless he sees that he is needed. In The Phantom of the Muppet Theater, he helps a number of the Muppets, most notibly saving Gonzo during an act-gone-wrong. Stone admits that he enjoys watching the Muppets' perform their show. In the story, Kermit's office contains a portrait of Stone.