What is huis clos?

Huis Clos is a play by French philosopher and playwright Jean-Paul Sartre. It was first performed in 1944 and is considered one of Sartre's most famous works. The play is a one-act depiction of three people trapped in a room together for eternity. It explores themes of existentialism, personal responsibility, and the nature of relationships. The title Huis Clos is a French term that translates to "behind closed doors" or "in camera", reflecting the play's setting. The play has been adapted into various productions and translations around the world and continues to be studied and performed widely.