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“The late-night viewings of ‘The Rocky Horror Picture Show’ were epic! Audience participation was phenomenal! Flying toast, rice, water, hotdogs, and watching the movie while ketchup oozed down the screen. \u201cBitch!, Bastard!\u201d Name me another theater where dogs just wandered in among a mixture of seating: rocking chairs, old church pews, Sealtest milk crates, and 2×4 amateur-made benches. At the center of it all was Ron himself, evermore the entertainer and part town crier and another part carnival barker, introducing the movies and making them sound exciting like we were privileged to be there.”<\/em> \u2014<\/em>Timothy Pruit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The Hoka Theatre<\/strong> – Photograph by Tom Rankin<\/strong> – \u00a9 Tom Rankin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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