He gestured to the gilt, columned spaces of the 1,300-seat house, which was filled to capacity, mostly with theater folk.

And the frightened theater folk, mysteriously summoned to the room, suspect that they may be targets.

In those scenes, we get a glimpse of the Doors as theater folk.

Another thing that theater folk like to say is that acting is a journey.

So perhaps it is not surprising that a pervasive, if mild, distaste for his work exists among audiences and theater folk alike.

"The booth," as it is known to theater folk, has been open seven days a week ever since.

That Powerhouse experience has also been called a summer camp for theater folks.

The performing arts stage showcases theater, folk and ballet dance.

But the Scottish play, as most theater folks feel it must be called, is the all-time bad luck play.

For countless theater folk, these modest stages are where it all began.