Portland State Univ. requests $44M from city ahead of approval of new Broadway venue plan
Portland State University is seeking $44 million to build a new theater, but the city council has yet to approve the plan.
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Questions people are asking
What is Portland State University proposing?
Portland State University is proposing to build a new theater and renovate the Keller Auditorium.
How much money is Portland State University seeking from the city?
Portland State University is seeking $44 million from the city of Portland.
Has the city council approved the plan?
The city council committee has approved a partnership with Portland State University to plan the new Broadway venue and renovate the Keller Auditorium. However, the full city council has not yet approved the plan.
What happened
Portland State University is seeking $44 million from the city of Portland to build a new theater. The university has proposed a $44 million plan to build a new theater. The city council committee has approved a partnership with Portland State University to plan a new Broadway venue and renovate the Keller Auditorium.
However, the full city council has not yet approved the plan. The Portland State University proposal is part of a broader effort to revitalize the performing arts scene in Portland. The university's plan includes building a new theater and renovating the Keller Auditorium.
The city council committee's approval of the partnership is a significant step forward, but the full city council's approval is still pending.
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Who reported it (8)
- Portland council committee advances PSU theater plan, promises Keller won't be left behind KGW · 17h ago
- Portland city council committee approves proposal for new Broadway-style theater kptv.com · 17h ago
- Today on ARC PDX | August 11, 2026 KATU · 17h ago
- Portland State University Proposes $44 Million to Build New Theater BroadwayWorld · 22h ago
- Readers respond: Go bold for Portland performing arts OregonLive.com · 22h ago
- City Council committee approves PSU partnership to plan Broadway venue, renovate Keller katu.com · 22h ago
- Portland moves PSU theater plan forward Axios · 22h ago
- Portland State Univ. requests $44M from city ahead of approval of new Broadway venue plan katu.com · 22h ago
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