Portland City Council Committee Advances New Theater Development at PSU
A Portland City Council committee has approved a resolution supporting the development of a new Broadway-style theater at Portland State University. The decision, passed with a 4-1 vote, raises questions about the future of the Keller Auditorium, though details remain…
Portland, OR, August 11, 2026 —
A Portland City Council committee has given its support to a resolution advancing the development of a new Broadway-style theater located at Portland State University. The committee voted 4-1 in favor of the resolution.
The approval of the resolution potentially signals a shift in the city’s performing arts landscape, raising questions regarding the future operational status of the Keller Auditorium. Specific details concerning the implications for the Keller Auditorium were not provided.
Further information regarding the project’s timeline, funding, and specific impact on existing city venues was not immediately available.
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