With a need for improvements and seismic upgrades, the city is considering a major renovation for the Keller Auditorium, or building a new theater venue.
PORTLAND, Ore. — As one of Portland’s oldest performing arts centers, city officials say the Keller Auditorium is in need of some major upgrades. They’re exploring options to either renovate the theater or build a new venue to fill its unique roll.
“There’s no other stage in the Portland region that can accommodate traveling Broadway shows,” said Karl Lisle, spectator venues program manager for the city of Portland.
The 3,000-seat venue was built in 1917 and renovated in 1967.
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