Paris Theater reopens with cabaret shows and hopes of reviving Old Town Portland

The long-vacant venue gets new life as Can Can Paris Theater’s immersive dinner-and-a-show experience opens its doors.

PORTLAND, Ore. — After sitting dark for years, Old Town’s historic Paris Theater is once again open. The century-old venue has reopened as the new home of Can Can’s cabaret-style dinner theater, marking a major turnaround for a building that had fallen into disrepair.

Inside, nearly everything is new — and that’s not an exaggeration. 

“We basically started from complete and total scratch,” co-owner Chris Pink said. “Everything came out that had been put in over the years. It had been water damaged and such.”

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