Manitoba is committing $15 million to revamp the Pantages Playhouse Theatre in Winnipeg, according to reporting from two outlets. The funding is intended to support restoration work on the theatre, which is described as having once been an iconic venue. The province says the revamped theatre will include seating for about 1,100 audience members. The announcements frame the project as a significant public investment aimed at renewing the building and its performance space. While the articles share details on the provincial funding commitment and the expected seating capacity, they do not provide additional specifics in the excerpts provided, such as timelines, final design elements, or the total project cost beyond the $15 million contribution. The province’s statement indicates that the restoration will proceed with the goal of returning the venue to active use with an upgraded layout that can accommodate roughly 1,100 attendees.