Article: Orlando's long-sought performing-arts center moves closer to reality.

Byline: Elizabeth Maupin

Aug. 17--After months of near-silence, plans for the Orlando Performing Arts Center are again in the public eye.

Four major real-estate companies are in the running to develop the financing, design and construction of a performing-arts center in downtown Orlando.

One of those four developers -- KUD International, Hines, Carter and Trammell Crow Co. -- will be chosen Sept. 1 to partner with the not-for-profit Orlando Performing Arts Center governing board to plan, build and even program and operate the proposed complex. KUD already is developing a new convocation center and related facilities at the University of Central ...

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