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Autism Speaks Announces Yearlong Partnership With Thomas & Friends (TM) Live! On Stage: A Circus Comes To Town
Date:1/21/2009

New Thomas & Friends Stage Show Kicks-off This Month Helping To Increase Autism Awareness Across the Country and Raise Funds for Research. Autism Speaks, the nation's leading autism advocacy organization, announced today a yearlong partnership with Thomas & FriendsTM Live! On Stage: A Circus Comes to Town, a new musical stage show produced by AEG ThemeSTAR and HIT Entertainment. As part of the partnership, special discounted performances to Thomas & Friends Live! will be available to children with autism and their families, during the January through August 2009 nationwide tour. Additionally, one dollar from each ticket sold for these special performances will be donated to Autism Speaks.

New York, NY (PRWeb) January 21, 2009 -- Autism Speaks, the nation's leading autism advocacy organization, announced today a yearlong partnership with Thomas & FriendsTM Live! On Stage: A Circus Comes to Town, a new musical stage show produced by AEG ThemeSTAR and HIT Entertainment.

As part of the partnership, special discounted performances to Thomas & Friends Live! will be available to children with autism and their families, during the January through August 2009 nationwide tour. Additionally, $1 from each ticket sold for these special performances will be donated to Autism Speaks.

The national tour of Thomas & Friends™ Live! On Stage: A Circus Comes To Town begins this month in California and visits 51 cities, with selected venues donating a portion of ticket proceeds to Autism Speaks. The first performance to benefit Autism Speaks will take place on Saturday, January 31, 2009 in Los Angeles. Additional stops featuring performances for Autism Speaks will include the New York metropolitan area during April and June.

In support of children with autism, many of the selected venues will feature "quiet rooms" where families can take a b
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