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Dallas Theater Center has announced the regional premiere of Clybourne Park, running in rotating rep with A Raisin in the Sun, to launch the theater's 55th season. Clybourne Park will be directed by DTC Associate Artistic Director Joel Ferrell. Clybourne Park begins with a Pay-What-You-Can performance on Friday, October 4 and runs through Sunday, October 27 at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre in the AT&T Performing Arts Center.

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The Philadelphia Orchestra and Music Director Yannick Nezet-Seguin launch Carnegie Hall's 2013-2014 season onWednesday, October 2 at 7:00 p.m. with a Gala Opening Night concert in Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage. Violinist Joshua Bell is featured soloist in Saint-Saens's Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28, and Ravel'sTzigane; vocalist and double bassistEsperanza Spalding joins the orchestra for three works from her acclaimed album Chamber Music Society in new arrangements by Gil Goldstein commissioned by Carnegie Hall. The orchestra also performs Tchaikovsky's Slavonic March, Op. 31, Saint-Saens's Bacchanale fromSamson et Dalila, and Ravel's Bolero.

Dallas Theater Center launches its 2013-14 season with A Raisin in the Sun. Tre Garrett of Fort Worth's Jubilee Theatre will make his directorial debut at DTC with this Tony Award-winning play. A Raisin in the Sun begins with a Pay-What-You-Can performance on Friday, September 13 and runs through Sunday, October 27 at the Dee and Charles Wyly Theatre in the AT&T Performing Arts Center.

Hilton Worldwide today announced Operation: Opportunity, a major initiative to provide extensive support to United States military veterans and their families, including the hiring of 10,000 veterans at the company in the next five years. It will also donate millions of Hilton HHonors points that veterans can redeem for free hotel stays while seeking jobs, both within and outside the company.

During the 2013/14 Season an epic slate of personalities and productions awaits you on the Quadracci Powerhouse stage! The monumental, moving, and Tony Award-winning musical Ragtime gives us a glimpse at the early 20th century life of three distinct groups of people, while the side-splitting comedy, Noises Off, peeks behind the curtain at a group of struggling actors. The tumultuous final days of Judy Garland unfold before our eyes in End of the Rainbow, a single virtuoso artist will lead a blazing, contemporary retelling of a Homer classic in An Iliad, and the dynamic birth of Superman will be explored with The History of Invulnerability, forever changing the way we look at superheroes.

Returning to Las Vegas for a record-smashing 54th consecutive year, internationally renowned comedian, actor and entertainer Don Rickles will return to The Orleans Showroom September 28 and 29.

Rrazz Entertainment presents A Fall Rock & Roll Spectacular at Bergen Performing Arts Center on Friday October 11th- See Bobby Rydell, , Kenny Vance & The Planotones, Charlie Thomas' Difters, Emil Stucchhio & The Classics, Barbara Harris & The Toys--tickets for this great show are on sale now at www.ticketmaster.com or by calling 201 227 1030. bergenPAC is located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood New Jersey.

Leave the cranberry sauce and stuffing at home, and pack your bags this Thanksgiving! Homewood Suites by Hilton, Hilton Worldwide's international brand of upscale, all-suite, extended-stay hotels, is offering one lucky grand prize winner a trip to New York City to watch the brand's signature Lewis the Duck 'On the Roll Again' float waddle down 34th Street live during the 87th Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug. 6, 2013 - Juiceateria and the Boca Raton Resort & Club have reached an agreement for Juiceateria to offer its fresh-squeezed juices, cleanses and smoothies to thousands of international guests and Premier Club members at the world-class resort.

U.S. Figure Skating announced today that they have renewed their partnership with Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide's 10 distinct hotel brands, through June 2015. The partnership, which began in 2011, continues Hilton HHonors' presence as the exclusive hotel partner of the organization.

Hilton Grand Vacations (HGV) has been selected by the Orlando Sentinel as one of Central Florida's Top 100 Companies for Working Families for the third consecutive year. Hilton Grand Vacations joined other companies recognized for workplace excellence at a celebratory luncheon held today in Orlando.

Would you be willing to drop everything for an all-expenses paid weekend getaway? According to a new spontaneity survey by Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide's 10 distinct hotel brands, the majority of American's would. To put this notion to the test and to encourage American's to live a little this summer with its Great Getaway summer promotion, Hilton HHonors has launched the 'Travel is Calling You' spontaneity challenge, offering eight lucky winners weekend getaways if they answer the phone when travel calls.

The University of Montana's School of Theatre & Dance is proud to announce the start of its new community outreach program: BRAVO! YOUTH THEATRE. Directed and implemented by Teresa Waldorf, this new after-school theatre program for kids begins in September 2013 and run for two sessions, ending in mid-April 2014.

Considered by many to be one of the greatest plays of the 20th century, MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN is set against the backdrop of the Thirty Years War of the seventeenth century. The play follows the fate of Mother Courage, an artful canteen woman with the Swedish Army, intent on keeping her business and family alive amidst the destruction of war. Written by Bertolt Brecht, directed by Artistic Director Tony Simotes and starring Academy Award-winner Olympia Dukakis, this play still resonates today providing a profound insight into the moral implications of war. MOTHER COURAGE AND HER WOMEN runs tonight, July 26 - August 25, in S&Co.'s Tina Packer Playhouse.

Today, Hilton Worldwide announced that its extended stay brand Homewood Suites by Hilton received the highest ranking in the J.D. Power 2013 North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index StudySM in the upper extended stay segment. This marks the tenth award in the past 13 years for the brand since J.D. Power began ranking hotels in 1999.

Producers Daryl Roth and Eva Price announced today that Sebastian Arcelus, Fred Dalton Thompson (in his Broadway debut), and John Douglas Thompson will star in the new Broadway courtroom drama A Time to Kill, Tony Award-winning playwright Rupert Holmes' stage adaptation of John Grisham's best-selling novel. This new Broadway play holds the distinction of being the first-ever John Grisham property to be adapted for the stage. A Time to Kill is set to open on Broadway on October 20, 2013 at the John Golden Theatre (252 West 45th Street). Previews begin September 28th. Ethan McSweeny will direct. The remainder of the high-powered ensemble cast of 13 will be announced shortly. For more information, visit www.ATimeToKillOnBroadway.com.

Beth Morrison Projects (BMP) and HERE have announced programming for the second annual PROTOTYPE: Opera/Theatre/Now festival, running January 8-18, 2014.

Considered by many to be one of the greatest plays of the 20th century, MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN is set against the backdrop of the Thirty Years War of the seventeenth century. The play follows the fate of Mother Courage, an artful canteen woman with the Swedish Army, intent on keeping her business and family alive amidst the destruction of war. Written by Bertolt Brecht, directed by Artistic Director Tony Simotes and starring Academy Award-winner Olympia Dukakis, this play still resonates today providing a profound insight into the moral implications of war. MOTHER COURAGE AND HER WOMEN runs July 26 - August 25, in S&Co.'s Tina Packer Playhouse.

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