KANSAS CITY, Mo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Entertainment Properties Trust (NYSE: EPR) today announced that the company's President and CEO, David M. Brain, is scheduled to be a featured guest on CNBC's "Closing Bell" Friday, December 18, 2009.

Mr. Brain will share his thoughts on the focus and expertise of the company and the opportunity it presents for investors.

About CNBC's "Closing Bell"

Anything can happen between the bells of the trading day. But what happens during the last hour could be what matters most. CNBC's "Closing Bell" guides you through the most important hour of the trading day. Anchored by Maria Bartiromo at CNBC's Global Headquarters, "Closing Bell" takes a close-up look at how the markets are moving, what's driving them and how investors are reacting. Live coverage includes reports from the Chicago Board of Trade, New York Mercantile Exchange, NASDAQ and the New York Stock Exchange.

About Entertainment Properties Trust

Entertainment Properties Trust (NYSE: EPR) is a real estate investment trust (REIT) that develops, owns, leases and finances properties for consumer-preferred, high-quality businesses. EPR's investments are guided by a focus on inflection opportunities that are associated with or support enduring uses, excellent executions, attractive economics, and an advantageous market position. Our total assets exceed $2.5 billion and include megaplex movie theatres and entertainment retail centers, as well as other destination recreational and specialty investments. Further information is available at www.eprkc.com or from Jon Weis at 888-EPR-REIT or info@eprkc.com.

    Source: Entertainment Properties Trust

Contact: Entertainment Properties Trust Jon Weis, 888-EPR-REIT info@eprkc.com www.eprkc.com