Alan Ball News

Don't miss the new season of TRUE BLOOD premiering on Sunday, June 16 at 9PM, only on HBO. Check out the Season 6 trailer below!

HBO has debuted a new trailer for TRUE BLOOD's upcoming sixth season, set to premiere on June 16. Check out a first look below!

STAGES ST. LOUIS is proud to announce casting for Always... Patsy Cline, Legally Blonde, The Musical and My Fair Lady. This season exceptional talent will bring life tothree passionate women who broke down society's barriers and stereotypes by refusing to be limited by the vision of others. STAGES also announces the cast for the Theatre for Young Audiences production of, the 'princess story' that started it all, Disney's Cinderella. All season and single tickets are on sale now.

Receiving critical acclaim as a stand-up, actor and author, Lewis Black has performed for audiences throughout Europe, New Zealand, Canada and The United States. In 2012, he performed eight sell-out shows at The Richard Rodgers Theatre on Broadway. Lewis was born in Washington D.C. and raised in Silver Spring, MD. Colicky as a baby, it seems he was destined to be angry and easily irritated.

Duke City Repertory Theatre will present Five Women Wearing the Same Dress by Alan Ball, May 16-26, 2013 (Thurs through Sun), Thurs-Sat at 8:00 pm and Sun at 2:00 pm. Opening Night is set for Thurs, May 16th at 8:00 pm. All shows play The Cell Theatre 700 1st St. NW.

HBO has debuted the first promo for TRUE BLOOD's upcoming sixth season, set to premiere on June 16. Check out a first look below!

True Blood is bringing the supernatural back this June. HBO has set the date for the season 6 premiere of the hit series: Sookie, Bill, Jason and the rest of the Cajun crew will return on June 16.

True Blood has found its newest addition to its well-known vampire clan. Luke Grimes has officially been tapped for a five-episode arc on HBO's hit Supernatural series, according to Deadline. Should True Blood be picked up for a seventh season, Grimes will reportedly have the option to be bumped up to a series regular.

Surfside Players has announced its 2013-14 season, featuring Five Women Wearing the Same Dress, Rocky Horror Picture Show, Smokey Joe's Cafe, Hello, Dolly!, Love Letters, To Kill a Mockingbird and Shout! Details below.

Bergen Performing Arts Center located in Englewood, New Jersey announces new shows on sale this Friday.

The Wagner College Theatre will present the hit comedy, 'Five Women Wearing the Same Dress,' tonight, March 5-10 in its Stage One studio theater. This outrageously funny and touching celebration of the female spirit was written in 1993 by Alan Ball, the award-winning creator of the movie, 'American Beauty,' and the HBO series, 'Six Feet Under.'

Wagner College's Stage One Season continues with Alan Ball's 5 WOMEN WEARING THE SAME DRESS. The production will run March 5-10 at Wagner's Stage One Theatre. BroadwayWorld brings you the trailer for the Southern comedy below!

The Wagner College Theatre will present the hit comedy, "Five Women Wearing the Same Dress," March 5-10 in its Stage One studio theater. This outrageously funny and touching celebration of the female spirit was written in 1993 by Alan Ball, the award-winning creator of the movie, "American Beauty," and the HBO series, "Six Feet Under."

CINEMAX has renewed the action series BANSHEE for a second season, scheduled to debut in 2014, it was announced today by Kary Antholis, president, HBO Miniseries and CINEMAX Programming. The show is currently in its first season, with episodes debuting Friday at 10:00 p.m. (ET/PT).

Following yesterday's announcement that Jurnee Smollett had signed on for a recurring role on NBC's new series DO NO HARM - the actress has reportedly landed herself another job. Indiewire reports that Smollett has also been hired as a series regular for the upcoming sixth season of TRUE BLOOD.

From 'The X-Files' writer and producer Frank Spotnitz comes HUNTED, an eight-episode drama series set in the world of international espionage. Golden Globe nominee Melissa George (HBO's 'In Treatment') stars as Sam Hunter, a skilled, gutsy operative for Byzantium, a secretive private firm involved in global intelligence and espionage. After surviving an attempt on her life that may have been orchestrated by members of her own team, she returns to work, but doesn't know who to trust. Shot on location in Europe, the primetime suspense show debuts TONIGHT, OCT. 19 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT) on CINEMAX.

HBO/CINEMAX has confirmed the debut of BANSHEE, with the ten-episode drama series scheduled to launch FRIDAY, JAN. 11 (10:00-11:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on CINEMAX.

As TV LINE reported earlier this evening, Rutger Hauer, of BLADE RUNNER fame, has landed himself a role on the sixth season HBO's smash-hit, TRUE BLOOD.

With summer officially over, we can be grateful that theater season has officially begun. Nearly all of the Des Moines area venues and theater companies have something to offer this October.