If variety is the spice of life, then the Fort Worth Opera’s “Frontiers” is a well-seasoned dish. For the second day in a row, the company presented four new works Friday afternoon, and once again each was quite unlike the others.
Amphibian Stage Productions' decision to stage Mike Daisey's monologue The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs is probably the boldest programming choice of any area theater this year. It would have been a natural for Amphibian's two-performance reading series, as the 85-minute production is essentially one man sitting at a table and talking to the audience, the only props being a MacBook and an ice-free glass of water.