'Late Nite Catechism' pokes good-natured fun at religion

| |Thursday, May. 03, 2012

FORT WORTH -- If audience participation makes you want to run screaming from the theater, then avoid Maripat Donovan and Vicki Quade's Late Nite Catechism. But if you love to laugh, and especially if you're Catholic with a sense of humor about religion, it's a must-see.Read more

Pianist Emanuel Ax gives recital devoted to variations

| |Tuesday, May. 01, 2012

FORT WORTH -- As expected, pianist Emanuel Ax gave an excellent recital Tuesday night to round out this season's Cliburn at the Bass series. The program was just a bit off the beaten track, although the composers represented were certainly all well-known. It was devoted exclusively to the variation form, with no sonata.Read more

Theater review: Casa Mañana's 'Annie Jr.'

| |Tuesday, May. 01, 2012

The wide-eyed, redheaded, Depression-era urchin is back in the Casa Mañana Children's Theatre production of "Annie Jr.," a slightly scaled-down version of the Broadway musical based on the ancient comic strip "Little Orphan Annie."Read more

Theater review: Casa Mañana's 'Annie Jr.'

| |Tuesday, May. 01, 2012

The sun will still come out tomorrow, even in this scaled-down but well-acted productionRead more