despite the assertions in the program that the play was about the worth of the artist's work. The show did get some laughs the night I was there, but they seemed light and tentative.

The Boulder alt-country band gives its EPs names such as Death and Resurrection, and its songs bear the mark of hard truths and sin. But the punk energy behind the playing, and the sense that it's all in good fun, make it OK to dance to a song like "Death." Full StoryDonald Trump is questioning his administration's aggressive strategy in Venezuela following the failure of a US-backed effort to oust Nicolás Maduro, complaining he was misled about how easy it would be to replace the socialist president with an opposition figure, according to administration officials.

The president's dissatisfaction has crystallised around National Security Adviser John Bolton and what Mr Trump has groused is an interventionist stance at odds with his view that the US should stay out of foreign quagmires.

Mr Trump said in recent days that Mr Bolton wants to get him "into a war" - a comment he has made in jest in the past but that now belies his more serious concerns, one senior administration official said.

The administration's policy is officially unchanged in the wake of a fizzled