Best one-act is child's play
Parents of teenage girls should probably avoid "Carrie & Francine," the opener of the one- act fest Summer Shorts 5: Series A. Written by 17-year-old playwright Ruby Rae Spiegel, it depicts two 13-year-olds (Lydia Weintraub, Louise Sullivan) preparing to attend a bar mitzvah. Their conversation -- peppered with enough harsh profanity...