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Review of Capital Fringe Festival's 'The Freshman 15/Life in Transition': Umm by Jessica Goldstein

Watching Homegrown Theatre's "The Freshman 15/Life in Transition" is like watching a bunch of reality TV confessionals, over and over and over again, for 75 minutes. The Capital Fringe Festival play dips into the college coming-of-age well, where there's certainly much to explore: drinking, drugs, sex, rape, pressure, failure, heartache. But the structure of the play keeps the cast from analyzing these oft-considere…

SOURCE: Washington Post at 07:12PM on July 18, 2012

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