Five minutes later, the drama shunts into the future, a time when the woman, Yennefer, has disappeared.
Into this caldron of anxiety and righteousness, Mr. Shaplin drops Sarah Flood, an emissary from the future, a time when people live 190 years, and food and showers are unnecessary.
Under a new government plan, Serowe is the face of Botswana's future, a time when everyone who needs antiretroviral drug treatment will get it, and an infected population will be working instead of bedridden by AIDS-related illnesses.
Clint Dempsey and Obafemi Martins are providing a glimpse of MLS's future, a time when paying $8.4m per season for a pair of strikers won't lead sections of review posts.
The play, written by Michael T. Folie and getting its East Coast premiere here, is set in the indeterminate future, a time decidedly not like our own yet somehow not that far removed from 2001.
In the segment Lucifer and Adam visit a socialist community sometime in Earth's grim future, a time when poetry and rose cultivation are banned, babies are issued numbers rather than given names, and the desiccated corpses of citizens are recycled to make household goods.
