Future Anxiety
Opening Night: April 15, 2011
Closing: May 26, 2011
Theater: The Flea Theater
Future Anxiety is set in the not-too-distant future. Unfortunately, the planet’s become uninhabitable. Fortunately, Karl’s built a spaceship. In this fiercely intelligent and wildly conceivable vision of the apocalypse, a new generation tries to make sense of how to live on a planet with increasingly drained resources and suspect inhabitants.
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May 3, 2011
It’s the end of the world as we know it, or mighty close to it, in Laurel Haines’s agreeably disjointed “Future Anxiety,” which opened on Thursday night at the Flea Theater. And while its many, many inhabitants may not exactly feel fine, they’re largely at peace with a world in which China imports American debtors as slave laborers, and the unemployment rate has dropped to a mere 65 percent.
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