2000X

2000X is a dramatic anthology series released by National Public Radio and produced by the Hollywood Theater of the Ear. There were 49 plays of various lengths in 26 one-hour programs broadcast weekly and later released on the Internet. Plays were adaptations of futuristic stories, novels and plays by noted authors. Producer/director Yuri Rasovsky and host/consultant Harlan Ellison won the 2001 Bradbury Award from the Science Fiction Writers of America for their work on this program.

Plays in the series

Title	Air Date (yyyy mm dd)	Author (adapted by)
By His Bootstraps	2000 04 04	Robert A. Heinlein
Vaster Than Empires and More Slow	2000 04 11	Ursula K. Le Guin
Collector's Fever	2000 04 18	Roger Zelazny
Knock	2000 04 18	Fredric Brown
Even the Queen	2000 04 18	Connie Willis
The Mission of the Vega	2000 04 25	Friedrich Dürrenmatt
And Miles to Go Before I Sleep	2000 05 03	William F. Nolan
The Machine Stops	2000 05 03	E. M. Forster
Revival Meeting	2000 05 09	?
Dear Pen Pal	2000 05 09	A. E. van Vogt
A Learned Fable	2000 05 09	Mark Twain

• Bradbury, Ray. "Pillar of Fire"
• Brown, Fredric. "Blood"
• Burroughs, Edgar Rice. The Moon Maid
• Butler, Octavia E. "Bloodchild"
• Capek, Karel. R.U.R.
• Dowling, Terry. "The Only Bird in Her Name"
• Dryden, John. All for Love
• Hubbard, L. Ron. "Ole Doc Methuselah"
• Kersh, Gerald. "A Little Bank Deposit"
• Kipling, Rudyard. "As Easy as ABC"
• Kornbluth, C. M. "The Marching Morons"
• Leinster, Murray. "The Mad Planet"
• Lister, T. H. "A Dialogue for the Year 2130"
• London, Jack. "A Curious Fragment"
• Moore, C. L. "Shambleau"
• Nolan, William F. "And Miles to Go Before I Sleep"
• Rasovsky, Yuri. It Came from Outer Pinsk
• ——. Millennium Bug
• ——. Millennium Bug II
• ——. Why Support for Public Radio Must Increase in the New Century
• Robinson, Frank M. "The Hunting Season"
• Sheckley, Robert. "The Watchbird"
• Shaw, George Bernard. "The Thing Happens" from Back to Methuselah
• Silverberg, Robert. "A Sleep and a Forgetting"
• Slesar, Henry. "Merchant"
• Sturgeon, Theodore. "Hurricane Trio"
• Vonnegut, Kurt. "Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow"
• Wells, H. G. "A Dream of Armageddon"
• Young, Wayland. "The Choice"

External links

• 2000X site
• 2000X: Tales of the Next Millennia - Amazon.com
• OTR Plot Spot: 2000 X - plot summaries and reviews.