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Borderlands Theater Announces 2017-18 Season

The season will include a rolling world premiere, a holiday tradition, and an immersive performance.

With ‘Best of Enemies,’ New Stage Theatre in Jackson, Miss., confronted its audience with an unexpectedly timely tale of racial reconciliation.

The programming will include a world premiere play, a holiday show, and a new works festival.

Jeffrey Chastang’s play about unexpected paths had a similarly fortuitous trip to the stage.

The Tennessee theatre will present a modern reimagining of ‘Our Town’ by Christopher Oscar Peña.

The lineup at the New Orleans theatre will feature ‘Fun Home,’ ‘Eclipsed,’ and more.

Williams specialist Janet Shea tackles the play’s florid Flora in a tailor-made new production.

The festival will feature eight short plays that highlight the LGBTQ experience.

The season will be the company’s first under the new producing artistic director, John Miller-Stephany.

The season will include new works, holiday favorites, and a new-play festival.