Rebecca deBoer, Celia Aloma, Rob Salvador, Anthony Santiago Photo

From: Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of BEST OF ENEMIES at Pacific Theatre

How do we build the future? The year is 1971. Civil rights activist Ann Atwater is fighting a pitched battle to desegregate public schools in her hometown of Durham, North Carolina. C.P. Ellis is the Exalted Cyclops of the local KKK chapter. When a Washington mediator arrives in Durham to negotiate the desegregation process, Ann and C.P. find their mutual poverty puts them on the same side of the table.