Overtime Theater

San Antonio


Close to the Pearl District, this upstart produces innovative shows and keeps ticket prices low. The names of some of its original shows gives you an idea of the vibe: Sheer Bloody Lunacy!, Pirates vs Ninjas, and The Brain That Wouldn't Die: A New Musical.


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