Located in the heart of Midtown, Overton Square boasts its own entertainment district as well as an abundance of public art. Broadway-style productions are put on at Playhouse on the Square, while Ballet Memphis thrills with mixed-repertoire programs and performances of seasonal favorites like The Nutcracker.
Just south of Overton Park in Midtown lies Overton Square, the city’s theater district and a hub for entertainment of all types, from piano bar crooning to celebrations of opera and the annual Indie Memphis Film Festival.