MY OTHER LIFE
Derrell Owens stages plays with messages of hope
Published Jan 27, 2025When Derrell Owens is hanging around talking with his friends, somebody will often say, Watch it, because he’s going to put it in a play. That’s the risk you take when you’re friends with a playwright. Anything you say could be material for their next work, especially if it’s juicy. “I love conflict, but only on stage,” Owens says. “It’s just so interesting to see it play out.”