JULIE OWEN is an actor, director and serves the PLT Board as President.  A native Texan originally from White Deer, in the Texas Panhandle, she has lived in the Houston area for many years.  PLT is her home theatre.  She has appeared onstage in over 100 productions.  Favorite roles include those in Mom’s Gift, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?; Gypsy; Ann and all Four Old Broad Plays. Other performance venues include Clear Creek Community Theater, The Pearl Theater, Franca's Dinner Theatre, Harbour Playhouse, College of the Mainland and Coneman Running Productions.  She also has directed many times at PLT with the last being Greater Tuna which was the opening show of our 72^nd season.  She is retired after working her entire career in the industrial valve industry.  She was proud to be honored as the 2019 Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Artist of the Year.  Julie and her husband, Ken, have three grown children, four Grandchildren and a dachshund named Kip.