#TheDayWithTrae - Lynette Winters, director of "For Colored Boyz," recently appeared on "The Day with Trae" to discuss the upcoming production. The play, inspired by "For Colored Girls," explores the experiences of Black men, delving into themes of love, trauma, and healing. Winters shared insights into the casting process, emphasizing the importance of emotional connection to the material.

The production, "For Colored Boyz on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown/When Freedom Ain't Enuff," aims to create a reflective and nostalgic experience for the audience. Winters highlighted the heavy yet important nature of the stories told, encouraging viewers to pause and connect with the characters' journeys. The director also shared her personal approach to rehearsals, fostering a supportive environment for the actors to express themselves authentically.

"For Colored Boyz" opens on September 5th at 7:00 PM at 2407 1st Avenue in Seattle. Tickets are available at underground.theater.org. The show is described as a powerful and essential experience, particularly for Black men and those who wish to understand their experiences.