At the start of Chapter Three, Slim and George talk about a puppy that Slim will give Lennie. George then opens up to Slim about his friendship with Lennie, explaining that they grew up together ...

George and Lennie are an unlikely pair of farm workers following the harvest from farm to farm in 1930s California. ... Slim. Zack Decker was the pugnaciously predatory boss's son, Curley.

1937. The peak of The Great Depression. Dreams were hard to come by, especially for migrant farm workers in California. But George and Lennie have a whopper: they’re going to get their own piece ...

The symbiotic relationship between smart, scrappy George (Franco) and his hulking, brain-damaged friend, Lennie (O’Dowd), is at the heart of this 1937 play (adapted by Steinbeck from his own ...

George (James Franco, left) and Lennie (Chris O'Dowd) are laborers and unlikely friends in Depression-era California in the new Broadway production of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men.

Chris James as Lennie, left, and Mason Quinn as George perform in Tacoma Little Theatre’s production of John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men.” Dennis K Photography Courtesy As my seat ...

When two men have a symbiotic relationship, closer than brothers, more than companions, with one acting as guardian and protector, neither one well-educated or financially fixed, you have George ...

The job of lifting this famous story off the page and into a living, breathing, rough-and-tumble operatic endeavor falls, this month, to stage director Kristine McIntyre, who’s something of an ...

At the start of Chapter Three, Slim and George talk about a puppy that Slim will give Lennie. George then opens up to Slim about his friendship with Lennie, explaining that they grew up together ...