On stage, “Of Mice and Men” always works better when George doesn’t dig so easily into his emotional gut. Steinbeck wrote the fellow as a conciliator forced to operate under varying levels ...

but also gave weight to the Sisyphean hell that George wanted to escape for greener pastures. As Lennie says, “This ain’t no nice place.” “Of Mice and Men” isn’t a subtle play ...

One of those is John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men. Omaha Community Playhouse has ... Open to the sight of two dusty migrant workers, George (Josh Peyton) and Lennie (Tony Schik), pausing along ...

The main characters in Of Mice and Men are George and Lennie, as the novel revolves around their friendship. Several of the characters they come into contact with on the ranch are also important ...

Of Mice and Men is a mainstay on GCSE reading lists SPOILER ... "Students often struggle to understand why George shoots Lennie," she says, "particularly at the lower end of the ability spectrum ...

Education Secretary Michael Gove has called for children to read more books, again noting that John Steinbeck's novella Of Mice and Men dominates ... to understand why George shoots Lennie ...