The young pupils, both of African heritage, spoke out to their teachers saying the word was racist. Of Mice and Men features a character named Crooks, a black stable-hand who befriends Lennie.

Florida has not banned 25 book titles including John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men” and Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird” for being “woke,” despite the claims of some social ...

The Barn Theatre continues its 97th Season with its upcoming production of John Steinbeck’s masterpiece, Of Mice and Men Directed by Mark Phelan of Parsippany NJ. This poignant and powerful play ...

She’s taught Of Mice and Men for the past five years. American Experience spoke to her about her experience. Why do you teach this book?

Birmingham Rep have released first-look production images from their brand-new production of the stage adaptation of John Steinbeck’s classic novel, Of Mice and Men, which runs at The Rep until ...

Made just two years apart (Steinbeck wrote “Of Mice and Men” in 1937) I suppose the pairing says something about the interwar period or the Great Depression.

Then there is Crooks who is banished from the bunkhouse because he is Black. Played by Reece Pantry, this is a Crooks who is angry at his segregation and who initially sees all the white men as ...