When it comes to the American Dream, John Steinbeck always appreciated that in reality it was no more than an illusion ...

But that didn’t insulate it from censorship challenges; in fact, Of Mice and Men is amongst the most challenged books of the last few decades. Challenges have included complaints about ...

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 ...

George and Lennie are drifters looking to escape ... the role of Lennie and he is genuinely compelling to watch. Of Mice and Men is a pretty bleak play - don’t go expecting a happy ending.