Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Regional – Conroe, TX: Stage Right Productions at Crighton Theater. Feb. 6-Feb. 22, 2026. Drama. Author: John Steinbeck. Director: Melody Montez. Critic: David Dow Bentley (Feb. 2026). ***…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 12:30PMTuesday, February 17, 2026
[CLICK ANY PHOTO TO ENLARGE] Crighton’s “Of Mice and Men” is a Heart-Wrenching Journey By DAVID DOW BENTLEY III “The People’s Critic” In the printed program for Crighton Theatre�…
SOURCE: thepeoplescritic.com at 10:01PMMonday, February 9, 2026
The Fear of 13, a new play by Lindsey Ferrentino, has announced its full Broadway cast. Joining previously announced stars Adrien Brody as Nick Yarris and Tessa Thompson as Jacki are: To…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 04:36PMSunday, March 30, 2025
Octagon, BoltonSarah Brigham’s new production is beautifully designed but struggles to capture the drama’s claustrophobic tension
Before it got into the hands of readers, John Steinbeck�…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:36AMThursday, January 23, 2025
George S. Kaufman, as photographed by Edward Steichen (1930).January 23, 2025: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler
It’s a pity that today, for the most part, George S. Kaufman is…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 11:04AMTuesday, September 10, 2024
James Earl Jones (1931–2024).September 10, 2024: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler
James Earl Jones, who died yesterday at ninety-three, was not only the first dramatic actor to…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 09:18AMTuesday, June 25, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: The critically-acclaimed Broadway revival of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men directed by Tony Award winner Anna D. Shapiro, starring Academy Award nominee and …
SOURCE: YouTube at 09:12AMSunday, June 23, 2024
From BroadwayWorld's Archive: Today we continue our Tonys coverage with Chris O'Dowd, a nominee for Best Leading Actor in a Play for Of Mice and Men, who chats about how the community has em…
SOURCE: YouTube at 07:48AMTuesday, December 5, 2023
Mark Lamos and husband Jerry Jones sit on the stone wall in the backyard of their colonial home on a rolling green lawn off a winding countryside road in Litchfield County. Bella, their En…
SOURCE: ShowRiz at 03:34PMTuesday, June 20, 2023
British choreographer Cathy Marston has made literary adaptations a cornerstone of her work. My Brilliant Career, the closing work in Queensland Ballet’s latest triple bill, Trilogy, joi…
SOURCE: deborahjones.me at 04:10AMSunday, March 26, 2023
Birmingham Rep theatreWiliam Young, an actor with learning disabilities, gives an affecting, lived-in performance as Lennie in this assured adaptation of Steinbeck’s Dust Bowl classic
In …
SOURCE: The Guardian at 08:00AMTuesday, March 7, 2023
The production begins performances at Birmingham Rep March 18 followed by engagements in Cambridge, Bath, and more.
SOURCE: Playbill at 03:30PMTuesday, January 17, 2023
James Earl Jones, born on this date, January 17, 1931.January 17, 2023: Theatre Yesterday and Today, by Ron Fassler
James Earl Jones, who turns ninety-two today, was the first dramatic act…
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 11:31AMThursday, April 28, 2022
Both dating to the Great Depression, “Serenade” is still a curious overture for “Of Mice and Men,” British choreographer Cathy Marston’s story ballet based on the John Steinbeck no…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:00PMWednesday, April 20, 2022
“Both [ballets] are trying to deal with a particular time: One by healing with the beauty of dance, the other by trying to create empathy for beaten-down humanity. Right now, we’re facin…
SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 08:00AMFriday, April 15, 2022
If your idea of ballet is pink tutus and fairy tales, George and Lennie are here to change your mind. Of Mice and Men, a one-act performance based ...
SOURCE: Google at 07:03PMMonday, March 7, 2022
Leigh Whipper, depicted in the painting “Dans un Café a Paris” by Lois Mailou Jones (1939).Not many actors have their portraits on the walls of a museum, so imagine my surprise when I …
SOURCE: ronfassler.medium.com at 09:37AMWednesday, September 22, 2021
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SOURCE: YouTube at 06:18PMTuesday, September 21, 2021
Mark Lamos (Westport Country Playhouse, 2008) and Paul Lazarus (Pasadena Playhouse, 2008) got together over Zoom to chat about their respective productions of John Steinbeck’s classic dram…
SOURCE: YouTube at 05:54PMSaturday, July 24, 2021
Kensington Arts Theatre is back, celebrating our 20th anniversary with an exciting season of three live shows, opening with the classic John Steinbeck play. Of Mice and Men November 5-21, 20…
SOURCE: mdtheatreguide.com at 10:33PMSaturday, March 27, 2021
James Franco and Chris O'Dowd in Of Mice and Men
(©Richard Phibbs)
John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men is a beloved classic that is a staple in high school reading lists and has been adap…
SOURCE: Scheck on the Arts at 03:42AMTuesday, February 9, 2021
“I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an’ he gets sick.”
John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men
Continue reading Almanac: John Steinbeck on loneliness at About Last Night.
SOURCE: ArtsJournal at 07:00AMThursday, October 1, 2020
A planned spring world premiere of Cathy Marston’s “Of Mice and Men” joins the already canceled "Nutcracker." But an emergency fund to support the company has already raised millions.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:25AMTuesday, September 15, 2020
Faye Armon-Troncoso brings detail to the worlds of such Broadway shows as In the Heights, Fun Home, War Horse, and Of Mice and Men.
SOURCE: Playbill at 07:59AMMonday, April 13, 2020
Amanda Bearse and Teresa Ganzel, TV royalty, were just beginning rehearsals for The https://judsontheatre.com/ (Judson Theatre Company )production of THE ODD COUPLE when COVID-19 shut everyt…
SOURCE: Beltline to Broadway at 09:00AMTuesday, March 10, 2020
In Orteza’s and director Sigion-Reyna’s Katsuri, representations of sacada (sugar farmers in the island of Negros) veer away from the typical, almost iconic, images of the sacadas as ren…
SOURCE: thetheatretimes.com at 02:31AMThursday, February 20, 2020
The adaptation of the classic John Steinbeck novel will be presented on a program with George Balanchine’s Serenade.
SOURCE: Playbill at 09:50AMMonday, February 10, 2020
The performer—and sometimes director—also appeared in several films and TV shows.
SOURCE: Playbill at 11:10AMSunday, February 9, 2020
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Kevin Conway, actor and director on stage and screen, has died. He was 77.
SOURCE: BroadwayWorld at 09:38AMSaturday, February 8, 2020
Kevin Conway, a veteran actor who embodied the role of George in the first Broadway revival of Of Mice and Men and led The Elephant Man on and off-Broadway, died on January 4 in New York Cit…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 06:36PMThursday, January 30, 2020
Emmy-winning Sopranos star Joe Pantoliano has signed on to headline William Francis Hoffman's world premiere play Drift. Bobby Moresco, an Oscar-winning screenwriter of Crash, will direct th…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 02:54PMTuesday, November 5, 2019
Stephen Payne has been added to the cast of Horton Foote's The Young Man from Atlanta at off-Broadway's Signature. Payne takes over for the previously announced Larry Pine in the role of Pe…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 12:48PMFriday, August 16, 2019
Of Mice and Men, in the Gilded Balloon Teviot Wine Bar for the full fringe, benefits from one fine performance and one exceptional one.
SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:00AMFriday, August 9, 2019
The acclaimed off-Broadway production of Aaron Posner's comedy Life Sucks has announced a new pair of cast members. Andrew Hovelson (Mother of the Maid) joined the company as Dr. Aster on J…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:54AMWednesday, March 13, 2019
Tony winner Anna D. Shapiro has been named director of the Broadway-aimed new musical The Devil Wears Prada. The previously announced tuner, featuring a book by Paul Rudnick, music by Elton …
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 11:00AMFriday, October 26, 2018
While John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men and The Grapes of Wrath have historically been on high school reading lists for decades, one of the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winner’s more ambitiou…
SOURCE: DC Theatre Scene at 12:18PMSaturday, September 22, 2018
ALEX MORF-Broadway: Of Mice and Men; National Tours: War Horse (Albert Naracott); Off-Broadway: Women Beware Women (Red Bull); Incident at Vichy (Signature) Regional: The Rainmaker, Gov…
SOURCE: Visible Soul at 12:04PMThursday, July 5, 2018
Stephen Payne has joined the cast of Young Jean Lee's Straight White Men as Ed, replacing Tony nominee Denis Arndt, who has left the production due to "creative differences.&qu…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 05:36PMWednesday, July 4, 2018
William Shakespeare’s “Antony & Cleopatra” will be on stage at Olivier Theatre, London. “Ralph Fiennes and Sophie Okonedo play the famous fated couple. Simon Godwin (“Twe…
SOURCE: www.blouinartinfo.com at 03:52AMWednesday, May 9, 2018
A star-packed lab presentation has been announced in advance of the upcoming Broadway revival of The Secret Garden. Directed and choreographed by Tony winner Warren Carlyle, the lab wil…
SOURCE: Broadway.com at 03:24PM 
