Tupelo Community Theatre will present John Steinbeck’s classic Of Mice and Men January 23^rd -25^th, 2020 at the historic Lyric Theatre in downtown Tupelo.  The play, first produced in 1937,  looks at loss and longing among migrant workers scratching out a living in Depression-era California.  It is considered one of the principal works of its Nobel Prize-winning author.  Productions are at 7:30 each evening, with a matinee at 2 p.m. on January 25^th.  Audiences should be warned that the play contains harsh language, including heavy profanity and offensive racial slurs commonly used by laborers in the 1930’s. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for students.   For more information contact the TCT box office at 844-1935 Monday through Friday Noon- 4 p.m.