Fareler ve İnsanlar - İzmir Devlet Tiyatrosu

About this event

İzmir State Theatre performs Fareler ve İnsanlar, the Turkish stage version of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, at the Bozkurt Kuruç Stage of the Bornova Culture and Arts Centre. The State Theatres list the run from 9 November to 8 December 2026, with evening shows at 20:00 and a 15:00 matinee on Saturday 14 November. The translation is by Zeynep Avcı and the production is directed by Gökhan Kocaoğlu, who won best director of the year at the 5th Özdemir Nutku Theatre Awards in 2024 for it. The story follows two contrasting friends, the small, quick George and the big, strong, slow-witted Lennie, who drift from job to job during the Great Depression and settle on a ranch in the Salinas Valley while dreaming of a small farm of their own. The play runs about 2 hours 15 minutes in two acts and is recommended for audiences aged 13 and over. Tickets are sold through Biletinial. The Bornova Culture and Arts Centre is on Mustafa Kemal Caddesi beside the Peterson Mansion, close to Bornova metro station. Check the State Theatres page for the exact dates before you go.

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