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Of Mice and Men, a play by John Steinbeck, earned Chris O'Dowd a Tony Award nomination. The play tells the story of two migrant workers, George and Lennie, during the Great Depression. O'Dowd played Lennie, a mentally challenged but physically strong man who dreams of owning a farm with George. His performance was praised for its depth and sensitivity, capturing the character's vulnerability and childlike innocence.