Before Helen Keller became a symbol of hope and possibility, she was a frustrated child unable to communicate — until her teacher, Anne Sullivan, unlocked her world. Their story of struggle, ...

There’s a point in William Gibson’s “The Miracle Worker” where Kate Keller commits the ultimate sacrifice of giving up her daughter. Most people know the story of Helen Keller, struck deaf and blind ...

Support local journalism by subscribing at Special Offers - USAToday Network. The story of young Helen Keller is iconic in our culture. Many of us are familiar with Helen's story of optimism, ...

Odessa College Theater Performance Program chief Mark Kolokoff is always drawn to well- written plays and he counts “The Miracle Worker” by William Gibson as one. “Some people consider it to be one of ...

We begin learning communication skills at an early age, but sometimes the unspoken word is the most powerful. Twelve-year-old Savannah Klingerman from Nuremberg is learning, first-hand, the struggles ...

Rock 'n' roll lovers on a musical mecca throughout the South are likely, during their travels, to make a stop at the famed recording studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. But just a few miles away in the ...

Twelve-year-old Savannah Klingerman is learning firsthand the struggles of nonverbal communication that many disabled people face every day. The Nuremberg girl has been attending rehearsal sessions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WHNT) — People will once again have the chance to see the inspiring story of Helen Keller right where it all ...

Prime Stage is holding open auditions for The Miracle Worker, inspirational true story of Annie Sullivan’s journey toward unlocking Helen Keller’s world through language as the Keller family hopes for ...

In its 64th year, the annual stage production of William Gibson’s “The Miracle Worker” comes to life on the very soil where the true story unfolded in Tuscumbia more than 130 years ago. While the play ...

“The Miracle Worker,” a dramatized story about the young Helen Keller, will be staged weekends from Friday through Dec. 13 by the Westport Community Theatre. The play, which in its initial Broadway ...

Though deaf and blind, she learned to speak several languages, authored several books, and starred as herself in the 1919 film “Deliverance,” which is about her challenging personal journey to a ...