Before Helen Keller became the author of 14 books and an international advocate for the needs of others, she was a young girl ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Set in the 1880's, the play tells a story of Helen Keller (McKenna), who is ...

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, ...

Patty Duke’s Oscar nominated performance in 1962’s "The Miracle Worker" wasn’t the first movie about a disabled person I saw, but it was the most ubiquitous. When you grow up disabled, the names of ...

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, ...

I had the pleasure of attending The Winters Theatre Company’s opening night of William Gibson’s “The Miracle Worker” this past Friday evening. This production was a long-awaited culmination of work ...

TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WHNT) — I’ve been to many plays, and because of my job, I’ve seen many rehearsals of plays. But it has been a long time since I’ve seen a rehearsal that struck me like The Miracle ...