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, ...

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, ...

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 ...

KEARNEY — For director Steven Barth, “The Miracle Worker” tells a powerful story of Helen Keller — but it also reminds him to look deeper into the lives of people with special needs. “People often ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TUSCUMBIA, Ala. (WHNT) – The Helen Keller ...

BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The Raleigh Playhouse and Theatre in Beckley will host performances of “The Miracle Worker,” a stage play that tells the story of Helen Keller and her teacher Anne Sullivan, from ...

When you grow up disabled, the names of other disabled or Deaf icons are always running through your mind — Helen Keller being one of the mainstays. Whether one is actually deaf or not, any perceived ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TUSCUMBIA, Ala. — The Helen Keller Festival ...