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, ...

Before Helen Keller became the author of 14 books and an international advocate for the needs of others, she was a young girl trapped in a secret, silent world and unable to speak. At only 19 months ...

This February, Orange County School of the Arts' (OCSA) El-Erian Family Acting Conservatory (ACT) is taking on a powerful and deeply moving production of The Miracle Worker, William Gibson's play ...

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 ...

From left, Mollie Smith as Helen Keller and Anna DeHart as Annie Sullivan in “The Miracle Worker” at the Actors Guild of Parkersburg. The show opens 8 p.m. Jan. 17 and runs Jan. 18-19 and Jan. 24-26. ...

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 ...

Immortalized on screen by Anne Barcroft and Patty Duke, this Tony Award-winning play is the story of Annie Sullivan and her student, Helen Keller, who lost her sight and hearing at the age of 19 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Patty Duke, the acclaimed actress who starred as Helen Keller in the 1962 film The Miracle Worker and went on to headline her own sitcom, has died. She was 69. Her son Sean Astin confirmed the news of ...

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