The Miracle Worker

Drama / 7m 7f / Unit setImmortalized onstage and screen by Anne Bancroft and Patty Duke this classic tells the story of Annie Sullivan and her student blind and mute Helen Keller. The Miracle Worker dramatizes the volatile relationship between the lonely teacher and her charge. Trapped in a secret silent world unable to communicate Helen is violent spoiled almost sub-human and treated by her family as such. Only Annie realizes that there is a mind and spirit waiting to be rescued from