The Miracle Worker

...(Jan. 5). | Abigail Breslin plays Helen Keller opposite Alison Pill's Annie Sullivan in a revival of William Gibson's 1959 drama, "The Miracle Worker," directed by Kate Whoriskey at Circle in the Square (Feb. 12). | Julie Taymor's...

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...in a lifelong helpless state. She communicates through hand-over-hand signs in her palm -- yes, as Helen Keller was portrayed in The Miracle Worker -- but she has a limited vocabulary. "She knows the signs that are really important to her:...

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...disabled recently objected to the casting of Abigail Breslin ("Little Miss Sunshine") as young Helen Keller in a Broadway revival of "The Miracle Worker," and a hearing actor's selection for a deaf role in the off-Broadway "The Heart Is a...

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..."qualified": It was announced Wednesday that 13-year-old Abigail Breslin will play Helen Keller in the Broadway revival of 'The Miracle Worker' this winter. But the news is being met with extreme opposition by blind and deaf advocacy...

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...live, catch the weekly Webisode teases at LABtheater.org. For more info, call 212-513-1082. Speaking of rain: William Gibson's "The Miracle Worker," in which water plays a primary role, is finally coming back to Broadway. Abigail...

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Abigail Breslin takes on Oscar-winning role in Broadway revival of 'The Miracle Worker' Oscar nominee Abigail Breslin ("Little Miss Sunshine") will make her Broadway debut next March in the first rialto revival of 1960 best play winner...

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...debut on Broadway next year. Producer David Richenthal on Wednesday announced previews for the production of the William Gibson play, "The Miracle Worker," would start on February 12 next year at the Circle in the Square Theater with the...

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...Miss Sunshine to an even more heroic young girl. Abigail Breslin will play Helen Keller in the first Broadway revival of William Gibson's The Miracle Worker, scheduled to open March 3 at Circle in the Square Theatre. Alison Pill will...

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...stages, today comes word that 13-year-old actress Abigail Breslin will make her Broadway debut in a revival of William Gibson's "The Miracle Worker." Breslin will play the young Helen Keller in the the revival production, which is set to...

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...Miss Sunshine" to an even more heroic young girl. Abigail Breslin will play Helen Keller in the first Broadway revival of William Gibson's "The Miracle Worker," scheduled to open on March 3, producer David Richenthal announced Wednesday.

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