William Gibson’s The Miracle Worker as a teleplay for Playhouse 90, an anthology drama series program which aired on CBS in the late 1950s. After receiving an Emmy nomination, Gibson adapted it for the stage. It premiered on Broadway on October 19th, 1959, a the Playhouse Theatre. Starring Anne Bancroft as Annie Sullivan, and Patty Duke as Helen Keller, the cast also featured Torin Thatcher as Captain Keller and Patricia Neal as Kate Keller. The Miracle Worker won the 1960 Tony Award for Best Play, and also garnered awards for Anne Bancroft (Best Actress in a Play), Arthur Penn (Best
READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY
Join the StageAgent community to read our guide for The Miracle Worker and unlock other amazing theatre resources!
Already a member? Log in
READ MORE - PRO MEMBERS ONLY
Upgrade to PRO to read our guide for The Miracle Worker and unlock other amazing theatre resources!
The Miracle Worker guide sections
