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The Miracle Worker Broadway Original Cast


Immortalized on screen by Anne Bancroft 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 months. With compassion, humor and dramatic tension, The Miracle Worker explores the volatile relationship between more...

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Anne Bancroft's portrayal of Annie Sullivan in the 1959 Broadway production of "The Miracle Worker" earned her a Tony Award for Best Actress, and she later reprised the role in the 1962 film adaptation, securing an Academy Award for Best Actress. more...
(Applause Books)
James Keller

Awards and Nominations

Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
The Miracle Worker awards and nominations
Year Ceremony Category Nominee
1960 Tony Awards Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play Anne Bancroft

Production Team

George Jenkins Scenic Designer
Lighting Designer
Ruth Morley Costume Designer
Arthur Penn Director
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