Twenty-one-year-old, partially-blind but spirited Annie Sullivan tries to teach six-year-old Helen Keller, deaf and blind since age two, self-discipline and communication skills.
Chronicles the life of Helen Keller, describing how she overcame the loss of her eyesight and hearing and, with the assistance of her teacher, Annie Sullivan, went on to become a world renowned teacher and advocate.
William Gibson's play about teacher Annie Sullivan's determined quest to give twelve-year-old Helen Keller, blind, deaf, and mute, the gift of language.
Presents a brief biography of Helen Keller, describing her early life and later accomplishments that include her work with those who were deaf and blind.