Playbill Opening Night Program - The Miracle Worker. October 19, 1959. Anne Bancroft, Patricia Neal, Patty Duke, Torin Thatcher, Michael Constantine. Volume 3, Number 42 by William Gibson (playwright); Arthur Wolsoncroft (Managing Editor of this Playbill program) - 1959

New York: Playbill, Incorporated, 1959 Very Good; see scans and description. New York: Playbill, Incorporated, October 19, 1959. The Playbill opening night program for The Miracle Worker, Volume 3, Number 42. This stage premier occurred on October 19, 1959. "Opening Night" gold seal on cover (see scan).Octavo, illustrated staple-bound wraps, 44 pp. Very Good; has been perused, and does have a variety of small-scale wear points, primarily at covers as would be expected, but there are no salient flaws whatsoever. See all images. The stage premier of a cycle of works based on Helen Keller's autobiography, The Story of My Life". All were named "The Miracle Worker", after Mark Twain's description of Anne Sullivan as being just that for her work in enabling Helen Keller to blossom and live a fulfilling life. In this stage premier, Anne Bancroft played Anne Sullivan, Patty Duke played Helen Keller, and Patricia Neal played Kate Keller. Quite scarce with the 'Opening Night' seal. Ships in a stout box, of course. LPR48