Abigail Breslin

Actress Abigail Breslin visits fuse TV's "Let It Rock" at fuse Studios on September 29, 2009 in New York City. (Getty Images) more pics » Cute Little Miss Sunshine actress Abigail Breslin is set to play Helen Keller in a new version of The Miracle Worker on Broadway, but she's encountering some opposition. Blind and deaf advocacy groups have protested Breslin's role in the project because they'd rather see someone onstage who actually shares Helen Keller's disabilities. Abigail received an Oscar nomination for her role in Little Miss Sunshine (Getty) Sharon Jensen, executive director of the Alliance for Inclusion in the Arts, told the ... Read Full Story

From spunky "Little 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. Previews begin Feb. 12 at Circle in the Square Theatre. Alison Pill will portray Annie Sullivan, the determined instructor who teaches the deaf and blind Helen how to communicate. "I am so honored," the 13-year-old Breslin said in an interview. "It's like the biggest thing in the world. ... I have read the biography of Helen Keller. So I've always known the story, and ... Read Full Story

Abigail Breslin Abigail Breslin, the teenage actress will be playing the role of Helen Keller in her debut on Broadway next year. Breslin was nominated for n Oscar for her role in the movie comedy “Little Miss Sunshine”. Breslin will be seen as Keller in the William Gibson play, “The Miracle Worker”. David Richenthal, the producer of the play, announced on Wednesday the production of would start on February 12 next year at the Circle in the Square Theater with the opening set for March 3. Alison Pill will be playing the role of Keller’s teacher Annie Sullivan. Pill was earlier seen in the ... Read Full Story

Click Here to Explore Video Clips, Interviews, Photos & More In honor of October 28 th's DVD & Blu-ray release of the heartfelt family film, Kit Kittredge: An American Girl , I'm offering you an insider's view of the DVD that Warner Brothers was kind enough to send my way. However, before I go into the DVD features, first I'll serve up a reprint of my original review (with bonus photos) published for its theatrical run back on 7/2/08. Kit Kittredge: An American Girl Director: Patricia Rozema As every parent knows, all kids ask “why” but while most are satisfied enough by succinct replies ... Read Full Story

AP – From spunky “Little 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. Previews begin Feb. 12 at Circle in the Square Theatre. Alison Pill will [...] Read Full Story