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The Extraordinary Ali Stroker Comes To Bay Street

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Tony winner Ali Stroker brings her one-woman show to Bay Street Theater on August 15. JENNY ANDERSON

Tony winner Ali Stroker brings her one-woman show to Bay Street Theater on August 15. JENNY ANDERSON

Tony winner Ali Stroker brings her one-woman show to Bay Street Theater on August 15. COURTESY BAY STREET THEATER

Tony winner Ali Stroker brings her one-woman show to Bay Street Theater on August 15. COURTESY BAY STREET THEATER

Emily Weitz on Aug 9, 2022
Ali Stroker was never destined for an ordinary life. When a car accident left her paralyzed from the waist down at age 2, anyone could have predicted that. I remember... more

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