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Ali Stroker        

Broadway Actress, First Wheelchair User to Win a Tony Award, Anti-Bullying & Disability Advocate

Ali Stroker is a Tony Award winner for her role as ‘Ado Annie’ in Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma! She made history as the first actor in a wheelchair to appear on Broadway in Deaf West’s acclaimed 2015 revival of Spring Awakening. She's a series regular in the Netflix series, "Echoes," and starred in the Lifetime holiday film, Christmas Ever After.

Stroker recurred in the final season of Netflix's "Ozark" and is recurring in Hulu’s "Only Murders in the Building." She co-wrote the novel, "The Chance to Fly" and its sequel, "Cut Loose!"; and she wrote the children's book, "Ali and the Sea Stars." She played 'Lady Anne' in the Shakespeare in the Park production of Richard III. She’s performed her one woman show all over the country, some of her favorites being the Kennedy Center, Town Hall, Lincoln Center, and Carnegie Hall.

Her mission to improve the lives of others through the arts is captured in her motto: “Turning Your Limitations Into Your Opportunities.”

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Meet Ali Stroker, first actress in a wheelchair to perform on Broadway
Ali Stroker, currently performing in 'Spring Awakening,' is making history on Broadway.

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