Actor:

AEA/SAG-E

Upcoming:

FEB 14, 8:00pm: Birmingham Does Broadway!

with the Alabama Symphony Orchestra.

UAB’s Alys Stephens Center — Jemison Concert Hall

Tickets Here.

Cockeyed Optimist:

Solo Show

Through advocacy, storytelling, and song, Alie B. Gorrie shares her experience navigating the professional theatre industry (and the world) with low vision.

Next dates: February 22, 2025 @ 7 PM Charlotte, NC // March 9, 2025 @ 7 PM UAB’s Alys Stephens Center Birmingham, AL.

“Cockeyed Optimist offers a poignant and humorous journey through a life with low vision. Alie B Gorrie’s one-woman show skillfully balances laughter and tears, showcasing the performer’s incredible vulnerability and captivating stage presence. With a voice that soars, the night becomes a memorable exploration of resilience in the world of musical theatre. ”
— Kate P.
“Cockeyed Optimist was an incredibly beautiful, exceptionally presented and thoughtfully beautiful cabaret that was at the same time funny, touching and uplifting. Alie B is a truly talented artist and I promise you will leave her show with a lift in your step and a warm feeling in your heart. I hope I get to see it again!”
— Andy W.
“Alie B. has created a show that is pure joy from beginning to end!”
— Kristi T-H.
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