People of Note - Allison Foat

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Rodney Trudgeon’s guest on People of Note this week is one of Cape Town’s most dynamic and glamourous theatre publicists and travel writers ALLISON FOAT. Allison has had an exciting career first as a principal dancer with Capab and Pact Ballet as well as Manhattan Ballet in New York and has danced lead roles in six Balanchine. Allison is in great demand as a travel and lifestyle journalist, quite apart from her work with many of theatre’s most exciting shows.

28 Apr 2019 English South Africa TV & Film

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