Her solo cabaret Crying Contralto celebrates criers and crying in all its forms. It has been developed across seasons at Sydney Fringe, Adelaide Fringe and Newcastle Fringe, and was shortlisted for Best in Cabaret & Musical Theatre at Sydney Fringe 2025. Alison was also nominated for Artistic Merit at Newcastle Fringe 2026.
Her new work CARE INSTRUCTIONS, a bouffon satire exploring systems of care and human connection, had its first work-in-progress season at Sydney Fringe 2026.
In 2026, Alison received the Sydney Fringe Best Emerging Artist Award.
Alongside her independent performance practice, Alison has worked professionally in clown and character performance for more than a decade, including at Luna Park Sydney and as a therapeutic clown specialising in dementia and aged care with Clown Doctors Australia.
She graduated from LASALLE College of the Arts in Singapore with an Honours degree in Musical Theatre and later trained at École Philippe Gaulier in France.