[2] She trained as a dancer at Stedman's Dancing Academy,[3] and then with Alexandre Volinine and Enrico Cecchetti.

Boot was selected in 1912 to join Anna Pavlova's touring company, along with fellow English dancer Muriel Stuart, when both were young.

[6][7][8] She danced on the London stage in productions of The Fairy Doll (1920, 1924, 1925), Visions (1924, 1925), A Polish Wedding (1924, 1925), Amarilla (1924, 1925), La fille mal gardée (1925), Coppélia (1925), and Magic Flute (1927).

[17][18] She and Muriel Stuart spoke at a commemorative event in New York in 1956, marking the 25th anniversary of Anna Pavlova's death.

[20] In 1974, she created original choreography, Dress Rehearsal, for the civic ballet of Greenville, South Carolina.