Nazimova: A Biography

The Women's Review of Books | September 1, 1997| | Copyright

You do know Nazimova, don't you?" the editor demanded. "Of course," I lied, thinking to myself "Must be one of those Russian ballerinas from the early part of the century." Well, I got the nationality and period right, but not the exact profession. Trained as an apprentice to the renowned Moscow Art Theatre, Alla Nazimova emigrated to the United States in 1905 and over the next three decades became a celebrated actress on stage and on the silent screen. After her death in 1945 she disappeared from view, until film scholars rediscovered her in the company of her female lovers - ...

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