Warning: Contains SPOILERS for MaXXXine! MaXXXine has an odd connection to Theda Bara, and here is why her Hollywood Walk of ...

She was Clara Bow, the ultimate flapper for the movie audiences of the ’20s, grown too sophisticated for the synthetic, exotic Theda Bara (“Kiss me, my fool”) and Pola Negri. Clara Bow ...

“Audiences came to see her as the arch-symbol of forbidden sex,” author Roy Liebman wrote in his 2023 book, “Theda Bara, Her Career, Life and Legend.” She was “the heedless vampire who ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook David Greenspan gives a wild ride of a performance in “On Set With Theda Bara,” and marionettes star in Vaclav Havel’s p ...

Theda Bara and the Frontier Rabbi,” which sounds goofy right from the start, is a new musical put together with an improbable combination of simple- minded innocence and shrewd show business skill.

but the most famous Jew in the movie business in 1916 was a female star — Theda Bara. Before femme fatales or screen sirens graced celluloid, “vamps” ghosted themselves onto silver nitrate.