Review: In 'Horseplay,' a Terrible Actress Becomes Her Era's Kim Kardashian

New York TimesReview: In 'Horseplay,' a Terrible Actress Becomes Her Era's Kim KardashianNew York TimesA hopeless actress with a genius for self-promotion, Adah Isaacs Menken straddled a few decades of the mid-19th century, often onstage, occasionally on horseback. She shared poems and beds with a dizzying host of artists and boxers and intellectuals.