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Anna X

“Smart and stylish”

Long ReviewsJul 17, 2021Harold Pinter Theatre, London

Emma Corrin and Nabhaan Rizwan in Anna X at the Harold Pinter Theatre. Photo: Helen Murray

Starring Golden Globe Award-winner Emma Corrin, this slick two-hander, partly inspired by the real-life case of Anna Sorokin, investigates themes of technology, ethics, and unrestrained ambition.

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