Per Variety , “ The Testament of Ann Lee is a speculative retelling of Lee’s life as one of the few female religious leaders of the 18th century and details the founding of the Shaker movement. Immigrating from England and originally settling in New York, the Shakers were known for their ecstatic behavior during worship, practicing celibacy and living simply in a communal fashion. Due to their abstinent lifestyle, the movement has since dwindled and there are now only three remaining members.” Actually — not to “well, actually” Variety — Shakers just got a new one . Until like a week ago, they only had two! (Technically, she’s still on probation.) (There are a LOT more Friends of Shakers, but being a Full Shaker has stringent life requirement.) (This concludes our sidebar about

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