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Film - The Testament of Ann Lee

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The Testament of Ann Lee

πŸ“ What: Historical drama film inspired by the true story of Ann Lee, founder of the Shaker movement

πŸ“… Where: Riverbank Arts Centre, Naas, Co. Kildare

When: Monday, 8th June 2026

πŸ•’ Time: 8.00pm

Description:

Step into 18th-century Manchester and discover the remarkable story of Ann Lee, a young woman whose spiritual journey would lead to the creation of the Shaker movement. Following personal tragedy and a profound religious awakening, Ann becomes a charismatic leader whose beliefs challenge the conventions of her time, forcing her followers to seek a new beginning in America.

Directed by Mona Fastvold and inspired by true events, The Testament of Ann Lee is a powerful historical drama filled with captivating music, movement and emotion. Featuring an outstanding performance from Amanda Seyfried, this thought-provoking film explores faith, resilience and the search for belonging.

More Information / Booking

Tickets are priced from €5–€9. Running time is 137 minutes and the film is rated Cert 15A. Screenings are presented in association with Access Cinema and Europa Cinemas.

Special offer: Purchase tickets for five separate cinema screenings and receive all five for just €30 (terms and conditions apply).

Book online via the Riverbank Arts Centre website.

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