Making a bold musical about the Shakers? Daniel Blumberg’s songs brought the world in tune

After winning an Oscar for "The Brutalist," the English composer takes on a musical about the founder of the Shakers — a close collaboration with Amanda Seyfried.

‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ Review: A Woman Clothed With the Sun

Ann Lee, the illiterate daughter of a Manchester blacksmith, was born on the 29th of February, 1736 — “as one might expect of ...