Margaret DrabbleReviewVirginia Woolf called the National Velvet author Enid Bagnold 'a scallywag who married a very rich man'. In fact, she was a daring pioneer who created strong roles for women, argues Margaret Drabble, as her most successful play returns to the stageEnid Bagnold began life as a rebel, and ended it as the lady of the manor. She moved from Chelsea and Bohemia to the butler and the garden trug.

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Olivier awards This article is more than 3 years oldDear Evan Hansen wins three awards as virtual Oliviers honour theatreThis article is more than 3 years oldNewcomers joined stalwarts such as Matthew Bourne, who won his ninth award Newcomers and established theatre figures shared the honours at the Olivier awards this year in a ceremony which was re-imagined for the Covid age. A number of shows were honoured, but still there was one apparent constant: Sharon D Clarke, who scooped best actress for her performance in the Young Vic’s Death Of A Salesman and has become a fixture on the Olivier recognition lists.

The ObserverLegoThe revival of Lego has been hailed as the greatest turnaround in corporate history, ousting Ferrari as the world’s most powerful brand. Johnny Davis reports From its founding in 1932 until 1998, Lego had never posted a loss. By 2003 it was in big trouble. Sales were down 30% year-on-year and it was $800m in debt. An internal report revealed it hadn’t added anything of value to its portfolio for a decade.

CultureThe death of the artist and activist leaves behind an important legacy of someone who worked hard to make a difference On the morning of 9 April 1968, some 1,300 mourners crammed into Atlanta’s Ebenezer Baptist church for the funeral of Dr Martin Luther King Jr. At the end of the pew, two rows behind the King’s grieving wife and survivors sat a man in a trim black suit and sunglasses gazing longingly at the casket before the pulpit, like a boat set adrift.