We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. In 1930s Istanbul, an Arabic scholar discovered a manuscript of folk tales, believed to date from the ...

Her choice of an opening production is this celebratory bio-drama about Newcastle-under-Lyme’s local legend, the irrepressible Neil "Nello" Baldwin, whose amazing career proves that disability can be ...

Almost nothing is marvellous these days, but everything is awesome. According to a study by Lancaster University and Cambridge University Press, Britain has all but abandoned the former adjective in ...

The opening production @sohoplace will be the New Vic Theatre’s much acclaimed production Marvellous, directed by Theresa Heskins. The New Vic Theatre is the oldest purpose built, in-the-round theatre ...

09:31, Thu, Jul 2, 2020 Updated: 17:53, Mon, Jul 6, 2020 Marvellous originally premiered back in 2014 but the feature-long TV drama was shown again last night, Wednesday, July 1, on BBC Two. The true ...

Marvellous is the true story of a life lived to the full, a man once labelled with 'learning difficulties' whose life defies limitations. It struck me if there was going to be a drama about Neil then ...

In the anthology The Art of Friction: Where (Non)Fictions Come Together, Marcia Douglas likens the kind of writing she does to spellcasting. And her new book, The Marvellous Equations of the Dread: A ...