In 2009, Michael was commissioned by Nottingham Playhouse to write a new play. The Ashes unpacks the controversy surrounding the Bodyline tour to Australia in 1932/33 which sparked an international furore. A story told in five test matches of two countries, two classes and two men that looks at leg theory's impact on the career of the Nottinghamshire fast bowler Harold Larwood.
Tantalising Left Lion
