Five events for those who just can’t wait for the Investec Ashes Test at Trent Bridge:
1. Historical tour of Nottingham’s Caves and Galleries of Justice. Nottingham Playhouse, 10-14 July. Receive a 20% discount off entry to their Sheriff of Nottingham actor-led daytime tours. Just present your Ashes ticket at the door to qualify for the discount. Visit galleriesofjustice.org.uk and cityofcaves.com for more information. This offer is only valid for 10th-14th July 2013. Only one discount is available for person. Ashes ticket must be produced on arrival.
2. The Ashes. Nottingham Playhouse, 27 June – 6 July.
Michael Pinchbeck’s play tells the story of legendary Ashes bowler Harold Larwood, the spearhead of England’s legendary bodyline bowling attack. Tickets £7.50 – £27. Call 0115 9419419 or visit nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk