"Red or Dead" play highlights Shankly's Liverpool legacy

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Peter Mullan stars as Bill Shankly in "Red or Dead," a stage adaptation of David Peace's novel about the legendary Liverpool manager. The play revisits Shankly's impact on the club and the chaotic Charity Shield match in 1974. Mullan, who has a rich acting history, emphasizes Shankly's belief in teamwork and fairness. He reflects on how modern football's high salaries have alienated fans, contrasting with Shankly's values of community and collective effort. "Red or Dead" will run at Liverpool's Royal Court from March 21 to April 19, showcasing Shankly's legacy and the spirit of Liverpool FC.


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