Show and ticket information for Red or Dead play at Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool.
This is the fictionalised story of one man, Bill Shankly and his work and of his life after that work. A man of two halves. "Although I'm a Scot, I'd be proud to be called a Scouser.." Bill Shankly Brought to Liverpool from Preston to fire the red heat of a revolution, Bill Shankly had one aim. To build Liverpool Football Club up and up until they were invincible. "Liverpool was made for me, and I was made for Liverpool."Bill Shankly Promotion, the first division title, the FA Cup and success in Europe all followed as Shankly defined what it was to be a Liverpool fan. He demanded total loyalty from his players and coaches. A loyalty that he hoped would be repaid when he retired. "All I ask is that we try to make the people happy." Bill Shankly World premiere.