Royal Court, LiverpoolPlaying the feted Liverpool FC manager, Mullan leads a bustling new stage version of David Peace's 2013 novel Moments before Red or Dead begins, we watch Peter Mullan warming up. At the edge of the stage, arms windmilling, his face set in concentration, he looks like a footballer waiting to take to the pitch. In fact he's Liverpool manager Bill Shankly. In writer-director Phillip Breen's new pla…
