In 2005 Liverpool Football Club pulled off one of the greatest sporting comebacks of all time, beating A.C. Milan from 3-0 to win the Champions League. While the drama unfolds on the pitch, in the stands one Reds fan finds himself sat next to A.C. Milan owner and Italian President Silvio Berlusconi. Ten years on from those historic scenes Beating Berlusconi!, performed by Paul Duckworth, comes to the Everyman from 21st to 23rd May.
Despite threats from his wife and bank manager, middle-aged Kenny Noonan travels to Istanbul to watch Liverpool play A.C. Milan in the Champions’ League final. He carries the scars of thirty years as a Red – Heysel, Hillsborough – and of living in a city which has been demonised.