Coins Against The Wall (1980)

Coins Against The Wall

1980

Synopsis

A play about bullying, asking whether anything can actually be done about it. A gang of boys engage David in a game of 'coins against the wall' every day at school, a game for which David needs a daily supply of money, and which he inevitably loses. When he doesn't have money he truants from school, and eventually steals money from home.

Credits

Director

Len Brown

Cast

Anthony Bate as Headmaster

Brian Osborne as David's Father

Gareth Armstrong as Teacher

Kelvin Omard as Kelvin

Marcus Francis as Mick

Martin Murphy as David

Patrick Field as Arthur

Stephen Kebbell as Jimmy