Be My Baby - Amanda Whittington
It’s 1964 but the sixties aren’t swinging for Mary Adams: 19-years-old, unmarried and pregnant. She is sent in secrecy and shame to St. Saviours, a Church of England mother-and-baby home run by a formidable Matron. Mary is set to work in the laundry and shares a room with the tough-talking Queenie. The girls in the home bond over a love of ...
Be My Baby (Amanda Whittington play) - Wikipedia
Set in 1964, the protagonist of the play is a 19-year-old girl called Mary. Her mother (Mrs. Adams) discovers that Mary is seven months pregnant and sends her to a religious mother-baby home.
Be My Baby (Play) Plot & Characters - StageAgent
When Mary sees the trauma Norma goes through after she is forced to give up her baby for adoption, she begins a desperate fight to keep her child. However, before she can make her escape, nature takes its course and Mary is brought face to face with her newborn daughter sooner than she expected.
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2022年8月19日 · Set in a Mother and Baby Home in 1964 in the north of England, this play follows the fortunes of Mary Adams, aged 19, unmarried and seven months pregnant. She has to cope with the shame, and the realisation that she can't keep the baby. Previous edition: 2003.
Be My Baby (Play) Plot Summary - StageAgent
Plot. The lights rise on a split scene. In the Adams’ home, Mary is sat in her bedroom while her mother packs her things to leave. In St. Saviours, Matron reads her latest case file while the voices of Queenie, Dolores, and Norma are heard in prayer for the latest girl in childbirth.
Be My Baby - Drama Online
Amanda Whittington’s debut play Be My Baby sheds light on teenage pregnancy in 60s Britain. Featuring an all-female cast the play has proved incredibl.
Be My Baby (Amanda Whittington play) - YouTube
Be My Baby is a 1997 play by British playwright Amanda Whittington, first produced at the Soho Theatre in London. Since the initial performances a number of...
Be My Baby (Whittington) - Origin Theatrical
College Theatre / Student, Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups, Professional Theatre. A poignant drama about attitudes to teenage pregnancy in 1960s Britain. Mary Adams, aged 19, is unmarried and seven months pregnant.
Be My Baby Written by Amanda Whittington - Bench Theatre
2004年5月1日 · Set to the uplifting sounds of 60s girl-group pop 'Be My Baby' follows Mary and her fellow inmates as they cling to youthful fantasies of romance and marriage but instead are drawn inexorably towards outraged, powerless adulthood.
Be My Baby (Play) Context & Analysis - StageAgent
Commissioned by Soho Theatre in 1997, Be My Baby was first performed in 1998 as part of the theatre’s Four Plays: Four Weeks season, and was directed by Abigail Morris. The original cast featured Lucy Speed, Eleanor Bron, and Diana Quick.
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