Be My Baby was the 1998 debut[1] play by British playwright Amanda Whittington (b.
Her mother (Mrs. Adams) discovers that Mary is seven months pregnant and sends her to a religious mother-baby home.
Norma's baby is taken away to be adopted, causing her to suffer from stress and have hallucinations.
Mary gives birth to a girl she called Lucy, helped by Queenie, whom it is revealed has already had a baby before.
The play ends with Mary leaving Lucy her teddy bear as something to remember her by.