Times are hard for Dreamers
It is 1975, and in an English Mother and Baby home we find Emma, Regina, Mary-Margret, Zelena, and Marian. The girls are all there because they are pregnant, and the state wants them to give their babies away. Based on the play "Be My Baby" and Jacqueline Wilson's "Baby Love"
Character list
girls
Emma aged 16- 7 months pregnant- boyfriend is in prison for robbery
Regina aged 19 – 6 months pregnant- fiancé was killed in a car accident
Mary aged 17- 7 months pregnant- one night stand with a friend
Zelena aged 20 - 8 months pregnant- date raped by a stranger
Marian aged 22-9 months pregnant- married but unable to cope.
House staff
Sister Blue- house matron
Sister Green-house under-matron
Granny-chef
Tom- gardener
Other characters
Neal- Emma's boyfriend
Angela- Emma's mother
John- Emma's father
Daniel- Regina's fiancé
Cora- Regina's mother
Henry- Regina's father
David- Father of Mary's baby
Eva- Mary's mother
Leopold- Mary's father
Kathleen-Zelena's mother
Greg- Zelena's father
Robin- Marian's husband
Rosemary- Marian's mother
Frederick- Marian's father.
House rules
no shouting
No running
No loud noises after lights out
Lights out at 9:30
wear correct uniform at all times unless otherwise directed
no talking back to staff
no arguing with assigned roommates
All schoolwork must be completed before 3:30 pm