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The playbill for Taylor University's performance of Borrowed Babies by Jennifer Blackmer.
Performed September 10-12, 2021 at the Mitchell Theatre.
Borrowed Babies is a play by Jennifer Blackmer that delves into the historical practice of university "practice houses" for home economics students. The story follows Judy London, a Professor of Home Economics, who encounters one of her former "practice babies" as she nears the end of her career. This meeting prompts Judy to reflect on her life's journey and the sacrifices she has made. The play explores the evolving roles of women and mothers in American society over the past sixty years, highlighting themes of identity, legacy, and the impact of societal expectations
Artistic Director
Jennifer Wolcott
Technical Director
Conner Reagan
Publication Date
9-10-2021
City
Upland, IN
Disciplines
Acting | Arts and Humanities | Dance | Education | Higher Education | Playwriting | Theatre and Performance Studies | Theatre History
Recommended Citation
"Borrowed Babies" (2021). Taylor Theatre Playbills. 372.
https://pillars.taylor.edu/playbills/372
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