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Ben Thompson

Ben Thompson joined the Park in 2016 as Oona the elephant in Running Wild (2016), co-directed by Tim Sheader and Dale Rooks . He then starred as Pongo Head in 101 Dalmatians (2022), directed by Tim Sheader.

Plays and roles

Running Wild (2016)

Oona the elephant

Ben Thompson in Running Wild

101 Dalmatians (2022)

Pongo Head / Cover Pongo Voice

Ben Thompson in 101 Dalmatians
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About Our Heritage

The award-winning Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre is a London landmark – a firm fixture of summer in the city, providing a cultural hub in the beautiful surroundings of a Royal Park.

This digital archive gives access to the theatre’s rich history for the first time. With over 80 years and 300 productions to cover, this archive will be added to as resources become available.

Find out more about Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre

With thanks to The JCL Trust, the founding sponsor of the Open Air Theatre Heritage Project.

Past focuses

  • When you walk through a storm
  • Star-cross’d lovers: Regent’s Park and Romeo and Juliet
  • Farewell Mr Sondheim
  • Reinventing the classics

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heritage@openairtheatre.com

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