Open Air Theatre Our heritage

Felicity Kendal

Felicity Kendal - who was best known for playing Barbara Good in the BBC sitcom, The Good Life - appeared in the Open Air Theatre's 1970 season. She played Hermia in A Midsummer Night's Dream and Hero in Much Ado About Nothing.

Plays and roles

Much Ado About Nothing (1970)

Hero

Felicity Kendal in Much Ado About Nothing

The Lord Byron Show (1970)

Felicity Kendal in The Lord Byron Show

A Midsummer Night's Dream (1970)

Hermia

Felicity Kendal in A Midsummer Night's Dream
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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.

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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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