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===Theatre=== Kendal's first two stage appearances were for her family's company, in England.{{sfn|Nadel|2004|pages=315β316}} Having played a changeling boy in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' when she was nine months old, she was the Changeling in the same play five years later.{{sfn|Nadel|2004|pages=315β316}} After the company returned to Asia, her roles included Macduff's son in ''[[Macbeth]]'', [[Puck (A Midsummer Night's Dream)|Puck]] in ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'', Jessica in ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'', [[Ophelia]] in ''[[Hamlet]]'', and Viola in ''[[Twelfth Night]]''.{{sfn|Nadel|2004|pages=315β316}}{{sfn|Roisman Cooper|2015|p=207}} {| class="wikitable sortable" ! scope="col"|Year ! scope="col"|Title ! scope="col"|Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable"| Venue ! scope="col" class="unsortable"| {{Ref heading}} |- | 1967 || ''Minor Murder'' || Carla || [[Savoy Theatre]], London || {{sfn|Webber|2001|p=110}}<ref name="MIDB"/> |- | 1968 || ''[[Henry V (play)|Henry V]]'' || Katherine || [[Sue Townsend Theatre|Phoenix Theatre]], Leicester ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1968 || ''[[The Promise (1965 play)|The Promise]]'' || Lika || Phoenix Theatre, Leicester ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1969 || ''[[Back to Methuselah|Back to Methuselah, Part II]]'' || Amaryllis || National Theatre Company, [[The Old Vic]], London ||<ref name="B2M"/> |- | 1970 || ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' || Hermia || [[Regent's Park Open Air Theatre]], London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1970 || ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]'' || Hero || Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1970 || ''The Lord Byron Show'' || || Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1970β71 || ''[[Kean (play)|Kean]]'' || Anne Danby || [[Oxford Playhouse]]/[[Gielgud Theatre|Globe Theatre]], London ||<ref>{{cite news |title=Kean coming to the Globe Theatre |newspaper=The Times |date=9 January 1971 |page=17 }}</ref> |- | 1972 || ''[[Le Dindon|Ruling the Roost]]'' || The Maid || Billingham Forum Theatre/[[Edinburgh International Festival]] || {{sfn|Johns|1973|p=176}} |- | 1972 || ''[['Tis Pity She's a Whore]]'' || Annabella || Edinburgh International Festival ||{{sfn|Johns|1973|p=191}} |- | 1972 || ''The Three Arrows'' || || [[Cambridge Arts Theatre]] ||<ref name="GALE"/>{{sfn|Johns|1973|p=188}} |- | 1972 || ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' || Juliet || Oxford Playhouse ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1973 || ''Friends, Romans and Lovers'' || Alison Ames || [[Yvonne Arnaud Theatre]], Guildford || {{sfn|Johns|1973|p=124}} |- | 1974 || ''[[The Norman Conquests]]'' || Annie || [[Greenwich Theatre]]/Globe Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1976 || ''Once Upon a Time'' || Vitoshka || Little Theatre, Bristol ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1978 || ''Clouds'' || Mara || [[Duke of York's Theatre]], London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1978 || ''[[Arms and the Man]]'' || Raina || Greenwich Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1979 || ''[[Amadeus (play)|Amadeus]]'' || Constanze || [[Royal National Theatre|National Theatre]], London ||<ref name="REESM"/> |- | 1980 || ''[[Othello (play)|Othello]]'' || Desdemona || National Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1981β82 || ''[[On the Razzle (play)|On the Razzle]]'' || Christopher || National Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1981β82 || ''[[The Second Mrs Tanqueray]]'' || Paula || National Theatre, London ||<ref>{{cite news |last=Huckerby |first=Martin |title=Return of the third dimension |newspaper=The Times |date=18 September 1981 |page=P.II }}</ref> |- | 1982β83 || ''[[The Real Thing (play)|The Real Thing]]'' || Annie || [[Novello Theatre|Strand Theatre]], London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1985 || ''[[Jumpers (play)|Jumpers]]'' || Dorothy || [[Aldwych Theatre]], London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1986 || ''[[Made in Bangkok]]'' || Frances || Aldwych Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1988 || ''[[Hapgood (play)|Hapgood]]'' || Hapgood || Aldwych Theatre, London ||<ref>{{cite news |last=Hepple |first=Peter |title=A quantum leap into darkness |newspaper=The Stage |date=17 March 1988 |page=15}}</ref> |- | 1989 || ''[[Ivanov (play)|Ivanov]]'' || Anna Ivanov || Strand Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/><ref>{{cite news |last=Hepple |first=Peter |title=Strand: Ivanov |newspaper=The Stage |date=20 April 1989 |page=9}}</ref> |- | 1989 || ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]'' || [[Beatrice (Much Ado About Nothing)|Beatrice]] || Strand Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/><ref name="MADO89">{{cite news |last=van Werson |first=Gerard|title=Strand: Much Ado about Nothing |newspaper=The Stage |date=25 May 1989 |page=13}}</ref> |- | 1990 || ''Hidden Laughter'' || || [[Vaudeville Theatre]], London ||<ref>{{cite news |last=Kingston |first=Jeremy |title=Nightmares and nicotine |newspaper=The Times |date=7 June 1990 |page=18}}</ref> |- | 1991 || ''[[Tartuffe]]'' || Ariade Utterword || [[Theatre Royal Haymarket]], London ||<ref>{{cite news |title=Today's Events |newspaper=The Times |date=14 October 1991 |page=18}}</ref> |- | 1992 || ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' || || Theatre Royal Haymarket, London ||<ref>{{cite news |last=Spencer |first=Charles |title=Heartfelt heartbreak |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |date=21 March 1992 |page=61 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-daily-telegraph-heartfelt-heartbreak/145596155/ |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=18 April 2024 |archive-date=20 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240420122232/https://wikipedialibrary.wmflabs.org/?next_url=/ezproxy/r/ezp.2aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmV3c3BhcGVycy5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZS90aGUtZGFpbHktdGVsZWdyYXBoLWhlYXJ0ZmVsdC1oZWFydGJyZWFrLzE0NTU5NjE1NS8- |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 1993 || ''[[Arcadia (play)|Arcadia]]'' || Hannah Jarvis || National Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1994 || ''[[Le Dindon|An Absolute Turkey]]'' || || Globe Theatre, London ||<ref>{{cite news |last=Billington |first=Michael |author-link=Michael Billington (critic) |title=Turkey with French undressing |newspaper=The Guardian |date=6 January 1994 |page=9 |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-guardian-turkey-with-french-undressi/145596429/ |via=Newspapers.com |access-date=18 April 2024 |archive-date=20 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240420122232/https://wikipedialibrary.wmflabs.org/?next_url=/ezproxy/r/ezp.2aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubmV3c3BhcGVycy5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZS90aGUtZ3VhcmRpYW4tdHVya2V5LXdpdGgtZnJlbmNoLXVuZHJlc3NpLzE0NTU5NjQyOS8- |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 1995 || ''[[Indian Ink]]'' || Flora Crewe || Aldwych Theatre, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1996 || ''[[Occupe-toi d'AmΓ©lie!|Mind Millie for Me]]'' || || Theatre Royal Haymarket, London ||<ref>{{cite news |first=Michael |last=Coveney |title=Obituart: Robert Lang |newspaper=The Guardian |date=11 November 2004 |url=https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/nov/11/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries |access-date=18 April 2024 |archive-date=18 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240418151453/https://www.theguardian.com/news/2004/nov/11/guardianobituaries.artsobituaries |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 1997 || ''[[The Seagull]]'' || Madame Arkadina || The Old Vic, London ||<ref name="GALE"/> |- | 1997 || ''[[Waste (play)|Waste]]'' || Amy O'Connell || The Old Vic, London ||<ref>{{cite news |last=Nightingale |first=Benedict |title=Yes, minister |newspaper=The Times |date=15 March 1997 |page=23}}</ref> |- | 1998 || ''Alarms and Excursions'' || || [[Gielgud Theatre]], London ||<ref>{{cite news |last=Butler |first=Robert |title=It's a complete farce |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/it-s-a-complete-farce-1199392.html |newspaper=The Independent |date=19 September 1998 |access-date=18 April 2024 |archive-date=18 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240418150622/https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/it-s-a-complete-farce-1199392.html |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2000 || ''[[Fallen Angels (play)|Fallen Angels]]'' || Julia || [[Apollo Theatre]], London||<ref>{{cite news |last=Nightingale |first=Benedict |title=Whines and spirits |newspaper=The Times |date=27 October 2000 |page=17[S]}}</ref> |- | 2002 || ''[[Humble Boy]]'' || Flora || Gielgud Theatre, London ||<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Wolf |first=Matt |title=Humble Boy (Follow up) |magazine=Variety |volume=385 |number=12 |date=11 February 2002 |page=50}}</ref> |- | 2003 || ''[[Happy Days (play)|Happy Days]]'' || Winnie || [[Arts Theatre]], London ||<ref name="HDAYS">{{cite news | last=Billington | first=Michael | author-link=Michael Billington (critic) | url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2003/nov/19/theatre4 | title=Happy Days β Arts, London | newspaper=The Guardian | date=19 November 2003 | access-date=18 April 2024 | archive-date=13 October 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221013043306/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2003/nov/19/theatre4 | url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2006 || ''[[Amy's View]]'' || Esme || [[Garrick Theatre]], London ||<ref name="AMY">{{cite news |last=Neill |first=Heather |title=A lesson in maturity |newspaper=The Stage |date=30 November 2006 |page=19}}</ref> |- | 2008 || ''[[The Vortex]]'' || Florence || Apollo Theatre, London ||<ref name="VORTEX"/> |- | 2009 || ''The Last Cigarette'' || Simon Gray || [[Chichester Festival Theatre]]/[[Trafalgar Theatre|Trafalgar Studios]], London ||<ref>{{cite news |last=Walker |first=Tim |title=No smoke without fire for Felicity Kendal |newspaper=The Daily Telegraph |date=29 April 2009 |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/mandrake/5245199/No-smoke-without-fire-for-Felicity-Kendal.html |access-date=18 April 2024 |archive-date=18 April 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240418150624/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/mandrake/5245199/No-smoke-without-fire-for-Felicity-Kendal.html |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2010 || ''[[Mrs. Warren's Profession]]'' || Mrs. Warren || [[Harold Pinter Theatre|Comedy Theatre]], London ||<ref>{{cite news | last=Spencer | first=Charles | url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/theatre-reviews/7528927/Mrs-Warrens-Profession-at-the-Comedy-Theatre-review.html | title=Mrs Warren's Profession at the Comedy Theatre, review | newspaper=The Daily Telegraph | date=26 March 2010 | access-date=18 April 2024 | archive-date=18 April 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240418153610/https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/theatre-reviews/7528927/Mrs-Warrens-Profession-at-the-Comedy-Theatre-review.html | url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2013 || ''[[Relatively Speaking (1965 play)|Relatively Speaking]]'' || Sheila || [[Wyndham's Theatre]], London ||<ref name="FKUA"/><ref>{{cite news | last=Billington | first=Michael | author-link=Michael Billington (critic) | url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/may/20/relatively-speaking-review | title=Relatively Speaking β review | newspaper=The Guardian | date=20 May 2013 | access-date=18 April 2024 | archive-date=11 November 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221111191534/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2013/may/20/relatively-speaking-review | url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2013 || ''[[Tchin-Tchin|Chin Chin]]'' || Pamela Pusey-Picq || Touring ||<ref name="CHIN"/> |- | 2015 || ''[[Hay Fever (play)|Hay Fever]]'' || Judith Bliss || Duke of York's Theatre, London ||<ref name="FKUA"/><ref>{{cite news | last=Billington | first=Michael | author-link=Michael Billington (critic) | url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2014/aug/27/hay-fever-review-noel-coward-felicity-kendal | title=Hay Fever review β hysteria rules as Felicity Kendal does Coward | newspaper=The Guardian | date=27 August 2014 | access-date=14 December 2016 | archive-date=20 October 2018 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181020035016/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2014/aug/27/hay-fever-review-noel-coward-felicity-kendal | url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2016 || ''[[A Room with a View]]'' || Charlotte Bartlett || [[Theatre Royal, Bath]] ||<ref name="FKUA"/><ref>{{cite news | last=Billington | first=Michael | author-link=Michael Billington (critic) | url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/oct/07/a-room-with-a-view-review-felicity-kendal-em-forster-theatre-royal-bath | title=A Room With a View review β Felicity Kendal's star power obscures Forster's story | newspaper=The Guardian | date=7 October 2016 | access-date=18 April 2024 | archive-date=18 April 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240418153610/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/oct/07/a-room-with-a-view-review-felicity-kendal-em-forster-theatre-royal-bath | url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2017 || ''[[Lettice and Lovage]]'' || Lettice Douffet || [[Menier Chocolate Factory]], London ||<ref name="FKUA"/><ref>{{cite news | last=Sheahan | first=Susan | url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/may/21/lettice-and-lovage-review-felicity-kendal-maureen-lipman | title=Lettice and Lovage review β Felicity Kendal and Maureen Lipman shine | newspaper=The Guardian | date=21 May 2017 | access-date=18 April 2024 | archive-date=18 April 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240418153604/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/may/21/lettice-and-lovage-review-felicity-kendal-maureen-lipman | url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2019 || ''[[The Argument (play)|The Argument]]'' || Chloe || Theatre Royal, Bath ||<ref name="FKUA"/><ref>{{cite news | last=Billington | first=Michael | author-link=Michael Billington (critic) | url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/aug/14/the-argument-review-no-winners-in-william-boyds-couple-at-war | title=The Argument review β no winners emerge from William Boyd's couple at war | newspaper=The Guardian | date=14 August 2019 | access-date=18 April 2024 | archive-date=18 April 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240418153610/https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2019/aug/14/the-argument-review-no-winners-in-william-boyds-couple-at-war | url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2021 || ''[[Anything Goes]]'' || Evangeline Harcourt || [[Barbican Theatre]], London ||<ref name="ANYGOES"/> |- | 2023 || ''[[Noises Off]]'' || Dotty Otley || [[Phoenix Theatre, London|Phoenix Theatre]]/[[Theatre Royal Haymarket]], London ||<ref name="NOFF">{{cite magazine |last=Gans |first=Andrew |title=40th Anniversary Tour of Noises Off, Starring Felicity Kendal, Sets West End Return |date=19 July 2023 |url=https://playbill.com/article/40th-anniversary-tour-of-noises-off-starring-felicity-kendal-sets-west-end-return |magazine=Playbill |access-date=18 April 2024 |archive-date=5 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231205221214/https://www.playbill.com/article/40th-anniversary-tour-of-noises-off-starring-felicity-kendal-sets-west-end-return |url-status=live }}</ref> |}
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