Andrew Lloyd Webbers Starlight Express opens summer 2024 in the specially designed Starlight Auditorium at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre.
Audiences will be immersed inside a world of speed, song and storytelling as an incredible cast of 40 whizz around and above, performing some of musical theatres most beloved songs, including AC/DC, Make Up My Heart, Light at the End of the Tunnel and the iconic Starlight Express.
As a childs train set magically comes to life and the engines race to become the fastest in the world, Rusty the steam train has little hope of winning until he is inspired by the legend of the Starlight Express.
Seen around the world by over 20 million people, Starlight Express is an electrifying experience for all ages.
With music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Richard Stilgoe, the creative team is helmed by acclaimed director Luke Sheppard (&Juliet, The Little Big Things), set designer Tim Hatley (Back to the Future), video designer Andrzej Goulding (Life of Pi), costume designer Gabriella Slade (Six), lighting designer Howard Hudson (&Juliet) and sound designer Gareth Owen (MJ the Musical) with new orchestrations and musical supervision by Matthew Brind.
With thrilling new choreography by Ashley Nottingham (Pacific Overtures) and casting by Pearson Casting CDG, Starlight Express also sees the return of Arlene Phillips as creative dramaturg.
Thursday 15 January 2026 - 14.30 Matinee
Pick ups: Route A2
Thursday 12 March 2026 - 13.00 Matinee
Pick ups: B2
£85 per person
Price includes:
Theatre Ticket
Return Coach Travel
Starlight Express features roller-skating on tracks close to the audience, pyrotechnics, flashing and strobe lighting effects, haze, simulated sparks, flame & smoke effects, and some loud sound effects.
Please note, due to the exciting and immersive nature of the Starlight Auditorium, audience members must remain seated once the performance begins and there is no readmission to the auditorium during the show.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address | Times |
|---|---|---|
| Baldock Market Place S | BALDOCK Market Place Stop D | View |
| Bishops Std Rail Station | BISHOP'S STD STN STOP E Opp Taxi Rank | View |
| Cambridge Trumpington P&R | TRUMPINGTON P&R Coach Bays 5-7 | View |
| Newport Stn Rd Bus Stop S | NEWPORT ESSEX High St - Before Stn Rd | View |
| Royston Bus Station | ROYSTON Bus Station | View |
| Saffron Walden High St S | SAFFRON WDN High St Stop by old Goddards | View |
| Sawston War Memorial S | SAWSTON Next to War Memorial Bus Stop | View |
| Stansted Mountfit Har S | STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET Three Colts/Hargrave Cls Petrol Stn Side | View |
| Stevenage Bus Station L | STEVENAGE Bus Stn Bus Stop L Lytton Way | View |
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