Hold onto your seat—Starlight Express is back in London, turning the stage into a racetrack as actors zoom past you on roller skates!
What is the Starlight Express?
A Magical, Dreamy, Musical-A Rolling Tale
Andrew Lloyd Webber composed the original musical Starlight Express.
Rusty, a small steam train, dreams of being the world’s fastest engine in this delightful tale. With perseverance, obstacles, foes, and self-doubt, Rusty discovers that self-confidence is the strongest force of all.
The surprise is that every actor spins and zooms around the theatre while acting on roller skates, and every character is a racing train!
This tale comes alive like you’ve never seen before with bright costumes, electrifying music, and suspenseful races.
Laughter, energy, and a large beating heart are plentiful in this endearing adventure.
Why Starlight Express Is A Must-See in London
Starlight Express is not just another show in London’s West End, it is something very special. Right from the first song, Starlight Express will not only include you on your journey, it will whisk you away on a ride filled with racing trains, fierce competition, and toe-tapping tunes. The whole theatre will transform into a high-speed venue, and you will feel the rush and excitement all across the auditorium.
- Immersive Theatre: Not only will you participate as an audience member, but when the cast come whizzing past on roller skates, you’ll also feel every twist and turn. There are no bad seats when you’re immersed in a show that has action all around you!
- Great For All Ages: If you are looking for a family night out, an evening with friends, or your first experience of London musicals, there is awe and excitement in Starlight Express for all levels of theatregoers.
- Spectacular Visuals: Prepare to be treated to bright costumes, blinding lights, and acrobatic choreography. It’s a proper Andrew Lloyd Webber classic that has captured hearts everywhere.
New for This Season: A Bigger, Brighter Starlight Express!
Something Magical Just Rolled Into Town!
London, get ready — the rails are aglow, the melodies are soaring, and Starlight Express is brighter than ever before!
The 2025 production introduces brand-new music, new costumes, and mind-blowing special effects that illuminate the stage like never before.
Each moment seems faster, brighter, and even more enchanting — from breathtaking roller-skating tricks to completely new turns that will have you cheering in your seat.
Whether it’s your first ever ride or you’re returning for more, this year guarantees a new injection of energy and surprises at every turn.
The magic isn’t just on stage — it’s all around you!
Tickets are flying off the shelves quickly — book your seats today for London’s hottest live London theatre show!
✨ Don’t miss out on why Starlight Express is still the family favourite everyone’s buzzing about.
What Audiences Are Saying
Families, friends, and theatre-goers are falling in love with The Starlight Express all over again!
- “A thrill ride — my kids can’t wait to go again!”
- “Quite simply the best family show in London!”
- “Brilliant talent and energy — you have to see it to believe it!”
Each and every night, the theatre rings with laughter, applause, and standing ovations.
Whether it’s your child’s first musical or a family heritage, Starlight Express London guarantees memories that will last forever.
Audiences depart with beaming smiles, twinkling eyes, and one burning question in their minds — “When can we return?”
Visit and discover for yourself why Starlight Express is London’s most magical musical!
Plan Your Visit: Your Starlight Adventure Begins Here!
Reaching the magic is simple!
Starlight Express races into the stunning Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, designed for comfort, fun, and a truly unforgettable theatre experience.
You’ll enjoy:
- Spacious, modern seating so you’re close to all the action
- Family-friendly facilities for stress-free visits with little ones
- Plenty of restaurants and cafés nearby to grab a bite before or after the show
- Quick and easy transport links from all over London!
Theatre Location: Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, London
Closest Tube Station: Wembley Park Station (Jubilee and Metropolitan lines)
Matinee and evening performances — ideal for family days out or a special night out.
Top Tip: This show is selling quicker than ever before — book early to secure the best seats and be part of the magic!
Tip Bonus: Get there a bit in advance to take it all in and possibly catch a few additional photos among the shimmering theatre decor!
Don’t Miss Out—Book Your Ticket!
This season, Starlight Express is rolling out brand-new songs and special surprises, making every performance feel unique. Tickets are selling fast, and you won’t want to miss London’s most talked-about musical event.
Ready for an unforgettable night out?
Book your Starlight Express tickets now and stay tuned to our news & blog section for the latest behind-the-scenes stories and updates.
Behind the Scenes—A Fun Fact
Here’s something most people don’t know: every cast member spends months training to master their roller-skating skills before stepping onto the stage. It’s part of what makes Starlight Express one of the most technically thrilling and visually stunning musicals on the West End.
What Audiences Are Saying
People can’t get enough of the magic:
“A non-stop thrill ride—my kids can’t wait to go again!”
“Truly the best family show in London.”
“Incredible talent and energy—you have to see it to believe it!”
Your Adventure on Wheels Is Just One Ticket Away!
Ready to jump into a world of music, lights, and magical trains?
Starlight Express London is rolling into Wembley Park Theatre — and you’re invited to be part of the fun!
There’s nothing else like it:
- Roller-skating trains spinning around you
- Toe-tapping songs that you’ll sing all the way home
- Bright lights, colorful costumes, and non-stop action!
Book your Starlight Express tickets today and get ready for a family night full of smiles, cheers, and memories that sparkle forever.
The stage is set. The music is playing.
Come ride the magic — only in London!
Ready for an unforgettable night out?
Book your Starlight Express tickets now and stay tuned to our news & blog section for the latest behind-the-scenes stories and updates.
