Who knew blunt force trauma could be so enjoyable? Starlight Express is back. And it’s a two-and-a-half-hour neon fever dream, where people on roller skates in iridescent costumes pretend to be ...

Starlight Express made its triumphant return to stages in London earlier this year, after originally hitting West End stages back in the 1980s. This year, Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber brought the "out ...

Quite possibly the most aggressively ‘80s artefact in existence, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Starlight Express’ is a musical about anthropomorphic roller skating trains that often feels like ...

Is it a musical? Is it a roller derby? Is it a game-show? When the roller-skating phenomenon that is “Starlight Express” opened in London in 1984 it was all of those and more, as evidenced by ...

I’ve no idea how they do it, but I’m glad they do. Starlight Express is an enjoyable show with an even more impressive cast. This isn’t just choreography - it’s choreography on wheels, performed at ...

Nostalgia will undoubtedly lure many to a London revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical. It has more in common with a theme park than with theater, our critic writes. By Houman Barekat The ...

Read the full Telegraph interview here. Starlight Express will introduce Jeevan Braich as Rusty, Kayna Montecillo as Pearl, Jade Marvin as Momma McCoy, Al Knott as Greaseball ...

Starlight Sequence, a howling banger of a duet, finds Rusty (Jeevan Braich) responding to Big Momma in a croon that veers between Luther Vandross and Smokey Robinson. Kayna Montecillo, as Pearl ...

Now poised to make a comeback, Starlight Express is, at heart, a triumph-against-the-odds fairy tale, with shades of both Cinderella and the Rev W Awdry’s beloved Railway Series. Rusty ...

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 1984 train musical Starlight Express has come steaming back into London and, says the Telegraph’s Chief Theatre Critic Dominic Cavendish, “is out of this world”.

A childhood memory reconfirmed, as livid and stirring as it was back then. STARLIGHT EXPRESS has something magical, something beyond the costumes and the roller-skater action (and far beyond the ...