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As to who or what the Starlight Express itself may be, this slick but soulless show left me none the wiser. Booking to 16 February (starlightexpresslondon.com) ...
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 ...
LONDON — “Starlight Express,” the roller-skating extravaganza that is second only to “Cats” among long-running West End musicals, will steam its way one last time through the Apollo ...
This “Starlight Express,” directed by Luke Sheppard and ... complemented by an array of incredibly slick visuals: steam jets, flame effects, laser beams. Lloyd Webber’s music is a mélange ...
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 ...
If ever confronted by snobs who insist that British theatre tastes are somehow superior to ours, one need only remind them that Starlight Express was the longest-running musical on London's West ...
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 ...
The action is slick and seamless, a feast of electrifying vitality ... This old stager brings the soul of Starlight Express into the modern arena. The lighting designed by Nick Richings and special ...
Ticket on-sale details will be announced in due course. A true theatrical event, Starlight Express will fully immerse audiences of all ages inside a world of speed, song and storytelling as ...
FOR a limited time only Sun Club members can enjoy an exclusive deal on tickets to see the world-renowned Starlight Express and save up to £73, thanks to London Theatre Direct. Andrew Lloyd ...
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 ...
Starlight Express, Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre. This revamped 1984 musical about toy trains that come to life for a championship race wallows in ethnic and sexual ...