Surely the Troubadour was made for this production? As soon as you enter the vast foyer, you are greeted with more glitter-balls than a particularly sparkly episode of Strictly. The auditorium itself ...

And here is Lloyd Webber's 1984 large-scale caprice, Starlight Express, reinvented for the era of Power Rangers and Transformers, with women inheriting men's roles and the entire thing feeling as if ...

Yesterday we at WhatsOnStage got our skates on and headed to the official opening of Starlight Express at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre! Prior to the show, we caught up with the show’s composer ...

Starlight Express has extended its run at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical, which first debuted 40 years ago, is about a child’s train set that comes to life and competes ...

Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Starlight Express" is back, four decades after making its West End debut. Critics may have "sneered" at the show in the past for "lacking sophistication", and admittedly Richard ...

In 1974, Andrew Lloyd Webber began working on songs for an animated TV series based on the Thomas the Tank Engine children’s books. It didn’t pan out, but the idea of singing, anthropomorphic trains ...

We still get to meet Rusty and Pearl, Greaseball, Electra, and all the others, as well as some new ones paired (watch out for Carrie and the details on her costume) with beloved old songs and new ...