Starlight Express offers a thrilling opportunity to introduce your students to the excitement and creativity of live theatre in an unforgettable way. With its high-energy performances, amazing stage design, and themes of perseverance, teamwork, and self-belief, the production is an ideal extension of classroom learning.
In celebration of World Theatre Day 2026, schools will take centre stage at the Olivier Award-winning London production of Starlight Express, courtesy of LW Entertainment, Michael Harrison Entertainment and Lloyd Webber Harrison Musicals, with support from The School Trip.
Schools across the UK are being invited to enter I Am the Starlight – a unique competition where a group from one primary and one secondary school will win the chance to see the show and then perform live on stage at the spectacular Starlight Auditorium, Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre on 26 March 2026 - just ahead of World Theatre Day.
For more information on how to enter the competition and to read the full terms and conditions, click the links below.
Inspire and challenge your students with our specially crafted free education pack. The pack offers you and your students a range of classroom and education-based activities before and after seeing the production, further information on the unforgettable characters, rivalries, and the magic that makes this production truly special.
