Starlight Express

Starlight Express is a unique musical performed on roller skates.

Synopsis

The story is set in a child’s dream in which toy trains come to life and compete to become the fastest engine in the world.

The central character, Rusty the steam train, races against others including Electra, the electric train, and Greaseball, the diesel engine.

The musical combines elements of a fairy tale and a spectacle, with themes of love, ambition, and the challenge of modernity, all set against a backdrop of energetic and dynamic music and dance on wheels.

Songs from Starlight Express

1. Overture
2. Rolling Stock
3. Call Me Rusty
4. A Lotta Locomotion
5. Pumping Iron
6. Freight
7. AC/DC
8. He Whistled at Me
9. The Race
10. There’s Me
11. Poppa’s Blues
12. Belle the Sleeping Car
13. Starlight Express
14. The Rap
15. U.N.C.O.U.P.L.E.D.
16. Right Place, Right Time
17. I Am the Starlight
18. He Whistled at Me (Reprise)
19. Race: The Final
20. No Comeback
21. One Rock ‘n’ Roll Too Many
22. Only He
23. Only You
24. Light at the End of the Tunnel