Latest News About Starlight Express Tour

Here’s the latest on Starlight Express touring as of May 2026.

• London closing and London tour end: The Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre run in London is scheduled to close on May 3, 2026. This marks the end of the current London revival after a high-profile run that has won multiple awards. The closing date was announced in January 2026.[1][5]
• World Tour: A first-ever Starlight Express World Tour is planned for 2027, with details to be announced later. The production team has stated that the tour will begin in Spring 2027 following the London closing.[2][4][1]
• Additional coverage: WhatsOnStage and London theatre press confirmed the extended London run and the forthcoming world tour, noting the show’s long-running status and award accolades. Expect further stop announcements and dates to follow in 2026–2027.[3][5][2]

Illustrative note:

• If you’re planning around the London show, you’ll have through May 3, 2026, to see this production in Wembley before its global tour begins in 2027.[5][1]

If you’d like, I can compile a concise timeline with confirmed dates and likely tour regions once more official details are released, and I can monitor for updates.