Taj Express 2017

Run Time:
2 hours and 20 minutes
Ages: 6+
Opened: June 13, 2017
Closing: July 02, 2017

Taj Express - 2017 - West End History , Info & More

Peacock Theatre
Portugal St, Holborn London

Taj Express - the spectacular new musical featuring the songs of Oscar winner A.R Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire).

Blending explosive dance with the hits of India's most iconic composers, Taj Express is brought to life by Bollywood's greatest dancers and musicians along with an unforgettable soundtrack set to immerse you in the heart of Bollywood in a way never seen before.

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