Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson investigate a festive scene with Christmas decorations and mystery elements.

Sherlock Holmes And The 12 Days Of Christmas
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Venue

Alexandra Palace Theatre

It’s Christmas in Victorian London. In the West End, performers are suddenly dropping dead mid-scene. When the world’s greatest detective, Sherlock Holmes, uncovers a chilling connection to The Twelve Days of Christmas, he knows something sinister is afoot.

With the body count rising and time running out, Sherlock must catch the killer before the next murder. But as he hurtles towards a deadly showdown, will this be the case that finally brings down the great detective?

Perfectly set at Alexandra Palace Theatre, one of London’s most atmospheric Victorian theatres, audiences can immerse themselves in a festive murder mystery packed with mayhem, mischief and Christmas cheer!

Suitable for ages 10 and over.

Closing

17/01/2027

Running Time

2 hours and 30 minutes, including interval

Genre

Christmas, Comedy

Age & Content

10+

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No accessibility performances are currently scheduled for this show.

Frequently asked questions

Sherlock Holmes And The 12 Days Of Christmas is playing at Alexandra Palace Theatre in London. Your ticket selection will show available performance dates and times, and you can book securely online via Official London Theatre. For the smoothest experience, pick a performance from the calendar and book early for popular dates.
It's Christmas in Victorian London and West End performers are dying mid-scene. Sherlock Holmes links the murders to The Twelve Days of Christmas and must stop the killer before the next verse.
The running time for Sherlock Holmes And The 12 Days Of Christmas is 2 hours and 30 minutes, including interval. Duration can occasionally vary slightly by performance, but this is the listed length for the production.
Sherlock Holmes And The 12 Days Of Christmas is recommended for ages 10+. If you’re bringing younger theatregoers, it’s worth considering themes and attention span alongside the age guidance. Some venues also have their own admission policies, so it can help to double-check requirements before you travel.
Sherlock Holmes And The 12 Days Of Christmas opens on 24th November 2026 and is currently scheduled to run until 17th January 2027. If you’re planning a trip or booking for a specific week, check the performance calendar for dates and availability, as popular performances can sell faster closer to the run.
Tickets for Sherlock Holmes And The 12 Days Of Christmas go on sale from 6th October 2026. If you’re looking for the widest choice of seats and dates, booking early is usually best - especially for weekends and peak travel periods. Once on sale, you can select a performance and complete your booking online.
You can buy tickets for Sherlock Holmes And The 12 Days Of Christmas online through Official London Theatre. Choose your preferred performance in the calendar, select seats if available, and complete your purchase securely.
There isn’t a strict dress code for London theatre, so wear whatever you’ll feel comfortable and confident in. Most people go for smart casual - think jeans or trousers with a nice top, a casual dress, or a shirt and trainers. If you’re heading to an evening show, on a date, or celebrating something, you might fancy dressing up a bit more, but it’s completely optional.
Arriving at least 30 minutes before the scheduled start time helps keep things smooth and stress-free, giving you plenty of time to collect tickets, go through security, and get settled in your seat before the performance begins.
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