Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas London tickets

Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas is a new festive murder mystery starring the world's most famous detective and set inside the atmospheric Victorian surroundings of Alexandra Palace Theatre.

What is Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas about?

This Christmas, be captivated by Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas, a classic whodunnit with a Yuletide twist. Join the world's greatest detective on a thrilling and chilling investigation, as a series of mysterious deaths in London's theatre scene leaves Victorian London gripped by fear.

Crack the case alongside Sherlock Holmes as he races to uncover the truth behind a killer whose crimes are inspired by the song The Twelve Days of Christmas. Blending mystery, comedy and edge-of-your-seat suspense, this new production offers an entertaining mix of clever clues, unexpected twists and seasonal cheer.

What to expect from the show

Enjoy a brand-new festive experience as Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas offers a fresh take on the detective’s story, blending crime-solving adventure with Christmas entertainment.

Follow Sherlock Holmes as he investigates a series of murders linked to one of Christmas's most famous songs. With the production perfectly matched to the historic, Victorian surroundings of Alexandra Palace Theatre, expect to feel fully immersed in the mystery. Along with the drama and intrigue, there’s plenty of humour, festive energy and theatrical spectacle.

Who is in the London cast?

The Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas cast is yet to be announced.

Book Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas London tickets

Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas London tickets are not yet on sale on Visit London. This page will be updated as soon as the official ticket information and booking options are released.

The show is in London for a strictly limited run from 24 November 2026 to 17 January 2027, we recommend booking your tickets early to avoid missing out.

Where is it playing in London?

Sherlock Holmes and the 12 Days of Christmas is playing at Alexandra Palace Theatre, Alexandra Palace Way, London N22 7AY.

How to get there:

• Underground – The nearest Tube station is Wood Green (Piccadilly line). From there, you can take a bus or the Alexandra Palace shuttle service to the venue.
• Bus – You can catch the following buses which stop nearby: W3 (stopping at Alexandra Palace Palm Court and Rose Window), and 184 and 243, which stop within walking distance of the venue.
• Train –The nearest station is Alexandra Palace, approximately a 10-minute walk from the venue.
• Cycling – Rent a Santander Cycles bike and head to the nearest docking station at Alexandra Palace Station or Crescent Road, Muswell Hill. From there, Alexandra Palace is a short ride or walk away, with cycle parking available on site.