{"title": "Sherlock Holmes and the Twelve Days of Christmas", "start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Alexandra Palace", "address": "Alexandra Palace Way, N22 7AY London", "price": "GBP 22", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": "34.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/sherlock-holmes-and-the-twelve-days-of-christmas-tickets/2026/11/24/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["comedy/parody", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "Sherlock Holmes and the Twelve Days of Christmas is a festive murder-mystery comedy staged at Alexandra Palace, where performers are dropping dead in Victorian London's West End and Sherlock Holmes must uncover a sinister link between the killings and the famous song 'The Twelve Days of Christmas'. Directed by Philip Breen, the show premiered at Birmingham Rep in 2025 to rave reviews and features music by Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber. Alongside his sidekick Dr Watson and rival Athena Faversham, Holmes races to save French Hens, recover Gold Rings and rescue Mother Goose before the killer strikes again. A farcical whodunnit spoofs classic detective stories with festive humour, making it perfect for the whole family, running 2hr 30min including one interval for ages 10+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sherlock-holmes-and-the-twelve-days-of-christmas-46102/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3f41765042cb6db11b04f955d346d7202c20887e738c2775085396216cf46c49-600.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-17T00:00:00Z", "place": "Alexandra Palace", "address": "Alexandra Palace Way, N22 7AY London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Christmas Carol Goes Wrong", "start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-23T00:00:00Z", "place": "Wyndham's Theatre", "address": "32-36 Charing Cross Road, WC2H 0DA London", "price": "GBP 30", "price_from": "24.00", "price_to": "198.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/christmas-carol-goes-wrong-tickets/2026/12/18/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/comedy/farce", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "Christmas Carol Goes Wrong is a laugh-out-loud comedy that turns the beloved holiday classic into a chaotic disaster full of mishaps and mayhem. It was written by original Mischief team members Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer and Henry Shields, the Olivier Award-winners behind The Play That Goes Wrong. The ill-fated Cornley Amateur Drama Society stages Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol, but hilarious problems with miscommunications, delays, missing actors and a fight over the lead role destroy the much-loved story of Ebeneezer Scrooge. 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Anton Lesser, known for Wolf Hall, Endeavour, Harry Potter and Andor, performs Dickens' teeming cast of characters, accompanied by on-stage musicians of Orchestra of the Swan with David Le Page. Directed by Judy Reaves and produced by Hambletts, it comes from the creative team behind Red Sky at Sunrise: Laurie Lee in Words and Music and A Beautiful Thread: Thomas Hardy in Words and Music. 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The production stars Dean Chisnall as The Phantom, Lily Kerhoas as Christine Daaé and Joe Griffiths-Brown as Raoul.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-phantom-of-the-opera-69950/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9380b09bf9fa50823cec49971e0d3b5ca8e898995790e2a08dd2ce5c88df66dc-600.webp"}, {"title": "Phantom of the Opera", "start": "2026-10-30T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-10-30T22:00:00Z", "place": "His Majesty's Theatre", "address": "Haymarket 72-78, SW1Y 4QL London", "price": "GBP 156.50–250", "price_from": "156.50", "price_to": "250.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.phantomoftheopera.com/on-stage", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/musical"], "description": "Phantom of the Opera is an iconic musical running at His Majesty's Theatre in London, which has been its home since its opening night. Andrew Lloyd Webber created the show, which is currently celebrating its 40th anniversary in the London production. 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The Edinburgh Fringe favourites Degree of Errors create an Agatha Christie-inspired murder mystery on the spot, with Lizzy Skrzypiec directing. The cast take suggestions from the audience and act out a one-of-a-kind humorous mystery under their direction. The interactive show runs about two hours including an interval and is recommended for ages 12+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/murder-she-didnt-write-63422/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/65d75d4c33a54813e7e04259c3f12c556d0cf2bd60ec566c1086b26d426fe716-600.webp"}, {"title": "Mousetrap", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-07-17T00:00:00+01:00", "place": "St Martin's", "address": "Vicar's Road, NW5 4NN London", "price": "GBP 18", "price_from": "18.00", "price_to": "18.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/mousetrap-tickets/2026/10/28/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre"], "description": "Mousetrap is a murder mystery play in which five guests snowed in at a rural hotel are warned by a policeman that a murderer is on the run, and are investigated until a cunning trap reveals the killer. It was written by Agatha Christie, first opening as a stage play in 1952, and keeps audiences guessing with suspense, misdirection and a twist ending that no one who has seen it reveals. The current cast includes Lara Lemon, Harry Bradley, Richard Leeming, Rekha John-Cheriyan, Owen Oakeshott, Grace Darling, Alasdair Buchan and Daniel Rainford. The show runs for about 2 hours and 20 minutes, including a 20-minute interval, and is recommended for ages 7 and up.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/mousetrap-63413/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6c6ac705dd884e11c638a9c1a2960acccf2f778341e0ae17d3fad972a9226be5-600.webp"}, {"title": "The Snowman", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00Z", "place": "Peacock Theatre", "address": "Portugal Street 35, WC2A 2HT London", "price": "GBP 22", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": "55.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/the-snowman-tickets/2026/11/21/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["occasion/christmas", "stage/childrens-theatre"], "description": "The Snowman is a stage adaptation of a beloved picture book, playing at the Peacock Theatre. Based on the picture book by Raymond Briggs and the film directed by Dianne Jackson, it is presented by Sadler's Wells and Birmingham Rep and directed by Will Tuckett, with music by Howard Blake including 'Walking in the Air'. It tells the heartwarming story of a young boy named James who befriends a snowman that comes to life and steps into a wonderland of winter magic and Christmas miracles. Full of friendship, imagination and childlike wonder, it is a perfect holiday show for the whole family.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-snowman-63398/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/cd3fbe2630e4d719e59d24214f69f6e6570ba34c9235cbdde4549f2bc5bbbd98-600.webp"}, {"title": "Who Poisoned the Salt Fish Fritter?", "start": "2026-11-01T18:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-01T19:45:00Z", "place": "Chats Palace", "address": "Brooksby's Walk 42-44, E9 6DF London", "price": "£25 each (2-for-1 tickets)", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/who-poison-the-salt-fish-fritter-hilarious-only-100-tickets-book-now-tickets-1990179982903", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["comedy/physical-comedy", "history/black-history"], "description": "A comedic whodunit show in which the detective duo Sherlock Holmes, Kiss-Me-Neck and Dr Watson To-Back-Side investigate who poisoned Lord Seymour with a salt fish fritter. The performance offers an African Caribbean spin on classic detective mysteries, mixing slapstick comedy, tropical takes on Victorian fashion, projected backdrops and dance scenes blending Caribbean tradition with street swagger. It also uncovers forgotten Black British history, including entrepreneurs of the 1700s-1800s and stories of resistance to racism, presented through the living art of Caribbean storytelling. The show is rated PG and all proceeds go back into making it bigger and better.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/who-poisoned-the-salt-fish-fritter-49021/", "official_url": "https://chatspalace.com/events/who-poisoned-the-salt-fish-fritter/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/40413ed4b8de70cb0db7ef8a293ce598632c9c70d4d2154094011f875c98cb3e-2000.webp"}, {"title": "A Homo Alone 2: Yikes, We Did It Again!", "start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00Z", "place": "The Other Palace", "address": "Palace Street 12, SW1E 5JA London", "price": "£28 – £38", "price_from": "28.00", "price_to": "38.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/a-homo-alone-2-yikes-we-did-it-again-tickets/2026/11/13/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["comedy/parody", "stage/musical"], "description": "A Homo Alone 2: Yikes, We Did It Again! is an upbeat, filthy-fun musical parody running at The Other Palace in the Studio. Written by Jodie Prenger and Neil Hurst and directed by Laura Checkley, it is produced by The Other Palace and follows the smash hit Homo Alone. Camp Kevin, unsupervised once more and armed with his dad's credit card, finds himself lost in New York City, the gayest place on Earth, dodging a couple of burglars, a Rocky Horror-esque hotel manager and a Trump cameo nobody asked for. The cast includes Thomas John Stocks as Kevin alongside Jermaine Woods, Charlotte Dixon and Jenny Bede, with a running time of 2 hours and an age recommendation of 16+.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-homo-alone-2-yikes-we-did-it-again-39524/", "official_url": "https://theotherpalace.co.uk/a-homo-alone-2-yikes-we-did-it-again/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b86178a6d7f63af2e4d9cc5a9f814ee5c86fc686644a7e03799a37b171a9bff4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "A Christmas Carol - Old Vic", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-09T00:00:00Z", "place": "Old Vic Theatre", "address": "103 The Cut, SE1 8NB London", "price": "GBP 60", "price_from": "60.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/a-christmas-carol-old-vic-tickets/2026/11/12/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama/classic-drama", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "A Christmas Carol is a stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic Christmas ghost story, staged as an immersive theatrical experience at the Old Vic Theatre. Matthew Warchus directs the production, adapted for the stage by Jack Thorne, with Giles Terera playing the miserly Ebenezer Scrooge. Now in its tenth consecutive year, the show follows Scrooge on a ghostly journey through time with the spirits of Christmas Past, Present, and Future in Victorian London. 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The cast use audience suggestions to invent a unique, Agatha Christie-inspired whodunnit on the spot, and the audience must solve it before the killer is revealed. 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It was created by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice, is directed by Tim Sheader, and stars Eurovision singer-songwriter Sam Ryder in his West End debut as Jesus. The show follows the last week of Jesus's life leading up to his crucifixion, focusing on his relationships with Judas Iscariot and Mary Magdalene and the politics of the time, and blends biblical history with a modern musical.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/jesus-christ-superstar-63481/", "official_url": "https://lwtheatres.co.uk/whats-on/jesus-christ-superstar-trdl/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/38242500530edd7264e150a2031b930a540be158215d936723a8bf785658f2ca-600.webp"}, {"title": "Locomotive For Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Queen's Theatre", "address": "RM11 1QT Hornchurch", "price": "Tickets £18.70 | £22.70 | £26.70, concessions £18.70, under 26s £10 (inc. 70p QNext fee)", "price_from": "18.70", "price_to": "26.70", "tickets_url": "https://queens-theatre.co.uk/book?pid=19564&iid=316802", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["comedy/improv"], "description": "Pinch Punch present 'Locomotive For Murder: The Improvised Whodunnit', a fully improvised murder mystery comedy. Four characters board a train, not everyone survives, and a world-famous detective is onboard to crack the case. Only the murderer knows who did it, and the audience helps solve the crime using their stories and suggestions, making each show unique. Expect shaky alibis, silver-tongued sleuths and laughs throughout.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/locomotive-for-murder-the-improvised-whodunnit-64303/", "official_url": "https://queens-theatre.co.uk/shows-items/locomotive-for-murder-the-improvised-whodunnit-2/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/10c4ec4537941680c089f5912fdd20143d1a9222b598addd1fa1e79cf77ab199-600.webp"}, {"title": "Potted Panto", "start": "2026-10-27T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-01-03T00:00:00Z", "place": "Apollo Theatre", "address": "Shaftesbury Avenue 31, W1D 7EZ London", "price": "GBP 30", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/potted-panto-tickets/2026/12/06/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/pantomime", "occasion/christmas"], "description": "Potted Panto is a festive stage show that packs seven classic pantomimes into 70 hilarious minutes. The Olivier Award nominated celebration, performed by a dastardly double act, dashes through the biggest stories and best-loved characters of the panto world, from rubbing Aladdin's lamp to roaming Dick Whittington's London and getting Cinderella to the Ball. Full of madcap energy, terrible jokes and manic costume changes, it is recommended for families and fun whether you are six or 106. The show runs for four weeks only at the Apollo Theatre.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/potted-panto-63369/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/12286160286fb9a563611cf75cd0446ec711a0a37eeb2f2896b00fdd3392a2a3-600.webp"}]}