Think Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber and three musicals come to mind: Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, Jesus Christ Superstar and Evita.

Now, a new show has been added to the list of productions on which the legendary pair have collaborated: Sherlock Holmes And The Twelve Days Of Christmas.

A Birmingham Rep production created in association with Rice’s company, Heartaches Ltd, the brand-new comedy whodunnit - penned by and starring The Penny Dreadfuls’ Humphrey Ker and David Reed - finds Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigating a series of murders most foul in Victorian London’s theatreland...

And what’s more, each of the grisly crimes comes complete with an intriguing link to The Twelve Days Of Christmas...

The game, as Sherlock is famous for saying, is most definitely afoot... 

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