Gaudi: God's Architect

Gaudi: God's Architect

AGAP TheatreProfessional company

50 minutesHaldane Theatre
Genius? Madman? Saint? The story of Antoni Gaudí, internationally renowned visionary architect responsible for Barcelona's towering Sagrada Familia. The sell-out 2024 Fringe show written and directed by Stephen Callaghan returns with a revised version marking the centenary of Gaudi's death. As all eyes turn towards Barcelona for the completion of Gaudi's masterpiece and the case opens for Gaudi's canonisation, Callaghan heads a cast of three bringing to life the powerful and enigmatic events and characters surrounding God's Architect. ‘Acting is strong throughout... engrossing’ (AllEdinburghTheatre.com). 'Superb writing' (Derek Awards). 'Sincere storytelling' (BroadwayBaby.com). 'Fun and educational' (Scotsman).

About the show

Gaudi: God's Architect is a 50-minute historical drama at Haldane Theatre, presented by AGAP Theatre. Written and directed by Stephen Callaghan, the show explores the story of Antoni Gaudí — the visionary architect responsible for Barcelona's towering Sagrada Familia. The revised version marks the centenary of Gaudí's death, as all eyes turn to Barcelona for the completion of his masterpiece and the case opens for Gaudí's canonisation. Callaghan heads a cast of three bringing to life the powerful events and characters surrounding God's Architect. Contains scenes of a road accident (tram crash). Suitable for 8 and over, tickets from £11.

Why see this show?

A three-person show timed to the centenary of Gaudí's death, tracing the man behind the Sagrada Familia as Barcelona prepares for both its completion and a push for his canonisation. Accessible for ages 8 and over at Haldane Theatre.

Event Details

Friday 7 - Saturday 15 August 2026

All performances at 20:35

9 performances

50 minutes

Haldane Theatre

Surgeons Quarter, Nicolson Street

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3 performers

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026

Ticket Price

£11 (9)

Additional Information

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does the show run?

The show runs for 50 minutes.

What is the age guidance?

The show is suitable for audiences aged 8 and over.

How much are tickets?

Tickets are from £11, with concessions at £9.

Where does the show take place?

The show takes place at Haldane Theatre.

Are there any content warnings?

The show contains scenes of a road accident (tram crash).

About This Theatre Production

Gaudi: God's Architect is a theatre performance at Haldane Theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2026. Running for 50 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.

Experience compelling storytelling brought to life by talented performers. Theatre at Edinburgh ranges from intimate black box productions to grand stage spectacles.

Venue: Haldane Theatre

Haldane Theatre is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.

Tips for Attending

  • Check for trigger warnings if sensitive to certain topics
  • Most Fringe theatre runs without interval
  • Latecomers may not be admitted
  • Consider matinee performances for a relaxed experience

Booking Information

Ticket Prices: From £11

Age Guidance: 8+

Content Warnings: More information Scenes of a road accident (tram crash)

Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.

Part of Edinburgh Festival 2026

Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Gaudi: God's Architect represents the theatrical innovation that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.

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