How to Poop in an Outhouse at -58°C
How to Poop in an Outhouse at -58°C is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Greenside @ George Street. It has 21 performances listed, running from Fri 7 Aug, 12:45 to Sat 29 Aug, 12:45. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Award-winning storyteller Kona Morris tells the astonishing true story of how she fell in love with a Native Alaskan and moved to a remote village north of the Arctic Circle. Grizzly bears, whirlpools, northern lights and the transformation that happens when you embrace the unknown. Hilarious, exhilarating, heart-warming storytelling that will transport you to the top of the world! And yes, you will learn tips for using an outhouse at -58°C. Winner of five awards from New York City Fringe and Theatre Beyond Broadway, including Audience Choice and Staff Choice. * (Frigid.NYC).
Details
- Venue: Greenside @ George Street
- Space: Ivy Studio
- Genre: THEATRE, Storytelling, Solo show
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Room size: about 33 seats (Ivy Studio) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 21, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: level
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet, Hearing loop, Audio described performances
- Venue notes: Accessible entry: Through Wheelchair access entrance, then on same level. Wheelchair access type:Level Access, Lift (Building Lift) Stairs: None Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.
What the reviewers said
We have captured 4 published reviews and 25 audience reviews for this show from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s own listing. The excerpts below are the reviewers’ words, not ours — follow each link for the full review.
How to Poop in an Outhouse at -58°C by Kona Morris at Greenside is an exciting story of adventure while also highlighting different cultures and traditions in an incredibly respectful manner, while still making clear…
— Rhys Reviews. (3 out of 5 stars)
This is a story and a storytelling I hope my own girls will encounter on their journey to vigorous womanhood and the rough riding that the strenuous life inevitably throws at those whose faces are marred by dust and…
— Get Your Coats On (5 out of 5 stars)
There is humour, but also genuine wonder.
— Fringe Radio (5 out of 5 stars)
Performance dates and ticket availability
- Fri 7 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £7.00
- Sat 8 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £7.00
- Sun 9 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £7.00
- Mon 10 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Tue 11 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Wed 12 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Thu 13 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Fri 14 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Sat 15 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Mon 17 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Tue 18 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Wed 19 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Thu 20 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Fri 21 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Sat 22 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Mon 24 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Tue 25 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Wed 26 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Thu 27 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Fri 28 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50
- Sat 29 Aug, 12:45 — Already performed — £12.50