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Laurel Smyth

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Laurel left Toronto in 1972 to spend time with her sister and brother-in-law, who were operating a PEI-based puppet theater troupe. What was initially to be a brief visit became a full-time residency. Smyth lived in a variety of experimental homes, including a twenty-four foot Sioux teepee that she constructed. She also served as a midwife. She lives in Charlottetown, where she is involved in various artistic pursuits.

Summary of Interview

July 3, 2008

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