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Providence Journal, R.I., Peter Phipps Column.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, June, 2001

By Peter Phipps, Providence Journal, R.I. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jun. 17--THE ART OF THE DEAL: MIXING DRAMA, TIMING AND FINANCES: MERGER, a play in five acts.

TIME: The fall of 1999.

PLACE: A faculty lounge.

DRAMATIS PERSONAE: Spencer Golub, future chairman of the Brown drama department, Oskar Eustis, artistic director of Trinity Reperatory Company, Gordon Gee, president of Brown University.

ACT I

GOLUB: It's just a very good idea.

It could be a model for theatrical education. We could compete with Yale and NYU.

EUSTIS: It's a slam dunk of an idea.

GOLUB: We'll make the boundaries more permeable. We'll create a traffic pattern up and down College Hill.

The...

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