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Tri-State area and grow a bit more that we can develop more new work - and we are just starting to solicit submissions from play- wrights of all kinds. What can you tell me about the cast for Goatman? They are amazing: truly dedi- cated, committed to the piece and to each other, and completely flexible - which is required for this piece, and for pretty much any- thing I direct. They are working in an extremely, proactively collab- NJ STAGE - ISSUE 54 orative environment, encouraged to constantly take risks and try new things, and the results are always astonishing to me and will be to audiences as well.   As mentioned, three were teens in the first work- shop of the play - just one of those three plays the same role he origi- nated. Black Box Rep Co members Sara Giacomini, Danielle Mac- Math, and Mike Gardiner - we have worked together in production af- ter production in various ways for over two years now - are key, and we cast the others from very recent INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 54