The Beast's head starts to take shape.

Here are some pictures of the process that we're using to create my character's head for the Valley Performing Arts production of Beauty and the Beast. Laura is Belle and I am The Beast, although I prefer to be known as The Prince! ;)

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It was an odd experience to sit there with a plastic bag on my head while the taxidermist poured expanding foam onto me. It gets quite hot as it sets up. In the end, we'll have a Beast-ly head that will sit quite nicely on my own without slipping and sliding around too much!