
Photos: Transforming into the Grinch

Boston Globe reporter Christopher Muther smiled before his transformation into the Grinch.
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| November 21, 2012

Yellow makeup was applied around his mouth and eyes by makeup artist Alison Wadsworth.
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| November 21, 2012

"Landscape green" makeup was applied to the rest of his face.
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The tip of Muther's nose was painted black, along with his lips.
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Wadsworth painted whiskers on Muther's face with a brush.
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| November 21, 2012

The Grinch costume is a $15,000 handmade suit padded in the stomach and hips.
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The Grinch wig was arranged on Muther's head.
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Muther's transformation into the Grinch was complete.
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The cast of “Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical”
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