How do i make my voice sound like a beast for the play beauty and the beast?

i need help making my voice sound ';beasty';. any tips or advice?How do i make my voice sound like a beast for the play beauty and the beast?
listen to how ja rule rapsHow do i make my voice sound like a beast for the play beauty and the beast?
drink honey water before the practice so your vocal chords are more flexible
make a sound like when your about to spit saliva from a bad cold.
go grr grrrr grrrrrhhhhhh. allot ;)
like just growl and stuff

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