1. FROM DREAMIN’ OF HER DEARIE TO DEFYING GRAVITY: THE EVOLUTION OF THE FEMALE VOICE IN MUSICAL THEATRE Open Access Author: O'Malley, Allsun Chabot Title: FROM DREAMIN’ OF HER DEARIE TO DEFYING GRAVITY: THE EVOLUTION OF THE FEMALE VOICE IN MUSICAL THEATRE Area of Honors: Musical Theatre Keywords: Musical TheatreVoiceThe Female Belt File: Download Allsun_O_Malley_Final_Thesis_Submission.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Raymond Sage, Thesis SupervisorSusan B Russell, Thesis Honors Advisor