Book, Music & Lyrics by David Quang Pham

Ellipses is a universal musical that stars the Galaxy family and their dog Gravity as they figure their way out of the Big Bang.

Before the world we have come to know, there once lived Singularity, their children, and their unruly dog named Gravity. Their universe turns upside down when their firstborn HD strikes their parent. HD escapes with Gravity to explore The Edge of the Universe. The Big Bang incapacitates Singularity, unleashes Gravity, and dooms everyone else. To restore order, the living family members organize a search party to locate their oldest sibling, HD. They encounter beasts, fight famine, and settle sibling rivalries on this cosmic journey. In the chaos, their baby sibling Milky Way gets separated. Alone, Milky Way must confront the Universe’s most powerful foe: puberty.

Adapting the origin of the cosmos into an epic family drama, astronomer-songwriter David Quang Pham celebrates family and science with this universal musical, Ellipses. Our Universe is a coming-of-age story that answers the 13.8-billion-year-old question: What is everything?

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