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Chemicals in the Water

Book, Music & Lyrics by David Quang Pham

Chemicals in the Water is a romantic dark comedy musical where two vagabonds fall in love in the midst of an environmental disaster. This story follows Benzene, a sweet Forest Fire Magazines editor, and Vinyl, a hot-headed songwriter. When their train derails in a river, Benzene and Vinyl must form a toxic relationship in order to survive Mother Nature’s wrath.

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Overview

  • Note
    • Chemicals in the Water is modified for performance by teen actors for family audiences.
  • Science
    • Chemistry, Ecology, Environmentalism
  • Genre
    • Comedy, Dark, Fable, Fantasy, Romance
  • Duration
    • 45 Minutes
  • Cast
    • 2-5 any gender
  • Target Audience
    • Teen, Adult
  • Music
    • Musical Style: Folk, Pop, Rock, Tango / Vocal Demands: Easy-Moderate / Orchestra: Drum Set, Piano, Guitar, Violin, Cello / Dance Requirements: Moderate
  • Keywords
    • Adult / Comedy / Environment / Fable / Family / Love / Relationships / Toxic
  • Author
    • Contact Information David Quang Pham
    • An award-winning Vietnamese-American songwriter and filmmaker based in Manhattan, known for creating musicals that personify scientific concepts to explore the human condition.
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