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DNA, or The Book of Brad, is romantic comedy about a brand new Jew trying to find her family. A young African American adoptee takes a DNA test that sets her on a comic journey to meet her new Jewish relatives, while deciding with her Jewish girlfriend how much of a brand new Jew she wants to be.

Comedy,Family,Satire,LGBT,Funny

Rabbi Brad, Rabbi to the Stars, founder of Extremely Progressive Judaism, author of "God and Sex, What's Not to Like," dies in a car crash during phone sex on the 405. A week after his death, his illegitimate daughter Rose's DNA test points her to an elderly rabbi, Shmuel Cohen, Brad's father.

Los Angeles, and Mendocino CA

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Quest

Coming of Age,Happy Ending,Meaningful Message,Philosophical Questions,Twist

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Name: Rose Pettigrew

Age: 28

Gender: Lgbt

Role: Protagonist

Key Traits: Engaging,Faithful,Insecure,Complex,Charming,Sexy,Funny,Romantic

Name: Dr. Paula Bernstein

Age: 35

Gender: Lgbt

Role: Sidekick

Key Traits: Badass,Aggressive,Confident,Complex,Leader,Funny,Outspoken

Name: Jason Cohen

Age: 27

Gender: Male

Role: emotional

Key Traits: Aspiring,Clumsy,Complex,Insecure,Underdog,Outspoken,Funny

Name: Shmuel Cohen

Age: 83

Gender: Male

Role: mentor

Key Traits: Charming,Empathetic,Engaging,Faithful,Gracious,Educated,Sophisticated,Strong Moral Code,Selfless,Religious

Monica Bauer is an award-winning playwright whose work has been performed Off Broadway, off-off Broadway, regionally in Boston, Washington DC, Los Angeles, Detroit, and internationally at the Edinburgh and Brighton Fringe Festivals. Her most successful play, "Vivian's Music, 1969," is published by Original Works Publishing. She's a graduate of Brown, Yale, and Boston University (MA in Creative Writing).

Age: 35-54

Target Gender: Female Leaning,LGBT Leaning

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Status: Yes: self-published

Publisher: KIndle Direct Publishing

Year Published: 2020

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