ENIGMA VARIATIONS

Genre: Comedy

Cast 3 male 2 female

Length Short

Set Interior

Licence UK & Ireland only

ISBN

Zany hijinks as a pair of lookalikes named Bebe W.W. Doppel-gängler solve an identity crisis with the help of Dr. William W. Williams and his nurse Fifi, who may or may not be Aphrodite the Goddess of Love. Or is she a male gym-teacher in a dress? In a volume entitled LIVES OF THE SAINTS.

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