Love in a Camp
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Written byJohn O'Keeffe
Date premiered17 February 1786
Place premieredCovent Garden Theatre
Original languageEnglish
| Love in a Camp | |
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1792 version as performed at the Theatre Royal, Dublin. | |
| Written by | John O'Keeffe |
| Date premiered | 17 February 1786 |
| Place premiered | Covent Garden Theatre |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
Patrick in Prussia, or Love in a Camp is a 1786 comic opera with music by William Shield and a libretto by John O'Keeffe. An afterpiece, it was a sequel to the 1783 hit The Poor Soldier with the characters now serving in the Prussian army.[1]
The work in two acts was first performed on 17 February 1786 at the Covent Garden opera house, London.[2]