John O'Keeffe (writer)
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John O'Keeffe (24 June 1747 – 4 February 1833) was an Irish actor and dramatist. He wrote a number of farces, amusing dramatic pieces and librettos for pasticcio operas, many of which had great success. Among these are Tony Lumpkin in Town (1778), Love in a Camp (1786), and Omai (1785), an account of the voyages of the Tahitian explorer Omai, and Wild Oats (1791).
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John O'Keeffe | |
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Born | (1747-06-24)24 June 1747 |
Died | 4 February 1833(1833-02-04) (aged 85) Southampton, Hampshire, England |
Spouse | Mary Heaphy |
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