A Roland for an Oliver

A farce in three acts by Thomas Morton (1764 – 28 March 1838). First performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, on April 29, 1819.

According to an undated handbill, it was produced in the Cape Town barracks, along with Poole's Paul Pry, some time in the late 1820s by a group of 72 Highlanders calling themselves The Highland Amateur Party. The cast included P. Smith, W. Williamson, A. Schofield, J.Foster, W. Cameron, T. Caldwell, G. Milne, T. Norrie, A. Ramsay.