Witcombe, Eleanor A pioneer of theatre for young people, she went on to write mostly for screen and radio. Milestone Born Yorktown, South Australia 20 Sep 1923 {"name":"Born","target":"","target_text":"Yorktown, South Australia","date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>20 Sep 1923<\/span>"},"date_start":"1923-09-20","date_end":"1923-09-20"} Departed Sydney 1952 {"name":"Departed Sydney","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1952<\/span>"},"date_start":"1952","date_end":"1952"} Arrived Sydney 1957 {"name":"Arrived Sydney","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1957<\/span>"},"date_start":"1957","date_end":"1957"} Occupation Playwright {"name":"Playwright","target":"","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null} Position Playwright New Theatre {"name":"Playwright","target":"New Theatre","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'><\/span>"},"date_start":null,"date_end":null} Founder Australian Theatre for Young People 1963 {"name":"Founder","target":"Australian Theatre for Young People","target_text":null,"date":{"#markup":"<span class='date'>1963<\/span>"},"date_start":"1963","date_end":"1963"}