Pirates at the Barn is a 1948 Australian stage play for children.
[2] The cast for that production included Grant Taylor and John Meillion.
[4] A 1979 production on Clark Island in Sydney Harbour was directed by Neil Armfield.
Witcome wrote other plays for children including The Bushrangers and Smugglers Beware.
[5][6] Leslie Rees later wrote Witcombe "won unusually widespread popularity with" these plays adding, "Using a simple stage, she has a gift for making a story move, and keep moving, in the most droll or sharply accented way.