Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) is a not-for-profit national youth theatre company located in Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, Australia. It was founded in 1964 by Eleanor Witcombe. History The first committee was formed in 1964 and consisted of Alastair Duncan as chairman, Diana Sharpe as secretary, Nigel Lovell as treasurer as well as Ellis Irving, Owen Weingott and Wendy Blacklock. ATYP's first production was the comedy She Stoops to Conquer - Goldsmith Examined by Oliver Goldsmith, adapted and directed by Owen Weingott. Location Since 1997, ATYP was housed at The Wharf, Pier 4/5, but due to construction that started in July 2018, ATYP has temporarily relocated its office to Woolloomooloo. Their performance spaces are SBW Stable's Theatre, Riverside Theatres, Parramatta and The Joan, Penrith. Productions ATYP productions have toured regionally, such as Sugarland, nationally, such as A Town Named War Boy, and internationally, such as Patrice Balbina's Chance Encounter with the End of the World. Spring Awakening (2016) The Big Dry (2016) A Town Named War Boy (2015) War Crimes (2015) The Trolleys (2015) The Voices Project: Bite Me (2014) M.Rock (2014) Sugarland (2014) Grounded (2012) Alumni Natasha Bassett Rose Byrne Rob Carlton Toni Collette Abbie Cornish Maeve Dermody Michael Gow Lally Katz Nicole Kidman Beejan Land Lenka Ben Lewis Alyssa McClelland Brandon McClelland Phoebe Tonkin Jessica Tovey Felix Williamson Rebel Wilson Daniel Wyllie Aden Young References External links Theatre companies in Australia Theatre in Sydney Woolloomooloo 1964 establishments in Australia