Hunter Drama was founded by Daniel Stoddart in 2007 as Hunter Region Drama School, initially operating from a modest hall in Glendale. Over the course of 16 years and a subsequent name change, Hunter Drama has solidified its standing as an institution renowned for excellence and professionalism in the realms of young actor training and dramatic arts development. The organization offers a diverse array of opportunities, including term classes, short courses, masterclasses, productions, and more.
At Hunter Drama, there is a deep sense of pride in the ongoing evolution of the Hunter region and the aspirational standards upheld by its creative community. The institution is dedicated to educating young individuals, nurturing them to become the future practitioners and leaders within the entertainment industry.
The overarching mission of Hunter Drama is to shape the future by instilling inspiration in young people, empowering them to strive towards their fullest potential. This objective is achieved through the provision of superior training within a supportive, nurturing, and inspiring environment, ensuring that students receive unparalleled guidance and encouragement on their journey.