The Hellenic Art Theatre is a non-profit professional theatre group with the following objectives:
• To promote theatre and associated arts and crafts with particular emphasis on Greek Theatre.
• To encourage the writing and production of plays by local artists both English and Greek, particularly those plays which relate to migrant’s life in Australia.
• To educate the Greek community through theatre, in conjunction with government agencies, with sensitive health issues such as cancer and depression.
• To establish a theatrical studio for training of actors and encourage all aspects of theatrical education.
• To provide the opportunity for Greek actors to practice their art.
• To cultivate Children and Youth Theatre.
• To promote the cultural intercourse between migrants and other Australians.
• To embrace the new generation of Greek migrants, providing an opportunity for them to intermingle with the older migrants.
• To keep the Greek Language and culture alive through both Modern and Ancient Theatrical plays.