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The Method
As the only acting school in the world that teaches Lee Strasberg’s work in its consummate form, The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute® is the home for all actors seeking to delve into Method Acting and its tradition of training some of the world’s most brilliant and truthful actors.
The Lee Strasberg Film Festival
The Lee Strasberg Film Festival is a three-day celebration of independent cinema and exceptional acting, brought to you by The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute. Submissions for the festival are now open!
Our Alumni
Our alumni have found incredible success in the fields of Film, Television, & Stage. Of the many students who called Lee Strasberg their teacher, or the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute their home, they all honor his legacy with their incredible work and talent.

Testimonial
“My training has encouraged me to delve into the performance, supplying me with the tools to do so. It has allowed me to realize my full potential as an actor and taught me how to literally become the characters that I play. Most of all, the school has allowed me to experiment, while sharpening my strengths.”
– Joseph Mayo
International Students
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute welcomes international students at both the New York and Los Angeles campuses.Veterans
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute is approved for the Non-College Degree Professional Acting Program.Young Actors Testimonials
Young Actors at Strasberg is a program for kids and teens interested in developing a strong foundation in Lee Strasberg’s Method Acting.

Blog

LSTFI Alum Dylan Pitanza Stars in ‘Crush’ World Premiere
The One-Year Conservatory and Young Actors at Strasberg alum also had roles in ‘Your Friends and Neighbors’ and ‘Don’t Say Good Luck’ this summer.
Much Ado About A Midsummer Night
The Associate Degree Students' year-one culmination: A collection of scenes about the highs and lows of love adapted from the classic works of William Shakespeare.
Giulia reflects on her time as an Associate Degree student in Los Angeles
“You are now embarking on a journey of self-discovery. This work is about getting to know yourself completely."
