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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.
LSTFI Scholarship Program
In 1969, Lee and Anna Strasberg founded The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute to train and nurture present and future generations of aspiring actors. Today, our scholarship program serves to honor this vision and support students who demonstrate a great passion and potential for a career in the performing arts.
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
“When you come here, you know that they are giving you gold. This Institute is giving gold to the actors. They tell you things that no one else will tell you, things that are useful not only when you’re working but also when you’re not.”
– Emilio Rafael Treviño
International Students
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute welcomes international students at both the New York and Los Angeles campus.Veterans
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute is approved for the Non-College Degree Professional Acting Program.Young Actors Program
Young Actors at Strasberg is a program for kids and teens interested in developing a strong foundation in Lee Strasberg’s Method Acting.
Blog
PLASTERS Debuts at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
After taking a writing class at LSTFI, Emma Tadmor completed her first original play. PLASTERS will debut this summer at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival!
Alumni Spotlight: Deana Taheri
Deana Taheri is a NYC-based actor, writer, filmmaker, and casting director. Read all about what she's been up to since graduating.
LSTFI’s New Cicely Tyson Scholarship
Introducing Alyssia Johnson, the first recipient of LSTFI’s Cicely Tyson Scholarship!
