Backstage: They Got Cast!
Since the inception of Backstage’s “I Got Cast”, a recurring series detailing the ways that the famed publication has been a reliable tool for up-and-coming actors, countless LSTFI alumni have been featured!
Alli Willow: Student for Life
When Ally Willow dediced to become an actress her father, a director and artistic director, told her should would have to study for the rest of her life, and she has.
LSTFI Alumni and Faculty Star in New Short Film
LSTFI teacher Mitch McCoy has just completed filming on new short film ‘Truth Incorporated’.
Sam Levinson: A Euphoric Success
Written, produced, and directed by LSTFI alumnus Sam Levinson, Euphoria starring Zendaya has taken HBO by storm.
Strasberg Takes the Emmys!
LSTFI alumni Rachel Brosnahan and John Leguizamo secure nominations for the 2019 Emmy Awards!
Olya Mikhaylova: Learning Your Instrument
Learn more about LSTFI alumna Olya Mikhaylova and her work with The American Mime Theatre!
Kelli O’Hara: Kiss Kate Goodbye
With seven Tony nominations – including a win for 2015’s The King and I – Kelli O’Hara is Broadway royalty and one of the many great LSTFI alumni working today.
Rachel Sussman: Making Art With Pride
LSTFI alumna Rachel Sussman is re-shaping the theatre landscape. Read more about this incredible artist and her spotlight in Playbill!
Geoffrey Horne: A True Emotional Life
Each summer, beloved LSTFI Method Acting instructor Geoffrey Horne directs an annual Shakespeare production as part of his theatre company, Shakespeare Downtown.
SHAKESPEARE DOWNTOWN: Hamlet
LSTFI Method Acting teacher Geoffrey Horne takes on Shakespeare’s masterpiece, Hamlet.
Liana Sonenclar: A Five Star Review
Actress, Playwright, and NYU Tisch at Strasberg Alumna Liana Sonenclar is at it again with the latest addition to her body of work.
The Bittersweet Road to Sweetbitter
The life of an actor was never in the cards for LSTFI alumna Erica Pappas. Only considering acting as a hobby, teenage Erica applied to New York University on a whim after life threw a wrench into her plans.
FROG AND PEACH: Twelfth Night
Frog and Peach transforms The Sheen Center Black Box Theater once again, this time into the seaside kingdom of Illyria, replete with fiendish pranks, public brawls, and an original score by Honey West’s Ted Zurkowski in this startlingly modern romp.
Alumni Spotlight: Max Weinstein
NYU Tisch at Strasberg alumnus Max Weinstein traveled to Shanghai to appear as Greg in a Baayork Lee-directed production of “A Chorus Line”.
Liana Sonenclar Writes Her Own Story
Alumna Liana Sonenclar is on a fast track to success with her acting and writing career.
Alumni Spotlight: Dan Shaked
Alumnus Dan Shaked reflects on his career since finishing his training at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.
Alumni Spotlight: Rebecca Knox
Orange is the New Black star Rebecca Knox discusses the way that The Method has helped her career.
Carla Stickler: Defying Gravity
Actress and vocal coach Carla Stickler reflects on taking over the role of Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway.
Strasberg Alumnus Adam Bakri Stars Opposite Keira Knightley
Exciting news for Adam Bakri, who has previously starred as the titular character in “Omar” and many Off-Broadway plays.
Brave Bryn Carter Soars to New Heights
Interview with Bryn Carter about her newly soaring career and how hshe taps into the mind of an 8 year old boy in the new play SCRAPS.
Alumni Spotlight: Sabrina Worsch
Worsch discusses her work on the movie “Letting Go” and her role as both actor and producer.
Corey Camperchioli Explores Queer Identity in FEMME
Corey Camperchioli talks about FEMME, hisnew film about LGBTQ identity. FEMME premiered at film festivals with rave reviews.
Strasberg Alumna Laura Holland Cultivates New Work
Laura Holland discusses her collaboration with fellow NYU alumna, Paige Esterly, when producing and creating the new play “The Torso”.
Andréa Winter Debuts at New York Film Festival
Andréa Winter reflects on her work in “Blood Paradise”, a feature film from Swedish creator Patrick von Barkenberg.