From Classroom to Stage: Madeline Jaye on Teaching, Creating, and Dementia and Other Exit Strategies
Dancer, actor, and LSTFI teacher Madeline Jaye brings thirty years of working-artist experience to her debut solo show, Dementia and Other Exit Strategies.
How Alex Notkin Uses The Method in Voiceover
On the heels of dubbing Jake Sully in Avatar: Fire and Ash, Notkin shares how The Method has shaped his voiceover career.
Alumna Rachel Bailit: Bringing The Method to Global Stages
Rachel Bailit teaches Method Masterclass at Shanghai Theatre Academy.
Pat Kiely on Filmmaking, Teaching, and ‘Mile End Kicks’
Filmmaker Pat Kiely brings humor, authenticity, and collaboration to every story he tells — on screen, on stage, and in the classroom.
Sadie Bones’ Film Debut, If That Mockingbird Don’t Sing
LSTFI alumna Sadie Bones makes an astounding directorial debut with new feature, If That Mockingbird Don’t Sing.
Alumna Lindsey Ferrentino’s Netflix Debut, Amy and the Orphans
Alumna and LSTFI teacher Lindsey Ferrentino makes her Netflix debut with a film adaptation of her stage play, Amy and the Orphans!
What ‘The Method’ Means to Me Vlog
Watch the latest vlog from LSTFI featuring alumni and faculty discussing what ‘the Method’ means to them.
Faculty Spotlight: Leah Zhang
Leah Zhang, actress and movement instructor at LSTFI LA, stars in a new short film “Red Ladies” that is dominating the festival circuit.
Black Lives Matter
We at LSTFI are firmly committed to upholding a more supportive, inclusive, and anti-racist environment and offer the following actions as stepping stones toward creating such a space.
Staying Active in Quarantine – How Strasberg’s Faculty Transitioned Into Movement Classes Online
Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute faculty Ron Navarre and Madeline Jaye discuss the transition to online Movement classes – and how actors can stay active at home!
Lainie Kazan Joins the Faculty at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute
Read all about Method Actor Lainie Kazan’s incredible break into the industry – and the classes she’s teaching at LSTFI!
Faculty Spotlight: Charles Nuckolls
Chalres Nuckolls, screenwriting instructor at LSTFI New York, is passionate about more than just writing. At his core, he is a storyteller.
Faculty Spotlight: MJ Karmi
Method Acting teacher MJ Karmi loves sharing her passion for The Method. Method techniques are the foundation of her own acting and she finds it meaningful to share her own experiences with her students.
The Strasberg Legacy Continues
David Lee Strasberg, Creative Director of LSTFI and son of Lee Strasberg, has devoted his life to The Method.
Debunking Method Acting Myths with David Lee Strasberg
Method Acting is often misinterpreted as being harmful to actors, but David Lee Strasberg is here to set the record straight.
Faculty Spotlight: Michael Yurchak
Michael Yurchak teaches Voice at LSTFI LA Faculty and has a successful career in voice acting. Learn more about Michael and his career here!
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute Celebrates 50 Years
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute celebrated its 50th Anniversary and honored Geoffrey Horne for over 40 years of teaching!
David Lee Strasberg on Method Acting
David Lee Strasberg stopped by LSTFI New York to give a special workshop for current students and alumni!
Faculty Spotlight: Goya Robles
LSTFI Teacher Goya Robles, known for his portrayal of Yago on EPIX’s Get Shorty shares the importance of passion and dedication in the career of acting.
LSTFI Alumni and Faculty Star in New Short Film
LSTFI teacher Mitch McCoy has just completed filming on new short film ‘Truth Incorporated’.
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.
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.
SHAKESPEARE DOWNTOWN: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Directed by Geoffrey Horne, Shakespeare Downtown’s production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream brings Shakespeare to life.