Comedy Archives - The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute

a feminine ending

Having recently graduated from a major conservatory, and with a rocker boyfriend on the brink of stardom, aspiring composer Amanda […]

It is Annie Desmond’s sixteenth birthday and her friends have decided to help her celebrate in style, complete with a […]

Emmie is one of the only Black people living in Paris, Vermont, and she desperately needs a job. When she […]

When group of old classmates meet to pre-game their twentieth high school reunion, everyone is nervous for the night ahead. […]

Facing problems ranging from the inevitability of long, cold winters, to the possibility of domestic violence, to the continuing spectra […]

An irreverent, darkly comic, modern take on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous sleuth and sidekick. This fast-paced romp re-examines the […]

John Leguizamo portrays six members of a dysfunctional family who talk in turn about the upcoming family wedding and one […]

When their 85-year-old father dies, sparring siblings Maggie and Jake must face a question: How to break the bad news […]

Two Latina sisters are appearing on an HGTV-style reality show to sell their family home, hoping to capitalize on the […]

The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity follows the life of wrestler Macedonio Guerra. As a lifelong fan, he has followed wrestling […]

Set in a tiny sewing factory in East L.A., this is the outrageously funny story of five full-figured Mexican-American women […]

Mary and Ben live in an unnamed suburb near a midsize American city, but the city is never specified.[2] Ben […]

Corie and Paul Bratter are a newlywed couple. For their first home, they live in an apartment on the top […]

The Thanksgiving Play is a one-act satirical comedy that revolves around four white individuals attempting to create a politically correct […]

An absurdist, dark comedy, Baby with the Bathwater, starts with new parents John and Helen staring lovingly at their baby, […]

A self-reflective piece about a group of amateur theater workers attempting to mount a play which they see as a […]

A dark comedy about a clown from the “unhappiest country in the world”, Moldova, who pins her hopes on a […]

A couple shares a moment with each other as they grieve the loss of their infant son.

A charming devil arrives in the quiet village of Edmonton to bargain for the souls of its residents in exchange […]

When your survival is at stake…will you be able to distinguish the monster from the man? Both terrifying and riotous, […]

THE STORY: A comedy in 6 scenes, four dreams, and seven wigs. There are two ways to produce this play; […]

Two sisters and a dog live out their lives on the bleak English moors, dreaming of love and power. The […]

A gang of teenage girls gathers in an abandoned treehouse to summon the ghost of Pablo Escobar. Are they messing […]

When a Native-American land-claim protest in upstate New York gets out of hand, Private Thomas Lee Doxdater, a Tuscarora member […]