In the Chair Podcast: A Dream of Passion
LSTFI alumni Sam Permar and Ruthie Ofrasio join the podcast to share the ways in which they’ve created their own work and forged their own paths since graduation.
In the Chair Podcast: Come & Meet Those Dancing Feet
LSTFI’s Madeline Jaye sits down with Will & Simone to talk about balancing a career in the arts with family life. Alumna Maria Byers joins in to discuss body image in theatre and dance.
Machinal
A woman struggles to live and love in a modern, technological world. She becomes so overwhelmed with how mechanical and sad life is, she murders her husband.
2019 Lee Strasberg Film Festival: Young Actors Edition
Welcome back to the second annual Strasberg Film Festival: Young Actors Edition!
2019 Lee Strasberg Film Festival
Check out the line up – and winners! – of the second annual Strasberg Film Festival.
In the Chair Podcast: Get Me Bodied
This week’s guests, Ron Navarre and Erica Pappas discuss the importance of working with your body as an actor.
In the Chair Podcast: Strasberg Who Bore Me
Directors Sam Barkley & Theresa Burns chat with Will & Simone about Spring Awakening and how to keep actors safe in the rehearsal room. Cast members Jeff Lawless and Camden Espino share from the actor’s point of view.
Spring Awakening
A collaboration between students of NYU Tisch and LSTFI, the hit musical SPRING AWAKENING follows group of teenagers grappling with puberty and sexuality in 19th century Germany.
LSTFI Student Stories: Ivory
LSTFI student Ivory found solace in The Institute and discovered that theatre was a passion she could dedicate herself to.
In the Chair Podcast: The Rest is Still Unwritten
Will & Samantha are joined by LSTFI teacher Bruce Baumer, NYU senior Patrick Yeboah, and Broadway’s former Elphaba – Carla Stickler!
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.
In the Chair Podcast: The NYU Tisch Experience (Advanced Professional Training)
Max Weinstein and Leona Stewart join Will & Samantha to talk about Strasberg, study abroad, and their final years at NYU.
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”.
Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train
The Sixty-six Theater Co. is launching their 2018 season with Pulitzer Prize winner Stephen Adly Guirgis’ powerful prison play Jesus Hopped the ‘A’ Train.
Liana Sonenclar Writes Her Own Story
Alumna Liana Sonenclar is on a fast track to success with her acting and writing career.
In the Chair Podcast: The NYU Tisch Experience (Primary Training)
Will & Samantha are joined by Alyssa Virji and Dillon Odle to talk college auditions, The Method, and everything NYU.
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.
Fall 2018 Conservatory Performance
Directed by Nina Fry, the Fall 2018 Conservatory Performance represents a culmination of 2 years of study.
Old Friends Who Just Met
Old Friends Who Just Met (2018)
By Amy E. Witting
As graduation approaches, nine roommates of Odyssey College’s Class of 2001 learn to navigate their lives and find their voices – all in an ever more complex time in history.
Blue Surge
It is fall in the midwest, Curt a cop who wants to be a park ranger, is the lead officer in taking down a Naughty but Nice ‘massage parlor.’ The combined efforts of Curt and bumbling partner Doug fail at doing what appears to be an easy job.
Carla Stickler: Defying Gravity
Actress and vocal coach Carla Stickler reflects on taking over the role of Elphaba in Wicked on Broadway.
In the Chair Podcast: Dance? Ten. Looks? Schmur.
Theresa Burns drops by to talk about musical theatre and how she worked her to an Equity card. Knox Van Horn & Bella Harris join in to discuss industry standards and body positivity.
An Enemy of the People
After Dr. Stockmann discovers contamination in the water supply of a small town, he is abused, ignored, and forced into silence when he tries to tell the public about the issue.