David Lee Strasberg on Method Acting
David Lee Strasberg stopped by LSTFI New York to give a special workshop for current students and alumni!
What of the Night
What of the Night is a prophecy about the effects of greed and poverty on American life. A Pulitzer Prize finalist in 1990, today that prophecy feels perhaps more urgent than ever before.
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.
Nives Bogad: Thanks For The Memories
Nives Bogad, an LSTFI alumna who completed her conservatory training in 2012 has since discovered the value of self promotion, marketing, and being true to yourself in this tough career field.
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute Day
On October 18, 2019, the student body, staff, faculty, and alumni of The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute gathered for a group photo commemorating The Institute’s 50th Anniversary!
Dante Brattelli: Never Stop Growing
LSTFI alumnus Dante Brattelli can be seen in The Fulton Theatre Company’s production of EVITA – extended until October 20th!
Being a Good Actor, Not a Good Celebrity
Read how alum Benjamin Josiah Tan learned to “value the craft of acting” while training at at LSTFI!
Stanislavsky’s The Three Sisters
Among our 50th Anniversary celebrations, the school invited Dr. Sergei Tcherkasski from Russia to conduct a two-week long masterclass, culminating in a production of the final act of Chekhov’s The Three Sisters.
Joshua Chang: We’re All in It Together
Even when working with big names like Gina Rodriguez on Jane the Virgin, Joshua Chang says that he has always felt supported on set and in the classroom.
Fornés Fest
In celebration of Latinx theatre, LSTFI is proud to present an evening of scenes by María Irene Fornés.
StrasbergTALKS: Pooch Hall
On September 17, 2019, season actor Pooch Hall delivered a StrasbergTALK to students at The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute.
Get in Loser, We’re Going on Tour!
Read all about LSTFI alumnus Kabir Bery and his latest gig – playing Kevin G in the National Tour of Mean Girls!
Isabella Uzcátegui joins Theater Mitu
LSTFI alumna Isabella Uzcátegui has become an official member of Theater Mitu! Founded by Rubén Polendo, Theater Mitu is an artistic company that seeks to use art-making as a mode of research.
Masterclass by Hermann Scherer
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute welcomes 217 German students as a part of Masterclass by Hermann Scherer.
Get Cast Using Backstage
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!
Summer 2019 Conservatory Performance
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute presents the Conservatory Performance – Summer 2019!
Wine and Pizza
2019 StrasbergWORKS Selection
Wine and Pizza is an examination of the human spirit during one family’s heartache, dysfunction, and survival.
Alumni Spotlight: 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.
4-Day Intensive with Vincent D’Onofrio
This week, fourteen students and alumni from The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute were selected to study with acclaimed […]
LSTFI Student Stories: Charles
Born in Nairobi, Kenya, LSTFI student Charles reflects on leaving home to pursue his dreams as an actor.
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!