- Technique
- Method
- Levels
- Full-time, part-time, kids and teens
- Format
- In person
- How to join
- Application
The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute teaches Lee Strasberg’s Method, and its Union Square building has trained actors for more than 50 years, with students from over 140 countries.
Programs run from 12-week courses to a two-year conservatory, with part-time options and a Young Actors program for grades 2 to 12.
Classes and programs
- 2-Year ConservatoryFull-time, 22 hours a week, 72 weeks.
- 1-Year ConservatoryFull-time, 22 hours a week, 36 weeks.
- 12-Week ProgramFull-time or part-time.
- Part-Time Conservatory10 to 12 hours a week.
- Intensives and workshopsShort courses, including summer.
- Young Actors at StrasbergYear-round classes for grades 2 to 12.
Notable alumni
Rachel Brosnahan Laura Dern Alec Baldwin Miles Teller Claire Danes Lady Gaga Scarlett Johansson Chris Evans
Scarlett Johansson and Chris Evans trained in the Young Actors program.
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