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Saturday Programs
To apply for a Young Actors at Strasberg’s Saturday Session, please call 212-533-5500 or email [email protected] and inquire with Amanda Callahan, the Director of Young Actors at Strasberg, regarding application and registration details.
- There is a waiting list for our Saturday Sessions so inquire regarding availability before applying.
- All applicants must submit an application; a non-refundable application fee of $50.00; and a photo (snapshot; wallet; head-shot all accepted) of the prospective student.
- Applicants 12 + years old must submit an essay of no less than 150 words (answering the question: “Why do you want to study acting at The Lee Strasberg Theater and Film Institute?”) and a letter of recommendation from an individual who knows the student from a position of authority or leadership (no family please) in any discipline: academic; artistic; athletic; etc.
Upon receipt of your completed application you will be contacted to schedule a personal interview at the school by email or by telephone (if you live outside the USA or the NYC tri-state area).
Contact Amanda Callahan, the Director or Young Actors at Strasberg, by calling 212-533-5500 or emailing [email protected] regarding the application process, course curriculum, and any concerns you may have.
Summer Programs
To apply for Young Actors at Strasberg’s Summer courses you must submit a complete application by postal mail along with all supplementary materials (see application).
- Application
- Non-refundable Application Fee $50.00
- Photo (snapshot; wallet; head-shot all accepted)
- 2 Letters of Recommendation (from an individual who knows the student from a position of authority or leadership (no family please) in any discipline: academic; artistic; athletic; etc.)
Students 12+ years of age
- Essay of 150 words (answering the question: “Why do you want to study acting at The Lee Strasberg Institute?”)
- Verification of Previous Studies: Transcript or Grade Report from the applicant’s middle school or high school academic progress (or the equivalent of these educational institutions in your country of residence)
Address applications to:
The Lee Strasberg Institute
ATTN: Young Actors
115 Lee Strasberg Way
New York, NY 10003
USA
Upon receipt of your completed application you will be contacted to schedule a personal interview at the school by email or by telephone (if you live outside the USA or the NYC tri-state area).
Contact Amanda Callahan, the Director or Young Actors at Strasberg, by calling 212-533-5500 or emailing [email protected] regarding the application process, course curriculum, and any concerns you may have.







