The Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute is a prominent acting school located in New York City and Los Angeles. Founded in 1969, it is named after Lee Strasberg, a key figure in the development of method acting. The institute offers a range of programs, including acting classes, workshops, and professional training for aspiring actors and filmmakers. The curriculum emphasizes emotional authenticity and character development, drawing on techniques developed by Strasberg himself. Students learn through practical exercises, scene study, and performance opportunities, preparing them for careers in theatre and film. The institute has produced many successful alumni in the entertainment industry.