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Calling All NYCHA Actors!

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Lee Strasberg Theater & Film Institute Scholarship Competition for Actors and Actresses

Lee Strasberg Theater & Film Institute Scholarship Competition for Actors and Actresses

Calling all NYCHA residents that love acting! The Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute is offering two 12-week acting scholarships to qualified residents of the New York City Housing Authority. To participate, you must be at least 6 years of age and must audition and be interviewed.

From October 31, 2017 to January 12, 2018, auditions will be held every Tuesday and Friday from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Straus Performing Arts Center, located at 225 East 27th Street, New York, NY 10016.

For more information and to schedule an appointment, contact 718-707-5479 or email citywideprograms@nycha.nyc.gov.

Read about last year’s scholarship winners here: https://www.nychajournal.nyc/ready-limelight