Lohan to teach acting at homeless shelter

Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan is planning to teach acting to people at a homeless shelter as part of her community service.

The Los Angeles Downtown Women's Center want Lohan to help them in their theatre workshops, reports a website.

A spokeswoman said they were "extremely interested in having Lindsay contribute her talents".

"Lohan is interested and she believes it would be a perfect fit for her community service," said a source.

The 24-year-old was sentenced to 120 days in prison and 480 hours of community service last week for breaching the terms of her probation after allegedly stealing a $2,200 necklace from an upmarket jewellers.