The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust recently announced the names of the 10 outstanding playwrights who will be celebrated with the 2021 Steinberg Playwright Award. One of the recipients is Playwriting alumna Paola Lázaro ’13.
Each recipient will receive a monetary prize of $10,000.
Advisory committee member Neil Pepe, artistic director of the Atlantic Theater Company, commented, “It is truly an exciting time for playwriting in America, and we are honored and thrilled to support this group of extraordinary new voices. As we celebrate the return of live theatre, the Steinberg Awards’ steadfast and unwavering commitment to playwrights is more important than ever.”