The Harold and Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust announced it will honor playwrights Annie Baker and Rajiv Joseph at the Sixth Annual Steinberg Playwright “Mimi” Awards on Mon Nov 18 at the Lincoln Center Theater in New York. The “Mimi” Awards are presented biennially to honor the accomplishments of some of the most gifted up-and-coming American playwrights and to recognize the promise they hold for the future of American theater. The Steinberg Playwright Award is given to dramatists in early and middle stages of their careers, who have distinctive and compelling voices, and whose current bodies of work exhibit exceptional talent, artistic excellence, and continued potential for powerful contributions to the American theater. Press contact: Shawn Purdy/Slate PR (235-6813)