EVENT CAPSULE CLEAN: The Harold And Mimi Steinberg Charitable Trust Presents The 2011 Steinberg Playwright Mimi Awards

The transcript begins with a conversation about teachers and whether any are particularly inspiring. It then shifts to discussing an award focused on supporting mid-career writers, highlighting the lack of support for this group compared to emerging and later-career writers. The award is described as a real financial support, and the speaker expresses excitement about its potential uses. The transcript concludes with a celebration of writers and acknowledgment of the Steinberg Foundation's role in supporting them.

What is the general sentiment expressed about teachers in the conversation?

• They are just okay.

• They are disliked.

• They are highly inspiring.

• They are very supportive.

What is the main focus of the award discussed in the video?

• Student writers

• Retired writers

• Emerging writers

• Mid-career writers

Why is the award for mid-career writers considered important?

• They are the most successful.

• They are often overlooked.

• They have the most experience.

• There is ample support for them.

What does the speaker say about the financial aspect of the award?

• It's a symbolic gesture.

• It's not real money.

• It's a real check.

• It's a loan.

Who is credited with supporting the writers through the award?

• A publishing house

• A university

• The Steinberg Foundation

• The government