Andrew Lee Creech

Andrew Lee Creech

Andrew Lee Creech

Andrew (he/him) is an award-winning writer, educator, actor, and content creator, currently based in Seattle, WA. He is the creator of The Legacy Plays Project—a nine-play,
multi-century-spanning meditation on the lives and journeys of Black Americans during pivotal moments of American History. Andrew is a 2023-2026 Playwrights’ Center Core Writer, a 2026 Jentel Arts Resident, and serves on the national council for the Dramatists Guild of America. On Substack, he runs The Playwright Concierge, a resource hub designed to help playwrights build stronger careers and sharpen their craft.

Select Awards/Accolades: 2026 Finalist—Ashland New Plays Festival (The Quilted Heart), 2025 Winner—Sound on Stage Award for Original Production (Golden), 2024 Semifinalist—Page 73 Productions Fellowship, 2024 Finalist—Ojai Playwrights Conference (Golden), 2024 Finalist—NNPN National Showcase of New Plays, 2023 Finalist—Seven Devils Playwrights Conference (Golden), 2022 Semifinalist—Blue Ink Award (Last Drive to Dodge) , 2021 Winner (Last Drive to Dodge) and 2020 Finalist (Riverwood)—Ashland New Plays Festival.

His plays have been developed and produced with companies including: Union Arts Center
(formerly ACT Contemporary Theatre), Taproot Theatre Company, Seattle Public Theater, Copious Love Productions, Radial Theater Project, and more. As a performer, Andrew has been on many major Seattle stages including: Seattle Repertory Theatre, ACT Contemporary Theatre, Seattle Shakespeare Company, and Seattle Children’s Theatre. As a content creator, under the names “AndrewThaScribe” and “Papadontcreech”, he has built a community of over 90,000 followers across all social media platforms, where he is known for his theatre industry analysis and hit comedy series Breaking News!.

Andrew holds a BFA in Theatre from Cornish College of the Arts. He’s currently under commission from Union Arts Center. Published Plays: Riverwood (1319 Press), Golden (Concord Theatricals, forthcoming). IG: @papadontcreech | Website: www.andrewleecreech.com