Over the River and to the Gas Station

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1-MINUTE PROMPT:

Little Red Riding Hood hides out in the bathroom stall of a gas station. The Big Bad Wolf pounds on the door. How does she escape?

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5-MINUTE PROMPT:

On the way to Granny’s house Little Red Riding Hood stops at the local gas station to grab snacks for her basket. As she contemplates her choices a mysterious man with a wolf tattoo engages her in conversation. Write the tense dialogue between them.

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10-MINUTE PROMPT:

Local celebrity Little Red Riding Hood is spotted pumping gas without her signature cape. Unnamed sources say she’s vowed never to wear the color red again. Write a breaking news report for tonight’s TV broadcast about this developing situation.

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20-MINUTE PROMPT:

While working as a gas station attendant Little Red Riding Hood hears that the Wolf is getting paroled twenty years after trying to murder her and Granny. Create a three-act play about Little Red Riding Hood receiving this news and the struggle to come to terms with what the Wolf’s release might mean for her life.