Everyday Situations

Ideas for scenes. Just add characters, emotions, viewpoints, etc.

  • A world traveler trying to check in early to a hotel
  • Ordering food at a restaurant from a pushy waiter who tries to tell you what to order.
  • Talking nervously with a bartender while waiting for a friend to show up
  • Buying tickets from a scalper for a concert
  • Taking a road trip with a sibling/best friend
  • A regular patron saddling up to a diner bar for breakfast
  • A first date with a long-time family friend
  • Father meeting daughter’s boyfriend for the first time
  • A couple doing a long goodbye in the airport terminal short-term lane
  • A superfan meeting their idol for the first time
  • Bandmates backstage right about to go on stage
  • Parents make a surprise visit to their son in college
  • A drunk repeat patron to a NYC falafel cart
  • A mother buying ice cream from an ice cream truck for her children
  • A couple adopting a rescue from a shelter
  • A couple going to a new restaurant for the first time