The Elusive Figure

Write a complex drama about a character who is trying to figure out the identity of a recurring person in their dreams.

This prompt borders on the psychological and the surreal while staying rooted in drama. The themes flowing from this prompt could include self-discovery, the unconscious mind, illusion versus reality, and consequence of obsession. It encourages an exploration of the psyche, the impact of dreams on reality, and the question of how dreams can influence a person’s real-world decisions.