Written and directed and by Leon Ford, "Griff the Invisible" sweetens the premise that has given Christopher Nolan's "Batman" series its edge: The superhero may be super batty.
And though there was nothing easy about Fitzgerald's form of mortification, her snobbery about money and material possession was in part premised on that most English of possessions: the invisible superiority of her class.
Besides, small flaws to a playwright are typically all but invisible to an audience willing to forgive idiosyncrasies for tight dialogue, a challenging premise and an unsettling ending.
Like many minorities, members of the gay artistic community have been made invisible by the majority for hundreds of years, and therefore, the show's premise was solid, and the curatorial team was committed to realizing a very important exhibit.
The value of "League" isn't in the premise of a one-sentence Hollywood pitch: " 'Mission: Impossible,' except with the Invisible Man, Mr. Hyde, Captain Nemo...".
But in fact Clarke's basic premise – that, at a certain level, the line between magic and technology becomes invisible – is absolutely right, just maybe for different reasons than he described.
"Persons Unknown" follows a premise that's now almost trite: Strangers are held against their will by an invisible enemy for no apparent reason and struggle to understand what happened and how to fix it.
