The star of the AppleTV+ series “Dope Thief” immersed himself in the city while filming was stalled during the 2023 actors’ and writers’ strikes. Here are his tips.

Rittenhouse Square Park, a Center City oasis that Brian Tyree Henry frequented while he was working on “Dope Thief” in Philadelphia.Credit...

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By Abbie Kozolchyk

Photographs by Sahar Coston-Hardy