Philadelphia, Here I Come!
Closed 2h 15m
Philadelphia, Here I Come!
82%
82%
(35 Ratings)
Positive
88%
Mixed
9%
Negative
3%
Members say
Great acting, Great writing, Absorbing, Funny, Intelligent

About the Show

In 1962, a young Irishman considers a new life in America.

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Critic Reviews (10)

New York Magazine / Vulture
March 25th, 2024

"...'Philadelphia, Here I Come!' is a rebuke of Irish masculinity."
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The Wall Street Journal
April 4th, 2024

"...is acted with luminous grace, digging into the ripe comedy"
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Theatermania
March 25th, 2024

"The play — Friel’s first major success...is arguably the most interesting and affecting"
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Lighting & Sound America
April 8th, 2024

“The nimblest double act in town consists of David McElwee and A.J. Shively…”
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Talkin' Broadway
March 24th, 2024

"Friel's play is pleasant and atmospheric, but it remains rather slight."
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New York Stage Review
March 26th, 2024

"The stellar performances of McElwee and Shively...make this revival compulsory viewing."
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New York Stage Review
March 24th, 2024

"...helmed by Ciarán O’Reilly captures the great play in all its tragicomic glory."
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Theater Pizzazz
April 1st, 2024

"...it’s a joy to report how successful an evening in the theater this is."
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