The production starring Roy Abramsohn tells the story of a curious family dog who recounts his experiences during World War II. (photo courtesy of The Wallis)

The Wallis presents the Yonatan Esterkin production of “The Jewish Dog,” a stage adaptation of the best-selling Israeli novel by Asher Kravitz, running from Thursday, Nov 9-19.

Brought to galvanizing life on stages around the world, “The Jewish Dog” is a profoundly human story that lets audiences young and old face the unimaginable with imaginative storytelling. In a tour-de-force performance by Roy Abramsohn, a curious family dog recounts his years-long journey through the life-shattering forces of the Holocaust with heart, humor and surprising insight. Don’t miss the unexpected view of history – from only 20 inches above the ground.

Tickets start at $29. The Wallis is located at 9390 N. Santa Monica Blvd., in Beverly Hills. For information, call (310)746-4000, or visit thewallis.org.