
REVIEWS
“Unsparing… Should surely exist in perpetuity…
flawlessly performed and elegantly directed.”
“A newly relevant play about Nazism.”
“Astonishingly relevant.”
– Huffington Post
“The Obligation delivers life lessons…
Roger Grunwald’s acting (it’s great).”
“… Brilliant… Grunwald’s characters command
the stage… [he] is an excellent actor.”
ARTICLES
”Visiting my mom’s Nazi era Home"
– The Jewish News of Northern California
Arts and Entertainment July 24, 2017
– Leah Garchik, San Francisco Chronicle
“We need to say goodbye to divisive identity politics”
– Roger Grunwald, The Jewish Chronicle (U.K.)
“One man’s ‘Obligation’ to recount the painful truths of the Holocaust”
– The Jewish News of Northern California
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
“The Obligation is spectacular and so relevant for young people, especially for high school students for whom full rights of
citizenship are just a few years - or months - away…
[Grunwald is] a masterful story-teller.”
– Michelle Haner
Theater Instructor at the French-American
International School in San Francisco
“Riveting.”
– Philip C. Sneed
Executive Director, Arvada Center
for the Arts and Humanities, Colorado
“… a tour de force.”
– Susan Finkelstein
Board Chair, Olney Theater Center, Maryland