Dream City

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File:A scene from "Dream City" Dated March 1908 (SAYRE 12404).jpg

Dream City is an operetta in two acts with music by Victor Herbert and a libretto by Edgar Smith. The show contained a one-act musical burlesque The Magic Knight which parodies Richard Wagner's opera Lohengrin.[http://www.ibdb.com/production.asp?ID=426983 The Magic Knight], Internet Broadway Database

The original production opened at Weber's Music Hall in New York City on December 24, 1906, and ran for 102 performances until March 23, 1907.{{cite book|first1=Burns|last1=Mantle|first2=Garrison P.|last2=Sherwood|first3=John Arthur|last3=Chapman|title=The Best Plays of 1899-1909|year=1944|publisher=Dodd, Mead & Co.|page=529|chapter=Dream City}} Painter Ernest Albert designed the production's sets.{{cite book|title=American Song: A-S|first=Ken|last= Bloom|year=1996|publisher=Schirmer Books|isbn=9780028645735|page=271|chapter=Dream City}}