Tags: Musical.
The Fortune Teller is an operetta in three acts written by Victor Herbert with a libretto by Harry B. Smith. After a brief tryout in Toronto it premiered on Broadway on September 26 1898 at Wallack’s Theatre and ran for 40 performances. It was revived on November 4 1929 at Jolson’s 59th Street Theatre and ran for 16 performances.Herbert wrote his sixth operetta for prima donna Alice Nielsen and her newly formed Alice Nielsen Opera Company.
