Original sentence: Film versions included releases in Finland (1926) and Poland (1931).Following the success of the operetta in Vienna, productions of the work were mounted for premieres at the Chestnut Street Opera House in Philadelphia on 6 January 1908, in New York City on 27 January 1908 (adapted by Joseph Herbert), and in London on 28 March 1908 at the Hicks Theatre (adapted by  Basil Hood, with lyrics by Adrian Ross, starring Gertie Millar and later Lily Elsie).In 1969, a German television production was made.In 1991, Ohio Light Opera produced the work, and in 1992, Light Opera Works of Illinois mounted a production.Information about 1969 TV production.Information about the 1926 film version.Midi files, with links to lyrics and 1908 cast list.The international success of the operetta exceeded Straus's expectations, and special praise was reserved for the famous waltz theme from Act Two.The operetta did not remain as popular over the decades as Straus' The Chocolate Soldier, but a number of modern productions have been mounted
Edited sentence: A Waltz Dream hasn't had nearly the success in the United States as Straus' more popular The Chocolate Soldier.Following the success of the operetta in Vienna, productions of the work were mounted for premieres in New York on 27 January 1908 (adapted by Joseph Herbert) and in London on 28 March 1908 at the Hicks Theatre (adapted by  Basil Hood, with lyrics by Adrian Ross, starring Gertie Millar and later Lily Elsie).In 1992 operetta producer Philip Kraus and his collaborator Gregory Opelka produced a new translation that stayed true to the original German version and was subsequently produced by Light Opera Works of Illinois.It is rightfully considered the current English version of choice.Many of the translations from the mid 20th century tinkered mercilessly with the original book and characters.New English Translation.The success of the operetta exceeded Straus's expectations, and special praise was reserved for the famous waltz theme from Act Two