▁ran ▁successfully ▁for ▁seven ▁months . ▁It ▁closed ▁on ▁April ▁ 4 , ▁ 1 9 3 6 , ▁after ▁ 2 8 3 ▁performances . ▁ ▁Sub sequ ent ▁produ ctions ▁and ▁publications ▁ ▁When ▁the ▁play ' s ▁success ▁on ▁Broadway ▁was ▁clear , ▁Wood s ▁launched ▁produ ctions ▁of ▁the ▁play ▁in ▁other ▁cities , ▁starting ▁with ▁San ▁Francisco . ▁It ▁opened ▁there ▁at ▁the ▁Ge ary ▁Theater ▁on ▁December ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 1 9 3 5 , ▁and ▁ran ▁for ▁five ▁weeks ▁with ▁Ned da ▁Harr igan ▁in ▁the ▁lead ▁role . ▁Harr igan ▁stayed ▁with ▁the ▁show ▁when ▁it ▁moved ▁to ▁the ▁El ▁Cap itan ▁Theatre ▁in ▁Los ▁Angeles , ▁where ▁it ▁opened ▁on ▁March ▁ 1 , ▁ 1 9 3 6 . ▁After ▁the ▁Broadway ▁production ▁closed , ▁Wood s ▁started ▁a ▁road ▁tour ▁that ▁included ▁produ ctions ▁in ▁Boston ▁and ▁Chicago . ▁ ▁International ▁produ ctions ▁of ▁the ▁play ▁included ▁shows ▁in ▁London , ▁Montreal , ▁and ▁Sydney . ▁The ▁production ▁in ▁London ▁opened ▁on ▁September ▁ 2 9 , ▁ 1 9 3 6 , ▁where ▁Pho eb e ▁F oster ▁took ▁the ▁lead ▁role ▁for ▁her ▁first ▁appearance ▁on ▁the ▁London ▁stage . ▁It ▁closed ▁after ▁ 2 2 ▁performances . ▁A ▁production ▁in ▁Montreal ▁opened ▁on ▁June ▁ 1 6 , ▁ 1 9 4 1 , ▁st arring ▁F ay ▁W ray ▁as ▁Andre ▁and ▁Robert ▁Wil co x ▁as ▁Reg an . ▁In ▁Sydney , ▁the ▁play ▁opened