Ms. Arthur, who won a Tony Award for her performance as Vera Charles in Mame, died April 25 at the age of 86 following a battle with cancer.
In a statement Charlotte St. Martin, executive director of The Broadway League, said, "We are so fortunate that Bea Arthur's portrayals of memorable roles graced our Broadway stages. With a career spanning so many forms of entertainment, there is no doubt she will be missed by all."
To read Playbill.com's obituary about Ms. Arthur, click here.
The production opened April 17 at the Marquis Theatre.
The production is now in previews at Lincoln Center Theater.
The stage and screen star belts out the Alan Jay Lerner-Burton Lane tune.
Olivia Puckett, Mason Reeves, and more star in the Matthew Gardiner-directed production of the '60s rock musical at the D.C.-area theatre.
The new play by David Adjmi, with music by Arcade Fire's Will Butler, played its first performance at the Golden April 2.
Join the star of the new musical as she prepares for her first Broadway opening night in 20 years.
The Pulitzer-winning playwright will revisit some old songs and try out new ones at the one-night-only concert.
Lileana Blain-Cruz directs the new production, opening April 23.
The Huey Lewis jukebox musical follows Bobby, a Chicagoan whose failed band leads him to return to corporate America.
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