The musical, which features a Tony Award-nominated score by Tim Minchin, was nominated for 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical. For a complete list of 2013 Tony Award nominees, click here.
The cast features original West End star Bertie Carvel, who earned an Olivier Award (and recent Tony nomination) for his portrayal of the malicious, pigtail-hating Miss Trunchbull. The Broadway cast also stars young actresses Sophia Gennusa, Oona Laurence, Bailey Ryon and Milly Shapiro, who share the title role, and were Tony-honored for their performances.
Watch the "GMA" appearance below:
