Stephen King's 'Carrie' comes to Philly with a twist
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Playwright Erik Jackson, a huge Stephen King fan, wanted to write his own version of “Carrie.” But he had to ask King’s representatives for permission first.
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Revisiting Carrie by Richard Chizmar
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