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Carrie: The Musical premiered on May 12, 1988 and closed after only five performances. Even so, many petitions have emerged to revive it.

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"Carrie: The Musical" was based on Stephen King's novel "Carrie." The musical opened on Broadway in 1988 but closed after only five performances due to negative reviews.

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