I first met Margaret White in the pages of Stephen King’s Carrie in elementary school and it was all because of a crush. After the release of Children of the Corn in 1984, I saw the prettiest ...

Margaret White may have been the reason I never got confirmed. ... Stephen King has said that Carrie and Margaret White were inspired by people he encountered as a teenager in Durham, Maine.

Still: Carrie fans should give this show a chance, mainly because of the provocative reimagining of Margaret White. Piper Laurie, who played the role in the movie, has said she never liked the ...

Yet how telling is it that Margaret White, in “Carrie,” was like a heightened version of Laura’s destructive mother. Talk about a yin-and-yang. In these two roles, ...

Margaret White is terrifying, as damaged and as destructive as her daughter. Her twisted Christianity, which offers no mercy to women caught in lipstick let alone in adultery, seems alive and ...

The official casting for Prime Video's Carrie will see Samantha Sloyan play the role of Margaret White, a casting that continues a trend from another Mike Flanagan horror series.

From Lawrence D. Cohen,Michael Gore and Dean Pitchford, 2ndStage's CARRIE stars Tony Award nominee Barbara Walsh as Carrie's mother, Margaret White, with Emily Zickler making her Studio Theatre ...

The girls from the locker room return while Margaret White says over and over again, “They’re all going to laugh at you.” We watch Carrie’s distorted view of the horrified audience.

Who should play Margaret White? Apart from Carrie, the most integral role in the story is her mother, Margaret White, an abusive religious fanatic who pushes Carrie toward her breaking point.

Tony and Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Alice Ripley will lead the Balagan Theatre’s fall production of Carrie. Ripley will star as Carrie’s religious fanatic mother, Margaret White ...

Unfortunately, Kimberly Peirce's Carrie, which hits theaters today, is the latter — a film so loyal to Brian De Palma's 1976 adaptation that it misses the social relevancy of Stephen King's ...

Stephen King's novel Carrie gets a big-screen update, complete with prom pranks, buckets of blood and a mother you might not want to take anybody home to meet. NPR's Elizabeth Blair takes a look ...