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Tonight's episode of DANCING WITH THE STARS required the contestants to dance with a backstory, putting the experiences faced by the stars at front and center. The celebrities' stories ranged from happiness to tragedy, from hardship to success, and everything in between.

This week on 'Dancing with the Stars' the top 11 got a second chance to show their bestdance moves. Check out images from the episode below!

This week on 'Dancing with the Stars' was all about the contestants' agility and energy, with six teams performing the quickstep, and the other five performing the Jive. The scores from tonight's show are not only being combined with audience votes, but also with the scores from last week, which gives some contestants a chance to try to catch up with bad scores, and others pressure to match good ones.

Whether you've been living under a rock for the past week, or you're just in the mood for a recap of everything theatre, BroadwayWorld's new feature, ‘This Week in Pictures' is here to satisfy your end of the week fix. Take a look below to catch up on the latest happenings from the Great White Way to the West End (and everywhere in between) with coverage of press events, rehearsals, opening nights and more!

The two-hour season premiere of 'Dancing with the Stars,' which premiered on Monday night,featured 11 new celebrity couples dancing for their lives! Check out images from the premiere below!

A star-studded cast filled with celebrities across a variety of genres -- including a boxing legend, a talk-show personality, a Super Bowl Steeler, a former Playboy bunny and a legendary comedic actress - are set to compete each week on the dance floor.

A star-studded cast filled with celebrities across a variety of genres -- including a boxing legend, a talk-show personality, a Super Bowl Steeler, a former Playboy bunny and a legendary comedic actress - are set to compete each week on the dance floor in the spectacular two-hour season premiere of 'Dancing with the Stars,' MONDAY, MARCH 21 (8:00-10:01 p.m., ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Loreen Arbus, Founder & Chair of Women Who Care and Edward R. Matthews, CEO of United Cerebral Palsy of New York City, are pleased to announce the honorees for The Diamond Anniversary Women Who Care Luncheon to benefit United Cerebral Palsy of New York City. The event will be held on Thursday, May 5th, at Cipriani 42nd Street. Women Who Care celebrates the accomplishments of women as caregivers, volunteers and professionals. The event will be hosted by Donna Hanover, former First Lady of New York City.

NBC will broadcast three special holiday-themed episodes of its popular competition series 'Minute To Win It' as it returns to the primetime schedule Tuesday, December 7, 14 and 21 (8-9 p.m. ET) -- two of which will lead into the penultimate 'marathon' episode of 'The Biggest Loser' on December 7 (9-11 p.m. ET) and the exciting live 'Loser' finale on December 14 (9-11 p.m. ET).

Photos from the Women's Wear Daily 100 Anniversary Gala at Cipriani 42nd Street on November 2, 2010 in New York City.

NBC will broadcast three special holiday-themed episodes of its popular competition series 'Minute To Win It' as it returns to the primetime schedule Tuesday, December 7, 14 and 21 (8-9 p.m. ET) -- two of which will lead into the penultimate 'marathon' episode of 'The Biggest Loser' on December 7 (9-11 p.m. ET) and the exciting live 'Loser' finale on December 14 (9-11 p.m. ET).

It's an adventure the contestants will never forget when they live and train like Marines for a week on a special one-hour episode of 'The Biggest Loser' airing Tuesday, November 2 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.

It's an adventure the contestants will never forget when they live and train like Marines for a week on a special one-hour episode of 'The Biggest Loser' airing Tuesday, November 2 (8-9 p.m. ET) on NBC.

An Enduring Vision Ninth Annual Benefit for the Elton John AIDS Foundation at Cipriani Wall Street in New York on October 18, 2010.

It was a star-studded event at the Tommy Hilfiger 25th anniversary celebration at The Metropolitan Opera House on September 12, 2010 in New York City. Broadway World brings you photos from the red carpet below.

NBC's popular reality series 'The Biggest Loser' is launching an 11-city cross-country search to find new contestants for the next edition of the hit show. Individuals and teams of two who have at least 100 lbs. to lose are encouraged to apply for the new season, which will premiere in January of 2011.

NBC's popular reality series 'The Biggest Loser' is launching an 11-city cross-country search to find new contestants for the next edition of the hit show. Individuals and teams of two who have at least 100 lbs. to lose are encouraged to apply for the new season, which will premiere in January of 2011.

Sex and the City 2 had its official New York City premiere last night, May 24th at Radio City Music Hall. The film will hit screens in the same date slot that Sex and the City did in 2008 on May 27.

In an exciting, two-hour live finale on Tuesday, May 25 (8-10 p.m. ET), the winner of NBC's hit series 'The Biggest Loser: Couples' will finally be revealed, along with the incredible transformations of all season nine contestants who have collectively lost more than one ton of weight! In the first part of the show, the third finalist - as determined by America's vote - will also be revealed. And last season's heaviest contestant, Shay Sorrells, will weigh in and receive $1,000 from SUBWAY restaurants for every pound she has lost since her season finale in December, 2009.

This week, 'The Biggest Loser: Couples' contestants get encouragement from Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, and helpful advice from two past season winners - Helen Phillips (season seven) and Erik Chopin (season three) - on the episode airing Tuesday, May 11 (8-10 p.m. ET) on NBC.