FROM the FARM: Velvety chicken pate a taste of luxury

Phil Potempa's weekly farm column recipe.

OFFBEAT: Drury Lane and Rachel Rockwell's 'Oliver!' all the more entertaining

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OFFBEAT: Theatre at the Center's 'Glorious Feeling' a toe-tapping tribute

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Actors J.D. Rodriguez as the Artful Dodger and Brady Tutton as Oliver Twist in "Oliver!" at Drury Lane Theatre

Actors J.D. Rodriguez as the Artful Dodger and 11-year-old Brady Tutton as Oliver Twist, are the young leads in the new production of "Oliver!" now playing until June 2, 2013 at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.

"Oliver!" at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. until June 2, 2013

Brady Tutton, 11, stars as orphan Oliver Twist in the musical "Oliver!" running until June 2, 2013 at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.

OFFBEAT: Pat Boone here for rare Mother's Day concerts

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Singer Pat Boone

Singer Pat Boone is coming to Chicago to perform two concerts for Mother's Day Weekend 2013, with lunch shows on May 13 and 14.

OFFBEAT: Feb includes Platters tribute West and Film Casting East

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The World Famous Platters Revue

The World Famous Platters Revue performs two concerts Feb 4 and 5 at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook.

Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook's "Sunset Boulevard" starring Will Ray and Christine Sherrill

Actor Will Ray joins actress Christine Sherrill as the leads in the stage musical production of "Sunset Boulevard" playing until March 24, 2013 at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook.

OFFBEAT: Music icon Patti Page first famed death of 2013

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Actor William Dick stars as Scrooge in "A Christmas Carol" at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook in 2010

Actor William Dick stars as Scrooge in the 2010 production of "A Christmas Carol" at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbook.

OFFBEAT: Goodman's 'Iceman' and Brian Dennehy nab top Jeff Award Honors

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Chris Critelli and Gina Milo in "Xanadu" at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook

Chris Critelli and Gina Milo star in the silly stage musical adaptation of "Xanadu" at Drury Lane Theatre Oakbrook now through Oct. 28.

OFFBEAT: Silly 'Young Frankenstein' and classic 'Oliver!' at Drury Lane in 2013

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Mel Brooks' "Young Frankenstein: The Musical"

Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill. will include the Chicagoland regional premiere of "Young Frankenstein: The Musical" in 2014.

OFFBEAT: Readers want Andy Williams back on stage this year

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Drury Lane Theatre's "The 39 Steps"

Peter Simon Hilton (left), Paul Kalina (center) and Angela Ingersoll star in "The 39 Steps" now at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace, Ill., until Aug. 26, 2012.

Patsy (left) and Peggy Lynn, Daughters of Country Legend Loretta Lynn, Performing at Drury Lane Theatre June 22, 2012

The twin daughters of country music legend Loretta Lynn, Patsy (left) and Peggy Lynn, 48, perform "Tulsa Time" as part of their mother's concert on Friday, June 22, 2012 at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook, Ill.

Loretta Lynn Performs "Coal Miner's Daughter" at Drury Lane Theatre June 22, 2012

Loretta Lynn, 80, sings "Coal Miner's Daughter" at Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace Ill. on June 22, 2012 as her concert finale and takes final bows to audience applause