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Barbra Streisand announced on Sunday that she will not attend the Cannes Film Festival’s closing ceremony later this week where she was to receive an honorary Palme d’Or, after sustaining a knee injury.

Barbra Streisand won’t attend Cannes Palme d’Or ceremony after a knee injury

Barbra Streisand announced on Sunday that she will not attend the Cannes Film Festival’s closing ceremony later this week where she was to receive an honorary Palme d’Or, after sustaining a knee injury.

Nightly prayers become intense for Violet (Felicia Oduh), left, her sister Avery (Jaeda LaVonne) and their mother, Mama (Anji White), in Goodman Theatre’s Chicago-area premiere of “Covenant” by York Walker.

Goodman’s scary good ‘Covenant’ animated by desire, faith and repression

Goodman Theatre’s Chicago-area premiere of York Walker’s supernatural thriller “Covenant” is a scary good time.

Angela and Jordan Moore, center, along with their parents, Dale and Lynn Engebretson, left, and Fatima and Tim Moore, right, have purchased and reopened Geneva Wine Cellar & Tasting Room.

‘A shared experience’: Two generations of wine lovers reopen Geneva Wine Cellar & Tasting Room

Two generations of a wine-loving family have purchased and reopened the Geneva Wine Cellar and Tasting Room in downtown Geneva. “Wine has always been our passion,” says co-owner Angela Moore. “... And we really can’t wait to share it.”

Connie Canaday Howard, left, stars as birthday girl Ernestine Ashworth in Buffalo Theatre Ensemble’s lovely revival of Noah Haidle’s “Birthday Candles.” Robert Jordan Bailey plays Kenneth, her longtime admirer and next-door neighbor.

A true gift: Connie Canaday Howard delivers exceptional performance in BTE’s ‘Birthday Candles’

Buffalo Theatre Ensemble’s Connie Canaday Howard delivers a praiseworthy performance in Noah Haidle’s “Birthday Candles.”

Food truck festivals offer an easy way to try new foods or indulge in an old favorite.

Food truck festivals in the suburbs offer tasty options

Food truck season is rolling back into the suburbs, bringing with it a full lineup of outdoor festivals packed with bold flavors and local favorites.

Kumail Nanjiani, left, Sandra Oh and Bowen Yang discuss their heritage on “The A List: 15 Stories From Asian and Pacific Diasporas,” which was released Wednesday on HBO Max.

Sandra Oh, Tammy Duckworth, Kumail Nanjiani and Bowen Yang are in a HBO doc on being Asian American, Pacific Islander

Director Eugene Yi has always been interested in the term Asian American and Pacific Islander and which ethnicities it includes. So Yi, who is Korean American, was beyond excited when approached to helm the new HBO documentary “The A List: 15 Stories From Asian and Pacific Diasporas,” which dropped Wednesday on HBO Max.

Emile De Becque (Devin Archer), left, sweeps Nellie Forbush (Allsun O’Malley) off her feet in Paramount Theatre’s lush production of “South Pacific.”

Paramount delivers lush revival of timeless ‘South Pacific’

Paramount Theatre’s lush, well-sung revival of “South Pacific” celebrates Rodgers and Hammerstein’s lovely score while also examining the implicit bias of its characters.