Kankakee Valley Theatre Association: Providing high-quality community theatre to the Kankakee Valley area since 1963. Kankakee Valley Theatre Association is a not-for-profit community theatre that operates in the area around Kankakee, IL. It is comprised of two groups: Young Peoples Theatre (which presents productions with youth ages 6 - 16 as the actors) and Kankakee Valley Theatre (which is open to actors of any age over 6).